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solfa syllable

DEFINITIONS OF: solfa syllable

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n one of the names for notes of a musical scale in solmization

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do, doh, ut
the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
ray, re
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
fa
the syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization
so, soh, sol
the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization
la, lah
the syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization
si, te, ti
the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization
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a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
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