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solmization
[sol-muh-zey-shuhn, sohl-]
noun
the act, process, or system of using certain syllables, especially the sol-fa syllables, to represent the tones of the scale.
solmization
/ ˌɒɪˈɪʃə /
noun
music a system of naming the notes of a scale by syllables instead of letters derived from the 11th-century hexachord system of Guido d'Arezzo, which assigns the names ut (or do ), re, mi, fa, sol, la, si (or ti ) to the degrees of the major scale of C ( fixed system ) or (excluding the syllables ut and si ) to the major scale in any key ( movable system ) See also tonic sol-fa
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of solmization1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of solmization1
Example Sentences
He is generally credited with having invented the art of solmization, the introduction of the staff, the use of the hand for teaching intervals, and the introduction of notes.
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