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sol-fa

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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sol-fa /ˌsɒl ˈfɑː $ ˌsoʊl-/ noun [uncountable]  APMthe system in which the notes of the musical scale are represented by seven short words, do, re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, which are used especially in singing 〔尤指声乐中的〕首调唱名法,全音阶唱名法
Origin sol-fa (1500-1600) sol + fa
sol-fa nounChinese


sol-fa
sol-fa /ˌsɒl ˈfɑː $ ˌsoʊl-/ noun [uncountable]
 Date: 1500-1600
 Origin: sol + fa
the system in which the notes of the musical scale are represented by seven short words, do, re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, which are used especially in singing


sol-faBrE /ˌsɒl ˈfɑː/ 🔊NAmE /ˌsoʊl ˈfɑː/ 🔊 noun (also ˌtonic ˌsol-ˈfa) (music 音乐) a system of naming the notes of the scale, used in teaching singing (歌唱教学的)首调唱名法