[syn: solfege, solfeggio]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Solfeggio \Sol*feg"gio\, n.[It., fr. solfa the gamut.] (Mus.)
The system of arranging the scale by the names do, re, mi,
fa, sol, la, si, by which singing is taught; a singing
exercise upon these syllables.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
solfeggio
n 1: singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the
scale of C major [syn: solmization, solfege,
solfeggio]
2: a voice exercise; singing scales or runs to the same syllable
[syn: solfege, solfeggio]