English > solfa syllable: 1 sense > noun 1, communication| Meaning | One of the names for notes of a musical scale in solmization. |
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| Part of | tonic solfa, solfa | A system of solmization using the solfa syllables |
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| Narrower | do, doh, ut | The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization |
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| fa | The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization |
| la, lah | The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization |
| mi | The syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization |
| re, ray | The syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization |
| sol, soh, so | The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization |
| ti, te, si | The syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization |
| Broader | syllable | A unit of spoken language larger / larger than a phoneme |
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| Spanish | solfa |
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| Catalan | solfa |
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