sol-fa
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sol-fa
Where it comes from
From sol and fa, two of the sung syllables.
noun
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a method of sight singing music that uses the syllables do (originally ut), re, mi, fa, sol (or so), la, and si (or ti) to represent the pitches of the scale, most commonly the major scale. The fixed-do system uses do for C, and the movable-do system uses do for whatever key the melody uses (thus B is do if the piece is in the key of B).
Similar: solfège, solfege, solfeggio, solmization, solmisation
verb sol-fas · sol-faing · sol-faed
- To sing a sol-fa
Translations
Talk about this word "sol-fa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sol-fa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sol-fa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sol-fa "sol-fa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sol-fa.Cite this
@misc{sol_fa_2026,
title = {sol-fa},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sol-fa},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
