>James E. Bailey wrote:
>
>>>The problem over here, in Italy, is that (since Napoleons domination on
>>>Italy) actually, the sol-fa names are used to determine the absolute
>>>pitches and, actually (since Napoleon), there's no use of letter names
>>>for pitches  and there's no application of relative or movable do system
>>>in Italian music schools
>> 
>> 
>> I'm sorry, perhaps I'm missing this, but if letter names are no longer
used,
>> and only solfege names are used, what's the difference between this and
>> fixed-doh?  As I understand it, the whole point of fixed-doh is that
pitches
>> retain their solfege names, regardless of the tonic.
>> 
>
>I believe Giovanni is saying that Italy uses the fixed Do system, rather 
>than the movable Do as originally intended by Guido.
>
>-- 
>David H. Bailey
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That is, David, exactly what I was saying

Giovanni Andreani


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