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solmization

sol.mi.za.tion \.sa:l-m*-'za--sh*n\ n [F solmisation, fr. solmiser to 
   sol-fa, fr. sol (fr. ML) + Xmi (fr. ML) + -iser -ize : the act, practice, 
   or system of using syllables to denote the tones of a  musical scale