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fa
(fä)n. Music
The fourth tone of the diatonic scale in solfeggio.
[Middle English, from Medieval Latin; see gamut.]
fa
(fɑː)n
(Music, other) music a variant spelling of fah
FA
abbreviation for
1. (Military) military field artillery
2. (Soccer) (in Britain) Football Association
fa
(fɑ)n.
the musical syllable used for the fourth tone of an ascending diatonic scale.
[1275–1325; Middle English; see gamut]
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Noun | 1. | fa - the syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization solfa syllable - one of the names for notes of a musical scale in solmization |