U+1D1D0 "𝇐" Musical Symbol Gregorian C Clef Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝇐
U+1D1D0 "𝇐" Musical Symbol Gregorian C Clef is a specialized notation used in Gregorian chant and early music notation to indicate the pitch of notes in a musical staff, specifically designating the position of middle C. Unlike the more common modern treble or bass clefs, this clef is a variant of the C clef and is historically associated with the notation of liturgical music in medieval and Renaissance manuscripts. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows digital representation and preservation of this ancient musical symbol for use in scholarly texts, liturgical books, and music software, ensuring that the rich heritage of plainchant notation can be accurately rendered in modern computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D1D0 |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Musical Symbol Gregorian C Clef |
| Block | Musical Symbols |
| 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 0x9D 0x87 0x90 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD834 0xDDD0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D1D0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud834\uddd0 |
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 |