Chop (percussive bowing) notation (U+EE80–U+EE8F)

GlyphDescriptionGlyphDescription
U+EE80
stringsDownBowTowardsBody
Down bow, towards body
U+EE81
stringsUpBowTowardsBody
Up bow, towards body
U+EE82
stringsDownBowAwayFromBody
Down bow, away from body
U+EE83
stringsUpBowAwayFromBody
Up bow, away from body
U+EE84
stringsDownBowBeyondBridge
Down bow, beyond bridge
U+EE85
stringsUpBowBeyondBridge
Up bow, beyond bridge
U+EE86
stringsScrapeParallelInward
Scrape, parallel inward
U+EE87
stringsScrapeParallelOutward
Scrape, parallel outward
U+EE88
stringsScrapeCircularClockwise
Scrape, circular clockwise
U+EE89
stringsScrapeCircularCounterclockwise
Scrape, circular counter-clockwise
U+EE8A
stringsTripleChopInward
Triple chop, inward
U+EE8B
stringsTripleChopOutward
Triple chop, outward

Implementation notes

The symbols in this range were developed by Casey Driessen with Oriol Saña and more information about chop notation can be found at The Chop Notation Project.