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Bold double bar line These indicate the conclusion of a movement or composition. Dotted bar line These can be used to subdivide measures of complex meter into shorter segments for ease of reading. Brace A brace is used to connect two or more lines of music that are played simultaneously, usually by a single player, generally when using a grand ...
Historically the unique letter Ü and U-diaeresis were written as a U with two dots above the letter. U-umlaut was written as a U with a small e written above (Uͤ uͤ): this minute e degenerated to two vertical bars in medieval handwritings. In most later handwritings these bars in turn nearly became dots.
A repeat sign (or, repeat bar line [1]) looks like the music end, but it has two dots, one above the other, indicating that the section of music that is before is to be repeated. The beginning of the repeated passage can be marked by a begin-repeat sign ; if this is absent, the repeat is understood to be from the beginning of the piece or movement.
In shape-note singing, repeat signs usually have four dots, between each line of the staff. The corresponding sign to show where the repeat is from is either the same sign reversed (if it is at the beginning of a bar), or the dots themselves (if it is in the middle of a bar).
L with bar: Saanich Ⱡ ⱡ L with double bar: Melpa Ɫ ɫ ꭞ L with middle tilde: Velarized alveolar lateral approximant, Teuthonista phonetic transcription system for German dialectology [4] Ɬ ɬ 𐞛 L with belt: Voiceless alveolar lateral fricative; Superscript form is an IPA superscript letter [19] 𝼓 L with belt and palatal hook
The end of a sentence. ¶ Pilcrow: Paragraph mark, paragraph sign, paraph, alinea, or blind P: Section sign ('Silcrow') ⌑ Pillow (non-Unicode name) 'Pillow' is an informal nick-name for the 'Square lozenge' in the travel industry. The generic currency sign is superficially similar | Pipe (non-Unicode name) (Unicode name is "vertical bar ...
For example, U+00F6 ö LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS represents both o-umlaut and o-diaeresis, while similar codes are used to represent all such cases. Unicode encodes a number of cases of "letter with a two dots diacritic" as precomposed characters and these are displayed below. (Unicode uses the term "Diaeresis" for all two-dot ...
Slovak uses the letter ä to denote (or a bit archaic but still correct ). The sign is called dve bodky [ˈdʋe ˈbɔtki] ("two dots"), and the full name of the letter ä is široké e [ˈʂirɔkeː ˈe] ("wide e"). The similar word dvojbodka [ˈdʋɔjbɔtka] ("double dot") however refers to the colon.