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Ancient Greek Musical Notation

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For a list of all Greek characters encoded in Unicode, see Greek script in Unicode. For others forms of musical notation encoded in Unicode, see Musical Symbols (Unicode block), Byzantine Musical Symbols (Unicode block), and Znamenny Musical Notation (Unicode block). Unicode character block
Ancient Greek Musical Notation
RangeU+1D200..U+1D24F
(80 code points)
PlaneSMP
ScriptsGreek
Symbol setsAncient Greek music notation
Assigned70 code points
Unused10 reserved code points
Unicode version history
4.1 (2005)70 (+70)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
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Ancient Greek musical notation

Ancient Greek Musical Notation is a Unicode block containing symbols representing musical notations used in ancient Greece.

Block

Ancient Greek Musical Notation
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
U+1D20x 𝈀 𝈁 𝈂 𝈃 𝈄 𝈅 𝈆 𝈇 𝈈 𝈉 𝈊 𝈋 𝈌 𝈍 𝈎 𝈏
U+1D21x 𝈐 𝈑 𝈒 𝈓 𝈔 𝈕 𝈖 𝈗 𝈘 𝈙 𝈚 𝈛 𝈜 𝈝 𝈞 𝈟
U+1D22x 𝈠 𝈡 𝈢 𝈣 𝈤 𝈥 𝈦 𝈧 𝈨 𝈩 𝈪 𝈫 𝈬 𝈭 𝈮 𝈯
U+1D23x 𝈰 𝈱 𝈲 𝈳 𝈴 𝈵 𝈶 𝈷 𝈸 𝈹 𝈺 𝈻 𝈼 𝈽 𝈾 𝈿
U+1D24x 𝉀 𝉁  𝉂  𝉃  𝉄 𝉅
Notes
1. As of Unicode version 16.0
2. Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Ancient Greek Musical Notation block:

Version Final code points Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
4.1 U+1D200..1D245 70 L2/02-032 Anderson, Deborah (2002-01-21), Unicode Musical Proposal
L2/02-033 Anderson, Deborah (2002-01-21), TLG Unicode Proposal (draft)
L2/02-053 Anderson, Deborah (2002-02-04), Description of TLG Documents
L2/02-273 Pantelia, Maria (2002-07-31), TLG Unicode Proposal
L2/02-287 Pantelia, Maria (2002-08-09), Proposal Summary Form accompanying TLG Unicode Proposal (L2/02-273)
L2/02-316R2 N2547 Pantelia, Maria (2002-11-07), Proposal to encode Ancient Greek Musical Symbols in the UCS
  1. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

References

  1. "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  2. "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
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