solfeggio
noun
a vocal exercise in which the sol-fa syllables are used.
solfeggios
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pluralof solfeggio.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It delights too much in comfortable solfeggios, in linked sweetness long drawn out, which soon palls on the senses.
From Chopin and Other Musical Essays by Henry Theophilus Finck
Training in Italian solfeggios is very fine for creating a free, flowing style.
From Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists by James Francis Cooke
A year of scales, exercises and solfeggios would have been far more time-saving.
From Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists by James Francis Cooke
The first kind of a repertoire that the student should acquire is a repertoire of solfeggios.
From Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists by James Francis Cooke
After this came time exercises, solfeggios, the pointing out of notes by the boys on and between the fingers of their left hands, which represented the staff.
From The Boy's Voice A Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c. by John Spencer Curwen
