lahs

lahs — noun

1. in the do-re-mi singing system, the sixth note of a major scale — sung as 'la' w

1.名詞B1
釋義

in the do-re-mi singing system, the sixth note of a major scale — sung as 'la' when you go up from 'do' to 'la'

例句

In C major, the lahs are A notes, so the choir matched them to the piano.

relationship: lahs in C major = the A notes

Javier played the lahs on his violin while the pianist sounded an A to check each note.

musical instrument: playing lahs on violin

同義詞
  • la

    the more common singular form; 'lah' is an alternative spelling used especially in British English

  • submediant

    the technical music-theory term for the sixth degree of a diatonic scale; far more formal than 'lahs'

用法筆記

In solfège (the 'do re mi' system), the sixth scale degree is called 'la' (or 'lah' in British spelling). The plural 'lahs' refers to multiple instances of this note or to the note in different keys.

常見錯誤

❌The song starts on a la' (when the plural is intended).
✅The song starts on the lahs in the upper register.
💡Use 'lahs' (plural) when referring to multiple occurrences of the sixth note in different octaves or keys.