Stems (U+E210–U+E21F)

GlyphDescriptionGlyphDescription
U+E210 (and U+1D165)
stem
Combining stem
U+E211 (and U+1D166)
stemSprechgesang
Combining sprechgesang stem
U+E212
stemSwished
Combining swished stem
U+E213
stemPendereckiTremolo
Combining Penderecki unmeasured tremolo stem
U+E214
stemSulPonticello
Combining sul ponticello (bow behind bridge) stem
U+E215
stemBowOnBridge
Combining bow on bridge stem
U+E216
stemBowOnTailpiece
Combining bow on tailpiece stem
U+E217
stemBuzzRoll
Combining buzz roll stem
U+E218
stemDamp
Combining damp stem
U+E219
stemVibratoPulse
Combining vibrato pulse accent (Saunders) stem
U+E21A
stemMultiphonicsBlack
Combining multiphonics (black) stem
U+E21B
stemMultiphonicsWhite
Combining multiphonics (white) stem
U+E21C
stemMultiphonicsBlackWhite
Combining multiphonics (black and white) stem
U+E21D
stemSussurando
Combining sussurando stem
U+E21E
stemRimShot
Combining rim shot stem
U+E21F
stemHarpStringNoise
Combining harp string noise stem

Implementation notes

The glyphs shown here may be combined with noteheads to produce precomposed glyphs with a fixed stem length.

Scoring applications should produce this effect by imposing the required symbol on a stem drawn using a primitive line, rather than using these precomposed stem glyphs:

  • Sprechgesang (vocalSprechgesang)

  • Swish (pictSwish)

  • Penderecki unmeasured tremolo (pendereckiTremolo)

  • Sul ponticello (stringsBowBehindBridge)

  • Bow on bridge (stringsBowOnBridge)

  • Bow on tailpiece (stringsBowOnTailpiece)

  • Buzz roll (buzzRoll)

  • Damp (pluckedDampOnStem)

  • Vibrato pulse accent (stringsVibratoPulse)

  • Multiphonics (windMultiphonicsBlackStem, windMultiphonicsWhiteStem, windMultiphonicsBlackWhiteStem )

  • Sussurando (vocalsSussurando)

  • Rim shot (pictRimShotOnStem)

  • Harp string noise (harpStringNoiseStem)