CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SOL-FA
PRESENT
Present
I sol-fa
you sol-fa
he/she/it sol-fas
we sol-fa
you sol-fa
they sol-fa
Present continuous
I am sol-faing
you are sol-faing
he/she/it is sol-faing
we are sol-faing
you are sol-faing
they are sol-faing
Present perfect
I have sol-faed
you have sol-faed
he/she/it has sol-faed
we have sol-faed
you have sol-faed
they have sol-faed
Present perfect continuous
I have been sol-faing
you have been sol-faing
he/she/it has been sol-faing
we have been sol-faing
you have been sol-faing
they have been sol-faing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I sol-faed
you sol-faed
he/she/it sol-faed
we sol-faed
you sol-faed
they sol-faed
Past continuous
I was sol-faing
you were sol-faing
he/she/it was sol-faing
we were sol-faing
you were sol-faing
they were sol-faing
Past perfect
I had sol-faed
you had sol-faed
he/she/it had sol-faed
we had sol-faed
you had sol-faed
they had sol-faed
Past perfect continuous
I had been sol-faing
you had been sol-faing
he/she/it had been sol-faing
we had been sol-faing
you had been sol-faing
they had been sol-faing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will sol-fa
you will sol-fa
he/she/it will sol-fa
we will sol-fa
you will sol-fa
they will sol-fa
Future continuous
I will be sol-faing
you will be sol-faing
he/she/it will be sol-faing
we will be sol-faing
you will be sol-faing
they will be sol-faing
Future perfect
I will have sol-faed
you will have sol-faed
he/she/it will have sol-faed
we will have sol-faed
you will have sol-faed
they will have sol-faed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been sol-faing
you will have been sol-faing
he/she/it will have been sol-faing
we will have been sol-faing
you will have been sol-faing
they will have been sol-faing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would sol-fa
you would sol-fa
he/she/it would sol-fa
we would sol-fa
you would sol-fa
they would sol-fa
Conditional continuous
I would be sol-faing
you would be sol-faing
he/she/it would be sol-faing
we would be sol-faing
you would be sol-faing
they would be sol-faing
Conditional perfect
I would have sol-fa
you would have sol-fa
he/she/it would have sol-fa
we would have sol-fa
you would have sol-fa
they would have sol-fa
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been sol-faing
you would have been sol-faing
he/she/it would have been sol-faing
we would have been sol-faing
you would have been sol-faing
they would have been sol-faing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you sol-fa
we let´s sol-fa
you sol-fa
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
sol-faing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOL-FA»
Discover the use of
sol-fa in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sol-fa and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Tonic
Sol-
fa Advocate
There are so many who still cling to the idea that if Tonic Sol-fa is of any value at
all it is to beginners, that we are induced to pr.nt the following extracts from letters
written by English musicians of the highest stamp. What have our prejudiced ...
2
The
Sol-
fa System of Teaching Singing: As Used in Lancashire ...
The tonic will be expressed by capital letters, and the subdomi- nant by italics. An
asterisk will show in each case by what means the change of key is effected. C
major. i =t B 4* 3= =i= Fa sol la fa la fa P m sol la me sol Fa sol la fa F major.
3
Songs in
Sol-
fa: For the Sunday School, Day School and ...
For the Sunday School, Day School and Singing School, Containing a Brief
Course of Instruction, and a Graded Selection of Songs in the Tonic Sol-fa
System Theodore Frelinghuysen Seward, Benjamin Carl Unseld. TONIC SOL-FA
MUSIC ...
Theodore Frelinghuysen Seward, Benjamin Carl Unseld, 1882
4
Scheme for rendering Psalmody congregational; comprising a ...
N. B. If a scholar, acquainted with the Sol-fa notation, were to be taught to play a
keyed instrument, a Sol-fa card, price 6d. for the piano-forte, might be of
considerable assistance; and in that case, I would venture to recommend that the
scholar, ...
5
The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians
c B A G la sol fa mi re ut D. la sol fa mi re ut N. la sol fa mi re ut M. la sol fa mi re ut
D. la sol f- mi re ut N. la sol f- mi re ut M. la E la (Ela) sol D lasol (Delasol) fa C sol
fa (Cesolfa) mi B mi (Bemi) B fa (Befa) re A la mi re (Alamire) ut G sol re ut ...
6
The Sounding Symbol: Music Education in Action
Instead the Western system of Sol-fa, combined with a numerical system for
rhythm, is currently used by folk musicians to record music. Notating using the
singing voice Modern European practice in vocables is founded on a six-pitch
system ...
Just after the Tonic Sol-fa era began, the conductor and composer Michael Costa
instituted a semi-annual Handel Festival at the Crystal Palace in London.
Scholars Howard Smither and Michael Musgrave noted the phenomenally huge
forces ...
8
The Private Voice Studio Handbook: A Practical Guide to All ...
(etc.) is Joan Boytim (etc.) ~D: f 33- ID: Do re mi fa sol la ti do Do mi sol do Do mi
sol do sol mi do AF -o- fa mi fa mi Do re do re do sol la sol la sol do ti do ti do m
Do mi do do fa do do sol O do sol fa mi re do re do i J J J J Sol sol sol sol la la ti ti
ti ...
9
A plain and easy introduction to practical music ...: ...
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sol fa mi fa .sol la fa sol fa sol la fa mi la sol — " 'J3^£rgzazg=: -a- sol sol sol mi la
fa mi la sol sol fa la sol fa mi sol la sol. BE :§z=o: sol fa sol la sol fa fa la sol fa mi
la ...
10
Elements of Musical Composition: Comprehending the Rules of ...
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fa do dodo E lo sol L*Ex:5l. &Ex:*?. Ex: 5.3. Ex:.U. Ex:.').'). £ •□rri□'!ijjJrrgiPi sol
do iJ" fa dp do sol sol do sol !>1 sol fa fa sol □;nl fa ^faAiIo Ex:5«. l:x:57. Ex:58.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOL-FA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
sol-fa is used in the context of the following news items.
And then there were three — vocal trio Tonic Sol-fa returns to …
Tonic Sol-fa has traditionally performed as a quartet, and paring down to a trio is a recent development for the group. Bannwarth said that due to this, they had to ... «Southernminn.com, Jul 15»
Tonic Sol-FA returns to Paradise Center on July 11
Now a trio, the voices (and sharp dressers) of Tonic Sol-fa will bring their vocal harmonies back to the Paradise Center on July 11. (Submitted photo). «Southernminn.com, Jun 15»
A cappella group, Tonic Sol-Fa coming to Milaca
Tonic Sol-Fa first began at St. John's University with a few college friends that liked singing together. One member knew of an agent that was looking to book an ... «Mille Lacs County Times, Apr 15»
Tonic Sol-Fa kicks off 2015 tour in Alexandria
Alexandria Area Arts Association (AAAA) will present the Emmy-award winning a cappella group Tonic Sol-Fa in a one-night-only concert on Tuesday, April 7 at ... «Alexandria Echo Press, Mar 15»
Tonic Sol-Fa rocks BGHS
ALGONA—On Thursday, March 12, the a capella group Tonic Sol Fa ... A packed house greeted Shaun Johnson, a member of Tonic Sol Fa and Bishop ... «Algona Upper Des Moines, Mar 15»
Mark McGowan leaves Tonic Sol-fa
A favorite with Siouxland audiences, Tonic Sol-fa began at St. John's University in Collegeville, Minn. In the mid-1990s. Johnson, a tenor, joined the group ... «Sioux City Journal, Feb 15»
Family ties: Tonic Sol-fa members reflect on being home for the …
A cappella group Tonic Sol-fa (l-r Mark McGowan, Greg Bannwarth, Shaun Johnson and Jared Dove) will be bringing their holiday show to Sioux City's ... «Sioux City Journal, Dec 14»
Tonic Sol-fa brings revamped show to town
Tonic Sol-fa — lead vocal Shaun Johnson, baritone Mark McGowan, tenor Greg Bannwarth and bass Jared Dove — will perform its annual holiday show ... «Post-Bulletin, Dec 14»
Roundup: Scott Holt, Tonic Sol-fa, Beatles tribute
The spirituality of music is an important aspect of who bluesman Scott Holt is as an artist. "So often music is treated as just another commodity, something used to ... «Sioux Falls Argus Leader, Dec 14»
A capella stars Tonic Sol-fa coming to Long Center
The term "tonic sol-fa" was perhaps best explained by Julie Andrews in "The Sound of Music." As she sung about deers, tea and drops of golden sun, she moved ... «Journal and Courier, Nov 14»
