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Folk Music Tools

From Beginner to Pro: Complete Folk Music Toolkit

Everything you need to practice, compose, and perfect your folk music skills. All tools are free, work in your browser, and require no downloads.

New: Check out our FolkToot 2.0 roadmap to see what exciting features are coming next!

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New: API-Enhanced Features

Experience the next generation of folk music tools with intelligent features powered by advanced APIs. Get real-time validation, location-aware tuning, tune discovery, and enhanced audio processing.

Real-time ValidationLocation-AwareTune DiscoveryEnhanced Audio

Essential Tools

Tool Categories

🎵 Music Theory

Transpose chords, analyze keys, and understand music theory fundamentals.

  • • Key transposition
  • • Capo position calculator
  • • Chord analysis

⏱️ Practice Tools

Perfect your timing, rhythm, and technique with specialized practice tools.

  • • Folk rhythm metronome
  • • Instrument-specific guidance
  • • Fingering charts

📝 Notation & Export

Work with traditional notation and export your music in various formats.

  • • ABC notation support
  • • MIDI export
  • • Visual transposition

Getting Started

New to Folk Music?

Start with our Metronome to get comfortable with folk rhythms, then try the Transposer to understand how keys work. Each tool includes helpful explanations and examples to guide your learning.

Advanced Features

🎼 ABC Tools Suite

API Enhanced

Work with traditional ABC notation, transpose melodies visually, and export to MIDI for use in other software. Now with real-time validation, tune discovery, and smart suggestions.

Explore ABC Tools →

🎯 Instrument-Specific Tools

API Enhanced

Specialized tools for whistle, fiddle, bagpipes, and more. Find the right fingering, tuning, and technique guidance. Now with location-aware tuning and cultural context.

Try Bagpipe Tuner →

Learn & Improve

Master Your Tools

Get the most out of our tools with our comprehensive guides and tutorials. Learn proper techniques, practice strategies, and folk music theory to accelerate your progress.

Ready for the Next Level?

Discover what's coming in FolkToot 2.0: AI-powered music assistance, interactive learning, community features, and much more.

Explore FolkToot 2.0 →