1. An Introduction to Solfege Made by A. Vilcins January 2007

2. Solfege Based on Intervals between notes Let’s count the intervals

3. Solfege There are 5 notes between the pinks notes so they are a 5 th apart 1 2 3 4 5

4. Practice Time What is the interval?

5. Practice Time What is the interval? 3 rd

6. Practice Time What is the interval?

7. Practice Time What is the interval? 5 th

8. Practice Time What is the interval?

9. Practice Time What is the interval? 2 nd

10. Practice Time What is the interval?

11. Practice Time What is the interval? 6 th

12. Practice Time What is the interval? Careful…

13. Practice Time What is the interval? Careful … 5 th

14. Practice Time What is the interval?

15. Practice Time What is the interval? 8 th

16. Practice Time What is the interval?

17. Practice Time What is the interval? 5 th

18. Practice Time What is the interval?

19. Practice Time What is the interval? 9 th

20. How to use Solfege We use solfege as a way to show and hear intervals The intervals are based on the Key Signature On our next few slides they will all be intervals from C (Do)

21. The solfege names 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti Above 8 start over again and add the word high 8 th High Do 9 th High Re 10 th High Mi

22. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? C is white and we need to know the pink note 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti

23. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? C is white and we need to know the pink note 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti 5 th Sol

24. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? C is white and we need to know the pink note 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti

25. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? C is white and we need to know the pink note 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti 3 rd Mi

26. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? C is white and we need to know the pink note 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti

27. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? C is white and we need to know the pink note 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti 8 th High Do

28. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? C is white and we need to know the pink note 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti

29. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? C is white and we need to know the pink note 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti 2 nd Re

30. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? C is white and we need to know the pink note 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti

31. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? C is white and we need to know the pink note 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti 4 th Fa

32. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? C is white and we need to know the pink note 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti

33. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? C is white and we need to know the pink note 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti 1 st Do

34. The Solfege Words History DOminus "Lord" Absolute (Ti) SIder "Stars" All Galaxies LActea "Milk" Milky Way Galaxy SOL "Sun" Sun FAta "Fate" Planets MIcrocosmos "Small Universe" Earth REgina Ceolie "Queen of the Heavens" Moon DOminus "Lord" Absolute

35. Hand Signs Hand signs allow us to have: Relative highness and lowness Reminders of sounds Cause students to listen to others and themselves

36. Do – Fists at your Belly button

37. Re – Triangle around your Belly Button

38. Mi – Palms down and Flat

39. Fa – Thumbs down

40. Sol – Palms facing towards your heart

41. La – Eats the sol (almost at shoulders)

42. Ti – Almost a triangle pointing in

43. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti

44. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti 5 th Sol

45. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti

46. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti 3 rd Mi

47. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti

48. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti 8 th High Do

49. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti

50. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti 4 th Fa

51. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti

52. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti 1 st Do

53. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti

54. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti 6 th La

55. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti

56. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti 7 th Ti

57. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti

58. Practice Time What is the solfege word for the pink note? Be sure to use the hand signs 1 st is Do 2 nd is Re 3 rd is Mi 4 th is Fa 5 th is Sol 6 th is La 7 th is Ti 2 nd Re