Musical Symbol Longa Perfecta Rest Symbol
๐ represents a longa perfecta rest in musical notation.
U+1D1C1
๐ is a specialized Unicode musical symbol. Itโs used when writing or typesetting notation that calls for a longa perfecta rest.
Musical Symbol Longa Perfecta Rest Symbol Meaning
๐ (Unicode name: MUSICAL SYMBOL LONGA PERFECTA REST, code point U+1D1C1) denotes a rest value associated with a longa perfecta in musical notation. In practical terms, itโs a typographic glyph for score layouts rather than a general-purpose punctuation or emoji. Because this character is part of the Musical Symbols Unicode block, it will primarily be used in music engraving, scholarly transcriptions, and applications that render specialized music symbols. If your font or renderer doesnโt support U+1D1C1, you may see a missing-glyph box instead of the intended rest.
Common uses
- โขTypesetting early-music or historical notation where a longa perfecta rest is required
- โขCreating sheet-music text mockups, lyrics-with-notation systems, or markup-based scores
- โขLabeling music examples in documents or articles that reference rest durations
- โขDesigning typography samples or publishing layouts with musical symbol glyphs
- โขProgramming UI elements or developer tools that display music symbols consistently
Examples
๐ Longa Perfecta Rest Symbol
- ๐Solemn cadence: ๐ ๐ ๐
- ๐Measure 3 contains a longa rest: ๐
- ๐Notation key: ๐ = longa perfecta rest
- ๐Brief silence before the phrase ends: ๐
- ๐Updated engraving: replace the rest glyph with ๐
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1D1C1 | |
| HTML Entity | 𝇁 | |
| HTML Code | 𝇁 | |
| CSS | \1D1C1 | |
| Decimal | 119233 |
How to type Musical Symbol Longa Perfecta Rest Symbol (๐)
On Windows
In Word, type 1D1C1 then press Alt + X. Or open the emoji picker with Windows key + period.
On Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer and search for the character.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1d1c1, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ๐ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it โ this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Musical Symbol Longa Perfecta Rest symbol mean?
๐ (Unicode name: MUSICAL SYMBOL LONGA PERFECTA REST, code point U+1D1C1) denotes a rest value associated with a longa perfecta in musical notation. In practical terms, itโs a typographic glyph for score layouts rather than a general-purpose punctuation or emoji. Because this character is part of the Musical Symbols Unicode block, it will primarily be used in music engraving, scholarly transcriptions, and applications that render specialized music symbols. If your font or renderer doesnโt support U+1D1C1, you may see a missing-glyph box instead of the intended rest.
What is ๐ used for?
๐ is used to represent a โlonga perfecta restโ in musical notation when your text/score needs that specific rest symbol.
How do I type ๐ in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: 𝇁.
How do I use ๐ in JavaScript?
You can use the Unicode escape form: \u{1D1C1}.
Why donโt I see ๐ in my document?
Your font or rendering system may not support U+1D1C1. Try a Unicode music-capable font or check that your environment supports this character.