U+1D120 "𝄠" Musical Symbol G Clef Ottava Bassa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1D120 "𝄠" Musical Symbol G Clef Ottava Bassa is a specialized musical notation glyph that indicates the treble clef (G clef) is to be performed one octave lower than written. This symbol, often used in modern scores for instruments like the guitar or double bass when notated in treble clef, features the standard G clef shape with a small "8" subscript attached to its lower loop to signify the octave transposition. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that composers and music software can accurately represent this clef variant in digital text, preserving the intended pitch shift in sheet music across different platforms and documents.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1D120
Name
Musical Symbol G Clef Ottava Bassa
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𝄠
HTML Hex Encoding
𝄠
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0x84 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD834 0xDD20
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D120
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud834\udd20
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common