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Solfège with Curwen Hand Signs

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Fun Facts★Solfège (also called solfeggio) was

invented by an Italian monk Guido de Arezzo about 1000 years ago!★Englishman John Curwen created these hand signs to help

remember.★Zoltan Kodaly moved the hand signs

from low to high to make it easier★The movie Close Encounters uses these signs!