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Sol-fa

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\Sol`-fa"\, v. t. To sing to solmization syllables.
\Sol`-fa"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sol-faed};p. pr. & vb. n. {Sol-faing}.] [It. solfa the gamut, from the syllables fa, sol.] To sing the notes of the gamut, ascending or descending; as, do or ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si, do, or the same in reverse order. Yet can I neither solfe ne sing. --Piers Plowman.
\Sol"-fa"\, n. The gamut, or musical scale. See {Tonic sol-fa}, under {Tonic}, n.

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