Byzantine Musical Symbols

{{Short description|Unicode block (U+1D000..U+1D0FF)}}

{{Infobox Unicode block

|rangestart = 1D000

|rangeend = 1D0FF

|script1 = Common

|symbols = Byzantine musical notation

|3_1 = 246

|note = {{cite web|url=https://www.unicode.org/ucd/|title=Unicode character database|work=The Unicode Standard|access-date=2023-07-26}}{{cite web|url=https://www.unicode.org/versions/enumeratedversions.html|title=Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard|work=The Unicode Standard|access-date=2023-07-26}}

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Byzantine Musical Symbols is a Unicode block containing characters for representing Byzantine music in ekphonetic notation.

Block

{{Unicode chart Byzantine Musical Symbols}}

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Byzantine Musical Symbols block:

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Version{{nobr|Final code points}}CountUTC IDL2 IDWG2 IDDocument
rowspan="14" | 3.1rowspan="14" | U+1D000..1D0F5rowspan="14" | 246{{nobr|X3L2/95-122}}N1208{{Citation|title=Byzantine musical notation system|date=1995-03-30}}
{{nobr|X3L2/95-090}}{{nobr|[https://web.archive.org/web/20200215052615/http://std.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc2/wg2/docs/n1253.doc N1253 (doc],}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20200215052615/http://std.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc2/wg2/docs/n1253.txt txt]){{Citation|title=Unconfirmed Minutes of WG 2 Meeting # 28 in Helsinki, Finland; 1995-06-26--27|date=1995-09-09|first1=V. S.|last1=Umamaheswaran|first2=Mike|last2=Ksar|section=6.4.2}}
{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L1995-UTC/UTC66-Minutes.TXT UTC/1995-054]}}{{Citation|title=Unicode Technical Committee Meeting #66, Draft Minutes|date=1995-09-29|section=Byzantine Music}}
{{nobr|[https://web.archive.org/web/20200215052615/http://std.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc2/wg2/docs/n1303d.html N1303 (html],}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20200215052615/http://std.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc2/wg2/docs/n1303.doc doc]){{Citation|title=Minutes of Meeting 29, Tokyo|date=1996-01-26|first1=V. S.|last1=Umamaheswaran|first2=Mike|last2=Ksar|section=8.3 Byzantine music symbols}}
{{nobr|UTC/1996-013}}{{Citation|title=Greek (Byzantine) Musical Notation System, Notes and observations on ISO/IEC JTC1/SC2/WG2 N1208 and attachments|date=1996-03-08|first=Rick|last=McGowan}}
N1375{{Citation|title=Revised Proposal - Repertoire of Greek Byzantine Musical Notation System|date=1996-04-16}}
[https://web.archive.org/web/20200215052615/http://std.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc2/wg2/docs/n1353.doc N1353]{{Citation|title=Draft minutes of WG2 Copenhagen Meeting # 30|date=1996-06-25|first1=V. S.|last1=Umamaheswaran|first2=Mike|last2=Ksar|section=8.7.1}}
{{nobr|L2/97-144}}N1582{{Citation|title=3rd revision for proposal of repertoire of Greek Byzantine Music Notation System|date=1997-06-11}}
{{nobr|L2/97-288}}[https://web.archive.org/web/20200215052615/http://std.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc2/wg2/docs/n1603.doc N1603]{{Citation|title=Unconfirmed Meeting Minutes, WG 2 Meeting # 33, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 20 June – 4 July 1997|date=1997-10-24|first=V. S.|last=Umamaheswaran|section=8.3}}
{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2001/01050-n2353.pdf L2/01-050]}}[https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2253.pdf N2253]{{Citation|title=Minutes of the SC2/WG2 meeting in Athens, September 2000|date=2001-01-21|first=V. S.|last=Umamaheswaran|section=8.1 (Comments from Ireland section, Byzantine musical symbols item)}}
{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05106-byzprop.pdf L2/05-106]}}{{Citation|title=Byzantine Musical Notation: Proposal for Changes|date=2005-05-02|first=Nick|last=Nicholas}}
{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05153-byzantine.pdf L2/05-153]}}{{Citation|title=Recommendations on how to handle the input from document L2/05-106 Proposal for Changes in Byzantine Musical Notation|date=2005-05-12|first=Asmus|last=Freytag}}
{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05108.htm L2/05-108R]}}{{Citation|title=UTC #103 Minutes|date=2005-08-26|first=Lisa|last=Moore|section=Consensus 103-C16|quote=Swap the glyphs for U+1D09C BYZANTINE MUSICAL SYMBOL AGOGI ARGI and U+1D09F BYZANTINE MUSICAL SYMBOL AGOGI GORGI.}}
{{nobr|[https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05341-byz-music.pdf L2/05-341]}}{{Citation|title=Summary of proposed changes from L2/05-106, Byzantine Musical Notation|date=2005-10-25|first=Deborah|last=Anderson}}
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See also

References

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= Notes and manuals =

  • {{cite web

|last=Nicholas|first=Nick

|title=Unicode Technical Note: Byzantine Musical Notation Version 1.1: February 2006

|url=http://unicode.org/notes/tn20/byznotation.1.1.pdf

|website=The Unicode Consortium

|access-date=28 April 2015

}}

  • {{cite web

|last=Terzopoulos

|first=Constantine

|title=Ephesios™ Byzantine music symbol computer font set: User's Guide

|url=http://www.psalticnotes.com/_resources/ephesios/UnsersGuide.pdf

|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140712032026/http://www.psalticnotes.com/_resources/ephesios/UnsersGuide.pdf

|url-status=dead

|archive-date=July 12, 2014

|website=Psaltic Notes

|access-date=28 April 2015

}}

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