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The British Library also harvests from the web for legal deposit from websites with a uk in the domain name: however they need to know of the existence of the website, so, unless you know that they already harvest from your website, if you inform them of your website they can add it to the list of websites that are harvested for archiving. The British Library accepts pdf documents and various other formats, including font files, for legal deposit. I notice that you are based in the United Kingdom.Ĭould you please consider the possibility of producing a pdf (Portable Document Format) document detailing the 'Level 1 Music Enhanced Text Font' format and 'Level 2 Music Enhanced Text Font' format and publishing it, specifically sending a copy to the British Library for legal deposit. So I've had my trusty Font Creator out, and have been doing just that, adding the appropriate music symbols.Ĭomments and constructive criticism welcome! Now that nice Mr Google has supplied lots of fonts, with a licence to edit them and produced 'derived versions'. These symbols let you write 'Sonata in F♯ minor', 'B♭ clarinet' etc in a consistent style (ie without glyphs substituted from other fonts - which probably don't get the bearings right anyway). U+266F ♯ - musical sharp sign for note, chord, and key namesĪnd a 'Level 2 Music Enhanced Text Font' as one which contains a few more in the Unicode private use area. U+266E ♮ - musical natural sign for note, chord, and key names U+266D ♭ - musical flat sign for note, chord, and key names

U+203F ‿ - undertie for word elision in lyric lines U+0394 Δ - Greek capital delta for major 7th chord names U+00B0 ° - degree sign for diminished chord names So we've defined a 'Level 1 Music Enhanced Text Font' as one which contains the symbols: And yet very few fonts actually have them. People who write text around music, or about music, often need fonts with just a few music symbols to be inserted in the text.