Solmization (Noun)
Meaning 1
A system of naming the notes of a musical scale by syllables instead of letters.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The music teacher used solmization to help her students remember the pitches of the musical scale.
- The use of solmization allowed the choir to focus on the nuances of pitch and tone.
- The syllables of solmization, such as "do", "re", and "mi", were drilled into the students' minds.
- Solmization is an essential tool for musicians, particularly those who need to learn complex musical pieces quickly.
- By using solmization, the conductor was able to guide the orchestra through the intricate harmonies of the symphony.
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Meaning 2
Singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.