Template:Solfege signs (blue and red)

Image set MTBR; solfege signs Part of Music theory blue red

These signs have the same meaning as the syllables in movabe-do Solfège. A left semicircle represents the root, a dot the third, and a right semicircle the fifth of a triad. The dominant is indicated above, the subdominant below. This way there are unique signs also for the three tones (ti, re, fa) that are not part of a tonic chord. la ti do re mi fa so Signs for the same degree in a scale have the same pattern in the respective color. E.g. the 6th tone of a scale is the third of the subdominant. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 major minor The two semitone steps in the major and minor scale are marked with a missing border.