Standard accidentals (12-EDO) (U+E260–U+E26F)
| Glyph | Description | Glyph | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| | U+E260 (and 266D) accidentalFlat Flat |
| U+E261 (and 266E) accidentalNatural Natural |
| | U+E262 (and 266F) accidentalSharp Sharp |
| U+E263 (and U+1D12A) accidentalDoubleSharp Double sharp |
| | U+E264 (and U+1D12B) accidentalDoubleFlat Double flat |
| U+E265 accidentalTripleSharp Triple sharp |
| | U+E266 accidentalTripleFlat Triple flat |
| U+E267 accidentalNaturalFlat Natural flat |
| | U+E268 accidentalNaturalSharp Natural sharp |
| U+E269 accidentalSharpSharp Sharp sharp |
| | U+E26A accidentalParensLeft Accidental parenthesis, left |
| U+E26B accidentalParensRight Accidental parenthesis, right |
| | U+E26C accidentalBracketLeft Accidental bracket, left |
| U+E26D accidentalBracketRight Accidental bracket, right |
Recommended stylistic alternates
| Glyph | Description | Glyph | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| | uniE260.ss01 accidentalFlatSmall Flat (for small staves) |
| uniE261.ss01 accidentalNaturalSmall Natural (for small staves) |
| | uniE262.ss01 accidentalSharpSmall Sharp (for small staves) |
| uniE264.salt01 accidentalDoubleFlatJoinedStems Double flat (joined stems) |
| | uniE266.salt01 accidentalTripleFlatJoinedStems Triple flat (joined stems) |
Recommended ligatures
| Glyph | Description | Glyph | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| | uniE26A_uniE260_uniE26B accidentalFlatParens Parenthesised flat |
| uniE26A_uniE261_uniE26B accidentalNaturalParens Parenthesised natural |
| | uniE26A_uniE262_uniE26B accidentalSharpParens Parenthesised sharp |
| uniE26A_uniE263_uniE26B accidentalDoubleSharpParens Parenthesised double sharp |
| | uniE26A_uniE264_uniE26B accidentalDoubleFlatParens Parenthesised double flat |
Implementation notes
Scoring applications may choose to substitute stylistic alternate versions of the common accidentals glyphs for a better appearance on smaller staves.