Columbia Records – Sistem Solmisasi (Solmization System)Side 1- Sistem Solmisasi Bahagian PertamaSide 2- Sistem Solmisasi BahagianKedua

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Columbia Records – Sistem Solmisasi (Solmization System)Side 1- Sistem Solmisasi Bahagian PertamaSide 2- Sistem Solmisasi BahagianKedua
Year/Period
Undated but circa mid-1950s onwards
Region
Singapore
Material
Dimension
Object size: 25.0 x 25.0 x 0.2 cm
Accession No.
2025-01000
Credit Line
Gift from the family of Zubir Said

This vinyl record belonged to Zubir Said, the composer of Singapore’s national anthem, Majulah Singapura. It features Sistem Solmisasi, an instructional musical work directed by Zubir Said and performed by Nona Asiah. The Solmisasi method, based on the do-re-mi notation system, was developed by Zubir to simplify music comprehension for young learners. Known for relying on number notation in his own compositions, Zubir adapted this system to help others. The record offers a rare glimpse into Zubir Said's role not only as a composer but as an educator.Side 1 features Sistem Solmisasi Bahagian Pertama, while Side 2 includes Sistem Solmisasi Bahagian Kedua.