solfege

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The Vocal Ensemble will perform selections as well as lead a demonstration on solfege.

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  1. a voice exercise; singing scales or runs to the same syllable
  2. singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major

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  • Shiro Tsuji takes his music lessons experience, university piano instruction, solfege instruction, and choral instruction and puts it into familiar, easy-to-understand words and phrases for those who are just starting to learn to read music. —  GoNintendo.com Podcast
  • Open it to any page and solfege through a chant or two. —  New Liturgical Movement
  • The Vocal Ensemble will perform selections as well as lead a demonstration on solfege. —  Home News Tribune - News
  • In second grade, I teach all of the solfege scale and sing diatonic patterns, although we only notate pentatonic.
  • Cours raisonné de solfege et de théorie élémentaire. —  U.S. Copyright Renewals 1950 - 1977
 

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