A row of black-and-white piano keys, the musical-keyboard emoji is used for playing piano, music production, and beat-making. It also covers keyboardist credits in a band lineup, from classical practice to a synth setup in a home studio.
What 🎹 means
A section of a piano described with four white keys that are intersected at the rim by three black ones. The top frame of these keys is enclosed with a black bar.
The 🎹 Musical Keyboard represents the piano and its many variations. Besides, this emoji could also refer to all keyboard-based instruments such as organs, synthesizers, electronic keyboards, etc.
How and when to use it
- The piano has a sense of both solitude and brilliance attached to it. If you're referring to both these aspects or either of them, 🎹 could be used. For example, "It's only in solitude do you find a solution 🎹".
- Piano music is woven with smooth flow, slowness, variety, and most importantly, soul. If there's something that fits this expanding bracket of piano music, 🎹 is a must. For instance, "It was when I learned to live slow that I learned the beauty of each moment 🎹".
- If you're trying to stitch up a caption that uses a piano as a metaphor, feel free to use 🎹 - "There will always be a bunch of keys, but you always have the power to choose the ones that fit your song 🎹".
- If the piano's beauty is your typical music for a lazy Sunday either by playing it or just listening to it, use 🎹 while sharing social media stories or even posts about your Sunday (or any day when you can relax).
- While sharing pure piano content; music videos, pictures, tribute posts, or even information about piano lessons, workshops, etc, bring in 🎹.
Other Names
- 🎹 Piano
- 🎹 Black and White Keys
- 🎹 Grand Piano
- 🎹 Keyboard
- 🎹 Casio
- 🎹 Electronic Piano
- 🎹 Clavichord
- 🎹 Organ
The lowdown
- Category
- Objects › musical-instrument
- Codepoints
U+1F3B9- Emoji version
- Emoji 0.6
- Shortcodes
:musical_keyboard:- Keywords
- instrument, keyboard, music, musical, piano
How it looks across platforms
Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.
⚡ Quick round
Which joined the keyboard first — 🎹 Musical Keyboard or 🥉 3rd Place Medal?
Runs with a crowd
🎹 keeps company in music emojis — tap-to-copy sets for when one emoji isn't enough.