๐ป
Whole Rest
- Unicode
- U+1D13B
- Category
- Musical
- HTML Entity
- 𝄻
- CSS
- \1D13B
The ๐ป symbol represents a whole rest in standard musical notation, indicating a period of silence that lasts for the duration of a whole note (or semibreve). Located in the Unicode Musical Symbols block, it is primarily used by digital scoring software, music theory educators, and musicians to accurately render sheet music inline. Visually, it appears as a solid rectangular block that typically hangs down from the fourth line of a musical staff.
How to Type
- Windows
- Type 1D13B then press Alt + X in Microsoft Word, or use Character Map
- macOS
- Control + Command + Space then search "Whole Rest"
- Linux
- Ctrl + Shift + U, then type 1d13b and press Enter
- HTML
- 𝄻
In Programming
Used within music notation software, MIDI parsing libraries, and digital typesetting formats like MusicXML to programmatically represent a specific duration of musical silence.
Tags
four beats silence
full measure rest
music
music rest symbol
music theory
musical notation rest
notation
pause
rest
semibreve rest
sheet music rest
silence
whole
whole note rest