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A small cross above a note for a hand-stopped sound.
Also known as: Hand stopping marking, Gestopft marking, Stopped note cross
A small cross above a note instructs a horn player to stop the bell with the hand, raising the pitch and producing a hard nasal tone.
A small cross printed directly above the notehead it applies to.
A fuller structured visual breakdown is not yet documented for this symbol.