Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

do-re-mi

Noun
/ˌdoʊ.reɪˈmiː/
Definition
The first three notes of the solfège scale, often used in music education.
Examples
  • The song ‘Do-Re-Mi’ from The Sound of Music illustrates the use of these notes.
  • Children learn how to sing simple melodies using do-re-mi techniques.
Meaning
Do-re-mi refers to a system of musical notation that corresponds to the notes of the scale, helping musicians learn pitch and melody.
Synonyms
  • Musical scale notes
  • Solfège