Music Cataloging at Yale ORBIS and OCLC

These are the keys to which diacritics and special characters encountered in music cataloging at Yale as mapped for Orbis (Voyager). Not all diacritics are included, namely those for languages in which we do not catalog.

Diacritic/Special character	ORBIS Keys	Languages
acute	ctrl alt o or keypad 8	Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, French, Gujarati, Hawaiian, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Persian, Pinyin, Polish, Portuguese, Prakrit, Pushto, Sanskrit, Serbian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Tagalog, Tamil, Telegu, Tibetan, Vietnamese, Wendic
Æ upper case æ lower case	ctrl alt q ctrl alt shift q	Anglo-Saxon, Danish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Thai
alif	ctrl alt f or keypad 2	Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Japanese, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Persian, Prakrit, Sinhalese, Tibetan, Turkish, Urdu
angstrom	ctrl alt shift  / [slash] or alt keypad 3	Czech, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Slovak, Swedish
breve	ctrl alt shift . [period] or alt shift keypad 9	Bulgarian, Esperanto, Hindi, Korean, Punjabi, Rumanian, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, White Russian
cedilla	ctrl alt h or keypad 6	Albanian, Catalan, French, Latvian, Portuguese, Turkish
circle above see angstrom	ctrl alt shift  / [slash] or alt keypad 3
Circumflex	ctrl alt shift p or keypad 6	Afrikaans, Albanian, Dutch, Esperanto, French, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi, Portuguese, Rumanian, Sinhalese, Slovene, Tagalog, Telegu, Turkish, Vietnamese
Ð upper case ð lower case	win alt w ctrl alt w	Croatian, Serbian, Vietnamese
dot above	ctrl alt shift n or alt keypad 1	Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Kannada, Lithuanian, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Polish, Punjabi, Pushto, Russian, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Sinhalese, Tamil, Telegu, tibetan, Turkish, White Russian
dot in middle	ctrl alt shift b or left parenthesis [	Catalan,
dot below	ctrl alt n or keypad 1	Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, Burmese, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Persian, Prakrit, Punjabi, Pushto, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Sinhalese, Tamil, Telegu, tibetan, Urdu, Vietnamese
double acute	ctrl alt shift o or alt keypad 8	Hungarian
grave	ctrl alt ` or keypad 2	Afrikaans, Catalan, dutch, French, Italian, Pinyin, Portuguese, Tagalog, vietnamese
hacek	ctrl alt p or alt keypad 4	Armenian, Croatian, Czech, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Pinyin, Serbian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovene, Thai, Wendic
high comma, off center	ctrl alt shift :	Armenian, Czech, Georgian, Latvian, Macedonian, Navaho, Slovak, Wendic
hook, left	ctrl alt shift h	Latvian, Rumanian
hook, right	ctrl alt shift j	Anglo-Saxon, Lithuanian, Polish
ligature first half ligature second half	ctrl alt shift k or keypad 0 ctrl alt shift l or alt keypad 0	Russian, Ukrainian, White Russian
macron	ctrl alt shift  , [comma] or keypad 9	Anglo-Saxon, Arabic, Armenian, Assamese, Bengali, Burmese, Greek (Modern), Gujarati, Hindi, Japanese, Kannada, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Persian, Prakrit, Punjabi, Pushto, Russian, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Sinhalese, Tamil, Telegu, Thai, Tibetan, Urdu
miagkii znak	ctrl alt g	Arabic, Bulgarian, Hebrew, Persian, Pushto, Russian, Tibetan, Ukrainian, White Russian
musical flat	ctrl alt x
musical sharp
Ø upper case ø lower case	win alt y ctrl alt y	Danish, Norwegian
OE upper case oe lower case	ctrl alt shift r ctrl alt r	Anglo-Saxon, French, Icelandic, Thai
Polish L upper case Polish l lower case	ctrl alt shift e ctrl alt e	Polish, Wendic
superior dot (dot above) see dot above	ctrl alt shift n or alt keypad 1
tilde	ctrl alt \  or keypad 5	Assamese, Bengali, Estonian, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Portuguese, Prakrutm Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Sinhalese, Spanish, Tamil, Telegu, Tibetan, Vietnamese
tverdii znak	ctrl alt shift g	Bulgarian, Russian
umlaut	ctrl alt shift m or keypad 7	Afrikaans, Albanian, Catalan, Chinese, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Sindhi, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian