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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
51 4
 Slur from one staff to another 5-14 legaturapentagrammi 6-7 piccola International Manual
51 42
 A short thick line between two adjacent notes (note of anticipation) empty International Manual 1956
51 61 4
 Pedal up as soon as chord is struck 5-16-14 pedalesubitosu 15-22 piccola International Manual
52
 Part-measure in-accord 5-2 copulaparziale 5-18 piccola International Manual
52 3
 Square bracket above the staff 5-23 parentesiquadra 12-42 piccola International Manual
52 3
 Chiusa empty Vassio
52 3 5
 Short trill 5-235 mordente 11-13 piccola International Manual
52 3 51 2 3
 Mordent 5-235-123 mordenteinferiore 11-15 piccola International Manual
52 3 6
 Mezzo-staccato (dot and line) empty International Manual
52 4
 notes A of the fourth octave to indicate the part of the nakers (castanets o nacchere), of the rattle or of maracas and of the cucchiaio empty percussions Vassio

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