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minus-squaredohpaz42linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 days agoThe music scales start with “do” (like a… a… a deer, a female deer). So naturally, the rest are “don’t”s. ~Ray, a golden drop of sun.~
minus-squareccunninglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·edit-22 days agoAhh - that mostly makes sense…except it’s spelled doe ETA I guess it is spelled ‘do’ in do-re-mi-fa-so-la-ti but ‘do’ on its own wouldn’t be typically read or pronounced like ‘doe’.
minus-squarereversedposteriorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoYeah this confused me too for the same reason
minus-squareLemmywinkslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoOne of the maddest things about learning Spanish was trying to jam with people and realising they use this Sound of Music-ass bullshit to refer to actual musical notes (“this next song is in the key of ‘fa’”, etc)
The music scales start with “do” (like a… a… a deer, a female deer). So naturally, the rest are “don’t”s.
~Ray, a golden drop of sun.~
Do…ray…Egon!
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Ahh - that mostly makes sense…except it’s spelled doe
ETA I guess it is spelled ‘do’ in do-re-mi-fa-so-la-ti but ‘do’ on its own wouldn’t be typically read or pronounced like ‘doe’.
Yeah this confused me too for the same reason
One of the maddest things about learning Spanish was trying to jam with people and realising they use this Sound of Music-ass bullshit to refer to actual musical notes (“this next song is in the key of ‘fa’”, etc)