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the medieval system of overlapping six-note segments sung with the syllables ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la for learning and reading chant.

In musicology, hexachord system refers to the medieval system of overlapping six-note segments sung with the syllables ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la for learning and reading chant. This meaning comes from Hoppin (1978) in Medieval music.[1]

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  1. Hoppin, R. H. (1978). Medieval music. W. W. Norton. ISBN 9782870093528

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