Music Note Symbols

Copy music note symbols for text, posts, worksheets and notation references. This page covers common music notes symbols such as quarter note, eighth note, beamed eighth notes, whole note and half note, plus Unicode note signs used in digital music notation.

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Symbols marked “Music font” may need a compatible notation font like Bravura to display correctly after pasting into other apps or platforms.

Music Notes Symbols List

Use this table to identify, copy and reference music notes symbols by name and Unicode code point.

Symbol Name Unicode
Quarter NoteU+2669
Eighth NoteU+266A
Beamed Eighth NotesU+266B
Beamed Sixteenth NotesU+266C
𝅝Whole NoteU+1D15D
𝅗𝅥Half NoteU+1D15E
𝅘𝅥Quarter NoteU+1D15F
𝅘𝅥𝅮Eighth NoteU+1D160
𝅘𝅥𝅯Sixteenth NoteU+1D161
𝅘𝅥𝅰Thirty-Second NoteU+1D162
𝅘𝅥𝅱Sixty-Fourth NoteU+1D163
𝅘𝅥𝅲One Hundred Twenty-Eighth NoteU+1D164
𝅥Combining StemU+1D165
𝅦Combining Sprechgesang StemU+1D166
𝅧Combining Tremolo-1U+1D167
𝅨Combining Tremolo-2U+1D168
𝅩Combining Tremolo-3U+1D169
𝅪Fingered Tremolo-1U+1D16A
𝅫Fingered Tremolo-2U+1D16B
𝅬Fingered Tremolo-3U+1D16C
𝅭Combining Augmentation DotU+1D16D
𝅮Combining Flag-1U+1D16E
𝅯Combining Flag-2U+1D16F
𝅰Combining Flag-3U+1D170
𝅱Combining Flag-4U+1D171
𝅲Combining Flag-5U+1D172
𝇐Kievan Whole NoteU+1D1D0
𝇑Kievan Half NoteU+1D1D1
𝇒Kievan Quarter NoteU+1D1D2
𝇓Kievan Eighth NoteU+1D1D3
𝇎Kievan Final NoteU+1D1CE
𝇗Combining Flag-1 StemU+1D1D7
𝇘Combining Flag-2 StemU+1D1D8
𝇙Combining Flag-3 StemU+1D1D9
𝇚Combining Flag-4 StemU+1D1DA
𝇛Combining Flag-5 StemU+1D1DB

Music note symbols and beats

The most searched music note symbols are the quarter note, eighth note, half note and whole note. In standard time, a quarter note usually receives one beat, a half note receives two beats, and a whole note receives four beats. Eighth notes and sixteenth notes divide the beat into smaller values.

Copy and paste note symbols

Use the symbol grid or the table below to copy a music note symbol into text. Simple text symbols like ♪, ♫, ♬ and ♩ display well in most apps, while specialist notation symbols may need notation font support such as Bravura or Noto Music.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the music note symbol?

The common music note symbol is ♪, an eighth note. Other popular note symbols include ♫ for beamed eighth notes, ♬ for beamed sixteenth notes and ♩ for a quarter note.

Can I copy and paste music note symbols?

Yes. Click any note symbol on this page to copy it, then paste it into documents, messages, social profiles or design tools.

Why do some music note symbols not display?

Some Unicode music notation symbols require compatible glyph support. If a symbol appears as a box, try Bravura, Noto Music or another notation-capable font.

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