Definition of "fa" []

• Music The fourth tone of the diatonic scale in solfeggio. (noun)

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• "October 3, 2009 at 7:36 pm mi fa mi re ～do～ re ～～mi so fa mi re～ fa～～～～♪"
• "The augmented fourths formed by the notes fa and mi, marked with x, are the _mi contra fa_, which _diabolus est_, or 'is the _divider_,' see p. 36."
• "But it added, fa fa&, no great ftrength to the Confederacy; and TO LATE WAR."