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solfa — noun a system of solmization using the solfa syllables: do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti • Syn: ↑tonic solfa • Hypernyms: ↑solmization, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
tonic solfa — noun a system of solmization using the solfa syllables: do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti • Syn: ↑solfa • Hypernyms: ↑solmization, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
doh — /doʊ/ (say doh) noun the syllable used for the first note of the scale in solfa. See solfa (def. 1). Also, do. {18th century; from Italian do, an arbitrarily chosen syllable replacing ut, from gamut the old medieval scale} …
fah — /fa/ (say fah) noun Music the syllable used for the fourth note of the scale in solfa. See solfa. Also, fa …
lah — I. /la/ (say lah) noun the syllable used for the sixth note of the scale in solfa. See solfa. Also, la. II. /la/ (say lah) interjection (in the English of people with a Chinese background) (an interjection which can emphasise or soften what has… …
me — I. /mi / (say mee) pronoun (personal) 1. the objective case of I1. 2. (used in place of I1, as in the phrases it s me or, in non standard use, you and me ll go.) {Middle English mē, Old English mec, me; distantly related to Latin m …
ray — I. /reɪ / (say ray) noun 1. a narrow beam of light. 2. a gleam, or slight manifestation, of intelligence, comfort, etc.: a ray of hope. 3. a ray like line or stretch of something. 4. Poetic light or radiance. 5. a line of sight. 6. Physics a. any …
soh — /soʊ/ (say soh) noun (in solfa) the syllable used for the fifth note of the scale. See solfa …
Non-lexical vocables in music — Non lexical vocables, which may be mixed with meaningful text, are a form of nonsense syllable used in a wide variety of music. A common English example would be la la la . Contents 1 Traditional music 2 Jazz music 3 Musical training … Wikipedia
solfege — noun 1. singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major • Syn: ↑solmization, ↑solfeggio • Derivationally related forms: ↑solmizate (for: ↑solmization) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
