Musical Symbol Combining Smear
Part of Music Notation Symbols
Musical Symbol Combining Smear 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+1D188
About this symbol
The smear is a jazz articulation: the player starts a note slightly flat and slides up to the written pitch, like a short glissando into the note.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- MUSICAL SYMBOL COMBINING SMEAR
- Type
- Combining mark
- Unicode block
- Musical Symbols
- Unicode group
- Articulation
- Added in
- Unicode 3.1 (2001)
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