U+1D023 "𝀣" Byzantine Musical Symbol Apothema Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1D023 "𝀣" Byzantine Musical Symbol Apothema is a notation glyph used in Byzantine chant notation, a medieval and early modern musical system developed for the liturgical music of the Eastern Orthodox Church. This symbol specifically indicates a melodic rise or an ascending interval in pitch, serving as a neume to guide singers in performing the correct melodic progression within a hymn or chant. It is part of the extensive Byzantine Musical Symbols block in Unicode, which preserves the rich graphical repertoire of this ancient musical tradition for digital use.
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General Properties
Code Point
U+1D023
Name
Byzantine Musical Symbol Apothema
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𝀣
HTML Hex Encoding
𝀣
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0x80 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD834 0xDC23
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D023
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud834\udc23
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common