Solfeggio (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural sol·feg·gi [sol-fej-ee], /sɒlˈfɛdʒ i/, sol·feg·gios.Music.
  1. a vocal exercise in which the sol-fa syllables are used.
  2. the use of the sol-fa syllables to name or represent the tones of a melody or voice part, or the tones of the scale, or of a particular series, as the scale of C; solmization.
noun plural -feggi (-ˈfɛdʒiː), -feggios or -fèges music
  1. a voice exercise in which runs, scales, etc, are sung to the same syllable or syllables
  2. solmization, esp the French or Italian system, in which the names correspond to the notes of the scale of C major
Solfeggio (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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