๐พ
Eighth Rest
- Unicode
- U+1D13E
- Category
- Musical
- HTML Entity
- 𝄾
- CSS
- \1D13E
The ๐พ (Eighth Rest) symbol represents a pause or silence in sheet music equal in duration to an eighth note, also known as a quaver. Part of the Unicode Musical Symbols block, it is primarily used in digital music notation software, educational materials, and by musicians discussing music theory online. Its distinctive shape, resembling a stylized number seven with a solid notehead on the upper left, makes it easily recognizable to anyone reading standard Western musical notation.
How to Type
- Windows
- Type 1D13E then Alt+X (in Microsoft Word)
- macOS
- Control+Command+Space then search 'eighth rest'
- Linux
- Ctrl+Shift+U then 1D13E
- HTML
- 𝄾
In Programming
Used primarily in music notation software, audio processing applications, and text-based engraving systems like LilyPond to render standard Western musical scores.
Tags
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half beat silence
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