solfege
1 of 1noun/soʊlˈfɛʒ/
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a singing method that uses a system of vocal syllables to represent musical pitches in order to facilitate sight-singing and ear training
C2Learn more on WikipediaSolfege is a singing method that uses a set of syllables to represent different musical pitches. This system helps singers learn to read music and improve their listening skills. By associating specific syllables with specific notes, solfege makes it easier to sight-sing new pieces and train the ear to recognize different tones and intervals.
- In music class, we learn solfege to improve our singing skills.
- The solfege syllables helped him to memorize melodies more easily.
- Teachers often use solfege to teach students how to sight-read music.
- Singers often warm up their voices by singing scales using solfege.
- I used solfege to memorize the melody of my favorite song.
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