Noun: solfeggio (solfeggi) sól'fe-j(ee-)ow
- Singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major
"Daily solfeggio practice enhanced the singers' ability to read music";
- solmization, solfège
- A voice exercise; singing scales or runs to the same syllable
"The students practised solfeggio to improve their pitch recognition";
- solfège
Derived forms: solfeggi
Type of: singing, vocalising [Brit]
Encyclopedia: Solfeggio