String techniques (U+E610–U+E62F)
| Glyph | Description | Glyph | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| | U+E610 (and U+1D1AA) stringsDownBow Down bow |
| U+E611 stringsDownBowTurned Turned down bow |
| | U+E612 (and U+1D1AB) stringsUpBow Up bow |
| U+E613 stringsUpBowTurned Turned up bow |
| | U+E614 (and U+1D1AC) stringsHarmonic Harmonic |
| U+E615 stringsHalfHarmonic Half-harmonic |
| | U+E616 stringsMuteOn Mute on |
| U+E617 stringsMuteOff Mute off |
| | U+E618 stringsBowBehindBridge Bow behind bridge (sul ponticello) |
| U+E619 stringsBowOnBridge Bow on top of bridge |
| | U+E61A stringsBowOnTailpiece Bow on tailpiece |
| U+E61B stringsOverpressureDownBow Overpressure, down bow |
| | U+E61C stringsOverpressureUpBow Overpressure, up bow |
| U+E61D stringsOverpressurePossibileDownBow Overpressure possibile, down bow |
| | U+E61E stringsOverpressurePossibileUpBow Overpressure possibile, up bow |
| U+E61F stringsOverpressureNoDirection Overpressure, no bow direction |
| | U+E620 stringsJeteAbove Jeté (gettato) above |
| U+E621 stringsJeteBelow Jeté (gettato) below |
| | U+E622 stringsFouette Fouetté |
| U+E623 stringsVibratoPulse Vibrato pulse accent (Saunders) for stem |
| | U+E624 stringsThumbPosition Thumb position |
| U+E625 stringsThumbPositionTurned Turned thumb position |
| | U+E626 stringsChangeBowDirection Change bow direction, indeterminate |
| U+E627 stringsBowBehindBridgeOneString Bow behind bridge on one string |
| | U+E628 stringsBowBehindBridgeTwoStrings Bow behind bridge on two strings |
| U+E629 stringsBowBehindBridgeThreeStrings Bow behind bridge on three strings |
| | U+E62A stringsBowBehindBridgeFourStrings Bow behind bridge on four strings |
Recommended stylistic alternates
| Glyph | Description | Glyph | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| | uniE626.salt01 stringsChangeBowDirectionLiga Change bow direction, indeterminate (Pricope) |
| uniE626.salt02 stringsChangeBowDirectionImposed Change bow direction, indeterminate (Plötz) |
Implementation notes
Scoring applications should not use the precomposed glyphs that include stems but instead draw the stems using primitives and impose the symbols upon them to ensure optimal positioning.