Byzantine Musical Symbols
| Byzantine Musical Symbols | |
|---|---|
| Range | U+1D000..U+1D0FF (256 code points) |
| Plane | SMP |
| Scripts | Common |
| Symbol sets | Byzantine musical notation |
| Assigned | 246 code points |
| Unused | 10 reserved code points |
| Unicode version history | |
| 3.1 (2001) | 246 (+246) |
| Unicode documentation | |
| Code chart ∣ Web page | |
| Note: [1][2] | |
Byzantine Musical Symbols is a Unicode block containing characters for representing Byzantine music in ekphonetic notation.
Block
| Byzantine Musical Symbols[1][2] Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF) | ||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | A | B | C | D | E | F | |
| U+1D00x | 𝀀
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𝀁
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𝀂
|
𝀃
|
𝀄
|
𝀅
|
𝀆
|
𝀇
|
𝀈
|
𝀉
|
𝀊
|
𝀋
|
𝀌
|
𝀍
|
𝀎
|
𝀏
|
| U+1D01x | 𝀐
|
𝀑
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𝀒
|
𝀓
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𝀔
|
𝀕
|
𝀖
|
𝀗
|
𝀘
|
𝀙
|
𝀚
|
𝀛
|
𝀜
|
𝀝
|
𝀞
|
𝀟
|
| U+1D02x | 𝀠
|
𝀡
|
𝀢
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𝀣
|
𝀤
|
𝀥
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𝀦
|
𝀧
|
𝀨
|
𝀩
|
𝀪
|
𝀫
|
𝀬
|
𝀭
|
𝀮
|
𝀯
|
| U+1D03x | 𝀰
|
𝀱
|
𝀲
|
𝀳
|
𝀴
|
𝀵
|
𝀶
|
𝀷
|
𝀸
|
𝀹
|
𝀺
|
𝀻
|
𝀼
|
𝀽
|
𝀾
|
𝀿
|
| U+1D04x | 𝁀
|
𝁁
|
𝁂
|
𝁃
|
𝁄
|
𝁅
|
𝁆
|
𝁇
|
𝁈
|
𝁉
|
𝁊
|
𝁋
|
𝁌
|
𝁍
|
𝁎
|
𝁏
|
| U+1D05x | 𝁐
|
𝁑
|
𝁒
|
𝁓
|
𝁔
|
𝁕
|
𝁖
|
𝁗
|
𝁘
|
𝁙
|
𝁚
|
𝁛
|
𝁜
|
𝁝
|
𝁞
|
𝁟
|
| U+1D06x | 𝁠
|
𝁡
|
𝁢
|
𝁣
|
𝁤
|
𝁥
|
𝁦
|
𝁧
|
𝁨
|
𝁩
|
𝁪
|
𝁫
|
𝁬
|
𝁭
|
𝁮
|
𝁯
|
| U+1D07x | 𝁰
|
𝁱
|
𝁲
|
𝁳
|
𝁴
|
𝁵
|
𝁶
|
𝁷
|
𝁸
|
𝁹
|
𝁺
|
𝁻
|
𝁼
|
𝁽
|
𝁾
|
𝁿
|
| U+1D08x | 𝂀
|
𝂁
|
𝂂
|
𝂃
|
𝂄
|
𝂅
|
𝂆
|
𝂇
|
𝂈
|
𝂉
|
𝂊
|
𝂋
|
𝂌
|
𝂍
|
𝂎
|
𝂏
|
| U+1D09x | 𝂐
|
𝂑
|
𝂒
|
𝂓
|
𝂔
|
𝂕
|
𝂖
|
𝂗
|
𝂘
|
𝂙
|
𝂚
|
𝂛
|
𝂜
|
𝂝
|
𝂞
|
𝂟
|
| U+1D0Ax | 𝂠
|
𝂡
|
𝂢
|
𝂣
|
𝂤
|
𝂥
|
𝂦
|
𝂧
|
𝂨
|
𝂩
|
𝂪
|
𝂫
|
𝂬
|
𝂭
|
𝂮
|
𝂯
|
| U+1D0Bx | 𝂰
|
𝂱
|
𝂲
|
𝂳
|
𝂴
|
𝂵
|
𝂶
|
𝂷
|
𝂸
|
𝂹
|
𝂺
|
𝂻
|
𝂼
|
𝂽
|
𝂾
|
𝂿
|
| U+1D0Cx | 𝃀
|
𝃁
|
𝃂
|
𝃃
|
𝃄
|
𝃅
|
𝃆
|
𝃇
|
𝃈
|
𝃉
|
𝃊
|
𝃋
|
𝃌
|
𝃍
|
𝃎
|
𝃏
|
| U+1D0Dx | 𝃐
|
𝃑
|
𝃒
|
𝃓
|
𝃔
|
𝃕
|
𝃖
|
𝃗
|
𝃘
|
𝃙
|
𝃚
|
𝃛
|
𝃜
|
𝃝
|
𝃞
|
𝃟
|
| U+1D0Ex | 𝃠
|
𝃡
|
𝃢
|
𝃣
|
𝃤
|
𝃥
|
𝃦
|
𝃧
|
𝃨
|
𝃩
|
𝃪
|
𝃫
|
𝃬
|
𝃭
|
𝃮
|
𝃯
|
| U+1D0Fx | 𝃰
|
𝃱
|
𝃲
|
𝃳
|
𝃴
|
𝃵
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| Notes | ||||||||||||||||
History
The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Byzantine Musical Symbols block:
| Version | Final code points[a] | Count | UTC ID | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | U+1D000..1D0F5 | 246 | X3L2/95-122 | N1208 | Byzantine musical notation system, 1995-03-30 | |
| X3L2/95-090 | N1253 (doc, txt) | Umamaheswaran, V. S.; Ksar, Mike (1995-09-09), "6.4.2", Unconfirmed Minutes of WG 2 Meeting # 28 in Helsinki, Finland; 1995-06-26--27 | ||||
| UTC/1995-054 | "Byzantine Music", Unicode Technical Committee Meeting #66, Draft Minutes, 1995-09-29 | |||||
| N1303 (html, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S.; Ksar, Mike (1996-01-26), "8.3 Byzantine music symbols", Minutes of Meeting 29, Tokyo | |||||
| UTC/1996-013 | McGowan, Rick (1996-03-08), Greek (Byzantine) Musical Notation System, Notes and observations on ISO/IEC JTC1/SC2/WG2 N1208 and attachments | |||||
| N1375 | Revised Proposal - Repertoire of Greek Byzantine Musical Notation System, 1996-04-16 | |||||
| N1353 | Umamaheswaran, V. S.; Ksar, Mike (1996-06-25), "8.7.1", Draft minutes of WG2 Copenhagen Meeting # 30 | |||||
| L2/97-144 | N1582 | 3rd revision for proposal of repertoire of Greek Byzantine Music Notation System, 1997-06-11 | ||||
| L2/97-288 | N1603 | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (1997-10-24), "8.3", Unconfirmed Meeting Minutes, WG 2 Meeting # 33, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 20 June - 4 July 1997 | ||||
| L2/01-050 | N2253 | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2001-01-21), "8.1 (Comments from Ireland section, Byzantine musical symbols item)", Minutes of the SC2/WG2 meeting in Athens, September 2000 | ||||
| L2/05-106 | Nicholas, Nick (2005-05-02), Byzantine Musical Notation: Proposal for Changes | |||||
| L2/05-153 | Freytag, Asmus (2005-05-12), Recommendations on how to handle the input from document L2/05-106 Proposal for Changes in Byzantine Musical Notation | |||||
| L2/05-108R | Moore, Lisa (2005-08-26), "Consensus 103-C16", UTC #103 Minutes, Swap the glyphs for U+1D09C BYZANTINE MUSICAL SYMBOL AGOGI ARGI and U+1D09F BYZANTINE MUSICAL SYMBOL AGOGI GORGI. | |||||
| L2/05-341 | Anderson, Deborah (2005-10-25), Summary of proposed changes from L2/05-106, Byzantine Musical Notation | |||||
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See also
- Byzantine music
- Musical Symbols (Unicode block)
- Ancient Greek Musical Notation (Unicode block)
- Znamenny Musical Notation (Unicode block)
References
- ^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
Notes and manuals
- Nicholas, Nick. "Unicode Technical Note: Byzantine Musical Notation Version 1.1: February 2006" (PDF). The Unicode Consortium. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
- Terzopoulos, Constantine. "Ephesios™ Byzantine music symbol computer font set: User's Guide" (PDF). Psaltic Notes. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 12, 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
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