Windows
2 options- In Word / Outlook: type 266C then press Alt + X.
- Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.
Beamed Sixteenth Notes Symbol
A symbol from the Music Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.
- Symbol
- ♬
- Unicode
- U+266C
- HTML entity
- ♬
- Category
- Music Symbols
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About the beamed sixteenth notes symbol
♬ is read as "beamed sixteenth notes" and represents two sixteenth notes joined by a beam. It appears in musical notation, song lyrics, and text about music, often to indicate a quick, lively tempo or to evoke the idea of melody and rhythm. In informal writing and social media, it can stand in for music itself or convey a playful, musical tone.
How to type Beamed Sixteenth Notes
Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.
macOS
2 options- Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 266C.
- Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.
Linux
1 step- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 266C, then press Enter or Space.
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Related music symbols
Other music symbols you can copy and paste — explore similar Unicode characters from the same family.
- ♩Quarter NoteCopy the quarter note symbol→
- ♪Eighth NoteCopy the eighth note symbol→
- ♫Beamed Eighth NotesCopy the beamed eighth notes symbol→
- ♭Music Flat SignCopy the music flat sign symbol→
- ♮Music Natural SignCopy the music natural sign symbol→
- ♯Music Sharp SignCopy the music sharp sign symbol→
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- 𝄢Musical Symbol F ClefCopy the musical symbol f clef symbol→
- 𝄪Musical Symbol Double SharpCopy the musical symbol double sharp symbol→
- 𝄫Musical Symbol Double FlatCopy the musical symbol double flat symbol→
- 𝄐Musical Symbol FermataCopy the musical symbol fermata symbol→
- 𝄑Musical Symbol Fermata BelowCopy the musical symbol fermata below symbol→
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