Musical Symbol Null Notehead Symbol
𝅙 is the Unicode Musical Symbol Null Notehead (U+1D159).
U+1D159
𝅙 is a Unicode musical symbol used in music notation contexts. It’s useful when you need a dedicated “null notehead” character in text. You can copy it directly or insert it via its code point (U+1D159).
Musical Symbol Null Notehead Symbol Meaning
The character 𝅙 is named “MUSICAL SYMBOL NULL NOTEHEAD” and has Unicode code point U+1D159. In notation-related workflows, a “null notehead” is typically used to represent a notehead form that does not produce a normal pitched note sound (often used as a placeholder or for specific engraving conventions). Because this is a dedicated Unicode symbol, it can be preferable to drawing a custom glyph when you’re writing, labeling, or composing content in environments that support the character. Its main value is consistency: the same symbol can be shared across documents, webpages, and apps that render U+1D159.
Common uses
- •Adding a null notehead character to music-related text labels or annotations
- •Marking placeholders in digital scores, exercise sheets, or educational materials
- •Embedding the symbol in HTML or rich text where Unicode music glyphs are supported
- •Using the symbol in notation references, documentation, or font/encoding examples
- •Designing UI elements or templates for music-notation tools
Examples
𝅙 Musical Symbol Null Notehead
- 𝅙Use 𝅙 to show a null notehead in the exercise.
- 𝅙Null notehead (𝅙) should appear above the staff.
- 𝅙The symbol 𝅙 corresponds to Unicode U+1D159.
- 𝅙Insert 𝅙 in the chord label where a notehead is omitted.
- 𝅙In this template, 𝅙 marks the placeholder notehead.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1D159 | |
| HTML Entity | 𝅙 | |
| HTML Code | 𝅙 | |
| CSS | \1D159 | |
| Decimal | 119129 |
How to type Musical Symbol Null Notehead Symbol (𝅙)
On Windows
In Word, type 1D159 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 1d159, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy 𝅙 with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Musical Symbol Null Notehead symbol mean?
The character 𝅙 is named “MUSICAL SYMBOL NULL NOTEHEAD” and has Unicode code point U+1D159. In notation-related workflows, a “null notehead” is typically used to represent a notehead form that does not produce a normal pitched note sound (often used as a placeholder or for specific engraving conventions). Because this is a dedicated Unicode symbol, it can be preferable to drawing a custom glyph when you’re writing, labeling, or composing content in environments that support the character. Its main value is consistency: the same symbol can be shared across documents, webpages, and apps that render U+1D159.
What is 𝅙 called?
𝅙 is “Musical Symbol Null Notehead” in Unicode.
What is the Unicode code point for 𝅙?
Its Unicode code point is U+1D159.
How can I copy 𝅙 into my document?
Copy the character directly (𝅙) or use the HTML entity 𝅙 in HTML.
Will 𝅙 display correctly everywhere?
It depends on whether the font or platform you’re using supports U+1D159. If it’s missing, the symbol may not render as expected.