Transpose individual notes, full chords, or entire chord charts up or down by any number of semitones or between instrument keys.
Transposing instruments sound a different pitch than written. Enter the written note to find the concert pitch, or vice versa.
| Instrument | Transposition | If written C, sounds like… |
|---|---|---|
| Flute, Oboe, Piano, Violin, Guitar | C (concert pitch) | C |
| Bb Clarinet, Bb Trumpet, Tenor Sax | Bb — sounds 2 semitones lower | Bb |
| Alto Saxophone | Eb — sounds 9 semitones lower (or 3 higher) | Eb |
| Baritone Saxophone | Eb — sounds 21 semitones lower (octave+3) | Eb (low) |
| French Horn | F — sounds 7 semitones lower | F |
| Bass Clarinet | Bb — sounds 14 semitones lower (octave+2) | Bb (low) |
| Piccolo | Sounds one octave higher than written | C (high) |
| Double Bass, Guitar, Bass Guitar | Sounds one octave lower than written | C (low) |