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Meanings of solfege in English

Portuguese
solmização
Catalan
solfeig

Singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major.

solmização
Synonyms
Examples for "solfeggio"
Examples for "solfeggio"
1
Shall we go through with this solfeggio once more?
A Roman Singer
2
Having finished her morning tea she went to the ballroom, which she particularly liked for its loud resonance, and began singing her solfeggio.
War and Peace
3
The selection began with Solfeggio, a work composed in 1963 when Pärt was an avant-gardist in the world of Soviet music.
The Irish Times
4
"He might be practising a solfeggio," I suggested, "which you could sing for him." But this was not treating the buffo's voice with proper respect.
Castellinaria, and Other Sicilian Diversions
Translations for solfege
Portuguese
solmização
Catalan
solfeig