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Index of signs

The index of signs page contains the braille symbols taken from the following chief manuals:
  1. International Manual of Braille Music Notation, 1956
  2. New International Manual of Braille Music Notation, 1996
  3. "Compendio di Notazione Musicale Braille", Guglielmo Vassio, 2002
To search more than one Braille character use comma.
Braille dots Description Example Instrument Manual
2 61 2 3
 Diamond- or triangle-shaped note head empty International Manual
2 61 3
 Vertical stems that indicate approximate pitch empty International Manual
2 61 41 2
 Respectively 2, 3 and 4 sounds are part of the small barré empty guitar Vassio
2 63
 End of slanting line to designate approximate pitch empty International Manual
2 63 4 51 3
 A short oblique stroke through a chord (chord acciaccatura) empty International Manual 1956
2 63 4 5 61 2
 Variant of two (or other number) measures 26-3456-12 variantedue 9-55 piccola International Manual
3
 After note or rest; dotted note or rest 1-2 3 puntodivalore 1-2 piccola International Manual
3
 Omission of second fingering when two sets are given empty International Manual
33
 After note or rest; double dotted note or rest 1-2 3-3 doppiopuntodivalore piccola International Manual
33
 Beginning of first line of continuation empty International Manual

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