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solfa |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sol-fa \Sol`-fa"\, v. t. To sing to solmization syllables. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sol-fa \Sol`-fa"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sol-faed};p. pr & vb n. {Sol-faing}.] [It. solfa the gamut, from the syllables fa sol.] To sing the notes of the gamut, ascending or descending; as do or ut re mi fa sol, la si do or the same in reverse order Yet can I neither solfe ne sing. --Piers Plowman. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sol-fa \Sol"-fa"\, n. The gamut, or musical scale. See {Tonic sol-fa}, under {Tonic}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: solfa n : a system of solmization using the solfa syllables: do-re-mi-fa-sol-la-ti [syn: {tonic solfa}]
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