The word cuīcatlahtōl, meaning "musical note", is formed from the two words cuīcatl    (song) and  tlahtōlli   (word). This solfege-style notation allows reconstruction the rhythms and sounds of the Aztecs.
The term cuīcatlahtōl, denoting "musical note", is derived from combining cuīcatl    (song) and tlahtōlli   (word). This musical notation system enables the revival of the Aztecs' rhythmic patterns and sounds.