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nouna system of naming the notes of a musical scale by syllables instead of letters
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nounsinging using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C majortype of:
Definition that contains solmization
- do the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
- so the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization
- la the syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization
- ray the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization
- mi the syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization
- si the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization
- te the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization
- sol the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization
- ti the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization
- fa the syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization