Re: [Denemo-devel] Music Games

[Richard Shann]

On Tue, 2009-07-21 at 09:11 +0200, Valentin Villenave wrote:
> 2009/7/21 Jeremiah Benham <address@hidden>:
> > Are they using:
> > Do Re Me Fa So La Ti Do?
Curiously, I have not received this email from Jeremiah...

> >
> > I inherited a student that came from a French school in America. He
> > used "movable Do" and his older sister used "fixed Do". Is this what
> > they actually do in France or is this an Americanization?
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> If I may, that would be "do ré mi fa sol la si do". (and the Do is
yes, they used si for ti which further threw me.

> sometimes alternatively named "Ut", just 'cause we like to make things
> simple :-)
> 
> As a French music teacher (and former student) I have never ever heard
> of a "movable do"; perhaps that would refer to a specific
this would be what is/was called "tonic sol-fa" in the English speaking
world I guess - used by people learning music via singing, I think.

Richard

> transposition-based learning method?
> 
> Regards,
> Valentin
> 
> 
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