U+1D0BF "𝂿" Byzantine Musical Symbol Fthora Diatoniki Ke Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

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U+1D0BF "𝂿" Byzantine Musical Symbol Fthora Diatoniki Ke is a specialized notation used in Byzantine music, a liturgical chant tradition of the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches. This symbol represents a specific type of fthora, which is a sign that modifies the pitch or mode of a melody, indicating a change to the diatonic genus in the "Ke" scale degree. It functions as a chromatic or modal alteration marker, helping performers interpret the correct melodic intervals and tonal framework within the complex system of Byzantine neumatic notation. As part of the Byzantine Musical Symbols block in Unicode, it preserves a historical and cultural system of musical writing dating back to the medieval era, allowing for digital representation and study of this unique tradition.

General Properties

Code Point
U+1D0BF
Name
Byzantine Musical Symbol Fthora Diatoniki Ke

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𝂿
HTML Hex Encoding
𝂿
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0x82 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD834 0xDCBF
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D0BF
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud834\udcbf