solmisation
solmisation · solmisations
Mnemonic association of syllables with musical scale degreesMnemonic association of syllables with musical scale degrees.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)Mnemonic association of syllables with musical scale degrees.
a system of naming the notes of a musical scale by syllables instead of letters
(countable, uncountable)The sol-fa system of singing in particular.
Origin
From French solmisation, from solmiser, from sol + mi.From French solmisation, from solmiser, from sol + mi.
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Forms
plural: solmisationsSynonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- a system of naming the notes of a musical scale by syllables instead of letters:solmization
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable