U+1CF75 "𜽵" Znamenny Neume Demestvenny Klyuch Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1CF75 "𜽵" Znamenny Neume Demestvenny Klyuch is a symbol from the Znamenny musical notation system used primarily in Russian Orthodox liturgical singing, where it functions as a specific type of neume known as a "demestvenny klyuch," indicating a key or clef for the demestvenny style of chant. This character was added to the Unicode Standard as part of the Znamenny Musical Notation block, which preserves the ancient neumatic scripts that guided the pitch and melody of sacred monophonic music without employing standard Western staff lines. The demestvenny klyuch neume serves to direct singers into the correct modal framework for the highly ornamental and virtuosic demestvenny chant tradition, making it a crucial element for the authentic reconstruction and performance of this historical liturgical music.

General Properties

Code Point U+1CF75
Version Added 14.0
Name Znamenny Neume Demestvenny Klyuch
Block Znamenny Musical Notation
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𜽵
HTML Hex Encoding 𜽵
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9C 0xBD 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD833 0xDF75
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001CF75
C/C++/Java Escape \ud833\udf75

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other