Musical Symbol Crescendo
Part of Music Notation Symbols
Musical Symbol Crescendo 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+1D192
About this symbol
The opening hairpin is a crescendo, Italian for growing: get gradually louder over the notes it spans. Its mirror, the closing hairpin, is a decrescendo or diminuendo.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- MUSICAL SYMBOL CRESCENDO
- Type
- Symbol
- Unicode block
- Musical Symbols
- Unicode group
- Dynamics
- Added in
- Unicode 3.1 (2001)
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