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Noun: solmization  `sól-mu'zey-shun [N. Amer], `sól-mI'zey-shun [Brit]
  1. A system of naming the notes of a musical scale by syllables instead of letters
    - solmisation [Brit]
     
  2. Singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major
    - solfčge, solfeggio

Derived forms: solmizations

See also: solmizate

Type of: musical notation, singing, vocalising [Brit], vocalizing

Encyclopedia: Solmization