music theory solfege curwen poster

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Copyright © 2012 Andrew Ingkavet / ParkSlopeMusicLessons.com Ti Do Mi Fa Sol Solfège with Curwen Hand Signs La Re Do Fun Facts Solfège (also called solfeggio) was invented by an Italian monk Guido de Arezzo about 1000 years ago! Englishman John Curwen created these hand signs to help remember. Zoltan Kodaly moved the hand signs from low to high to make it easier The movie Close Encounters uses these signs!

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Learning solfege with curwen hand signs is easier if you have a reference poster. Download this handy one which features some of my students demonstrating along with some useful and interesting factoids.

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Copyright © 2012 Andrew Ingkavet / ParkSlopeMusicLessons.com

TiDo

MiFa

Sol

Solfège with Curwen Hand Signs

La

ReDo

Fun Facts★Solfège (also called solfeggio) was

invented by an Italian monk Guido de Arezzo about 1000 years ago!★Englishman John Curwen created these hand signs to help

remember.★Zoltan Kodaly moved the hand signs

from low to high to make it easier★The movie Close Encounters uses these signs!