Solfa converter & transposer
Type a melody as solfa or as note names and see it as tonic sol-fa and staff side by side, hear it, and transpose to a key your choir can actually sing.
Converted melody
4/4 · ♩ = 100
Staff and solfa, the same melody two ways
Tonic sol-fa is a movable-do system: the key's tonic is always doh (d), and the scale reads d r m f s l t. It's how millions of choristers across Africa, the diaspora, and beyond read music, yet most converters assume staff notation only. This one shows both at once and plays the result, so you can check it by ear before you hand it out.
When you're ready for full editing, SATB arranging, lyrics, and sharing, click Open in DomiSol to carry your melody straight into the editor. Working from a chord chart instead? Try the chord transposer.
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