Musical Symbol Combining Down Bow
Part of Music Notation Symbols
Musical Symbol Combining Down Bow has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.
- Alt code
- None
- HTML entity
- 𝆪
- Unicode
- U+1D1AA
About this symbol
The down bow, shaped like a square bracket, tells a string player to draw the bow downwards, from the heel to the tip, which naturally gives a stronger start. Its partner, the up bow, looks like a V.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- MUSICAL SYMBOL COMBINING DOWN BOW
- Type
- Combining mark
- Unicode block
- Musical Symbols
- Unicode group
- Instrumentation
- Added in
- Unicode 3.1 (2001)
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