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  1. Short for tonic sol-fa, a method of teaching
  2. music, usually singing, systematized by John
  3. Curwen (1816-1880). The notes of a scale are
  4. named by syllables (doh, ray, me, fah, soh,
  5. lah, te, with the key indicated) to simplify
  6. singing by sight.
  7.