sol-fa
索法
Definitions
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- : Music. the set of syllables, do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, and ti, sung to the respective tones of the scale. All but do and ti are attributed to Guido d'Arezzo.
- : the system of singing tones to these syllables.
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sol-faed, sol-fa·ing.
- : to use the sol-fa syllables in singing, or to sing these syllables.
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sol-faed, sol-fa·ing.
- : to sing to the sol-fa syllables, as a tune.
Examples
Ortho Sol makes precision screws for the most delicate of construction projects: spinal fusion.
Except for nine of them are musical words: do, re, mi, fa, so, la, ti—and si—are musical.
To earn a spot on the trip, each participant agreed to raise a minimum of $1,000 to fund critical initiatives at Ninos del Sol.
Last year, at the less than spry age of 34, he broke two bones in his back while leading his Everton team to an FA Cup win.
The drive from the Costa del Sol is more about 2,000 miles and would take about 30 hours with no stops.
Sol laughed out of his whiskers, with a big, loose-rolling sound, and sat on the porch without waiting to be asked.
Sol got up, slowly; took a backward step into the yard; filled his lungs, opened his mouth, made his eyes round.
It was such a magnificent sum that Sol did not feel like taking the familiarity with it of mentioning it aloud.
“It looks better than any house around here now, since you fixed it up and painted it,” said Sol.
“Well, mistakes is humant,” sighed Sol, taking advantage of that universal absolution.