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  2. Tonic sol-fa - Wikipedia

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    By the end of the nineteenth century, this notation was very widespread in Britain, and it became standard practice to sell sheet music (for popular songs) with the tonic sol-fa notation included. Some of the roots of tonic sol-fa may be found in items such as: the use of syllables in the 11th century by the monk Guido de Arezzo

  3. Solfège - Wikipedia

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    In music, solfège (/ ˈ s ɒ l f ɛ ʒ /, French:) or solfeggio (/ s ɒ l ˈ f ɛ dʒ i oʊ /; Italian: [solˈfeddʒo]), also called sol-fa, solfa, solfeo, among many names, is a mnemonic used in teaching aural skills, pitch and sight-reading of Western music. Solfège is a form of solmization, though the two terms are sometimes used ...

  4. Musical notation - Wikipedia

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    Studie über die 'großen Zeichen' der byzantinischen musikalischen Notation unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Periode vom Ende des 12. bis Anfang des 19. Jahrhunderts [Study of the 'great signs' of Byzantine musical notation with special reference to the period from the end of the 12th to the beginning of the 19th century] (in German ...

  5. John Curwen - Wikipedia

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    Curwen's Solfege hand signs, including "mental effects" for each tone. Curwen's system was designed to aid in sight reading of the stave with its lines and spaces. He adapted it from a number of earlier musical systems, including the Norwich Sol-fa method of Sarah Ann Glover (1785–1867) of Norwich.

  6. Sarah Anna Glover - Wikipedia

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    Sarah Anna Glover. Sarah Anna Glover (13 November 1786 – 20 October 1867) was an English music educator who invented the Norwich sol-fa system. [1] Her Sol-fa system was based on the ancient gamut; but she omitted the constant recital of the alphabetical names of each note and the arbitrary syllable indicating key relationship, and also the recital of two or more such syllables when the same ...

  7. Music education - Wikipedia

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    Kodály's main goal was to instill in his students a lifelong love of music and he felt it was the duty of the child's school to provide this vital element of education. Some of the characteristic teaching tools of Kodály are the use of hand signs or solfa, rhythmic syllables (stick notation) and mobile C (verbalization).

  8. Music cipher - Wikipedia

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    Solfa cipher interface. The more recent Solfa Cipher [40] combines some of the above cryptovariable techniques. As the name suggests, Solfa Cipher uses relative solfege degrees (like Öttingen-Wallerstein) rather than fixed pitches, which allows the same encrypted message to be transposable to different musical keys. Since there are only seven ...

  9. Glossary of Carnatic music - Wikipedia

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    Muktāyi swarams are the swaram phrases (solfa passage) that occur after the anupallavi in tāna varnams and which serves as the concluding part of the pūrvanga (first part). This is more related to the songs for dance performances, like Bharatanatyam.