# Solfa: learn musical notes. — How To Read Sheet Music. MIDI.

> Quiz game for learning musical notes and reading sheet music. (iPhone/iPad app by Alexey Ovod.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solfa-learn-musical-notes/id1436741307 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Alexey Ovod](https://appshunter.io/developer/1545142178)
- Category: Music, Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 789 App Store ratings · 130 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 75 MB
- Languages: American English, Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Basque, Belarusian, Bangla, Bulgarian, Catalan and 44 more
- Released: 2018-10-24
- Data updated: 2026-08-25
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solfa-learn-musical-notes/id1436741307/reviews.md

## What is Solfa?

How to learn notes?
How to read sheet music?
How to remember note names?

"Solfa" helps you learn notes for piano, guitar or singing.

"Solfa / Musical Notes" is a quiz game for kids and beginners that helps you learn simple music theory.

- train sight-reading
- read notes of alto, bass, tenor, treble clef staff
- learn tonality and chord names
- switch between English, German note names

You can use "Solfa" for ear training and basics of solfège.

List of musical instruments:
- singing
- piano
- guitar
- flute
- clarinet

Types of  musical notations:
- C D E F G A B
- C D E F G A H
- Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Si
- До Ре Ми Фа Соль Ля Си
- Ντο Ρε Μι Φα Σολ Λα Σι
- ハ ニ ホ ヘ ト イ ロ
- 다 라 마 바 사 가 나
- स रे ग म प ध नि
- ด ร ม ฟ ซ ล ท

## Key features

- Learn musical notes
- Read sheet music
- Supports multiple clefs
- Train sight-reading
- Learn tonality and chords
- Multiple note naming systems

## What do users think of Solfa?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Simple but effective
- 👍 Great for guitar players
- 👍 Teaches fundamentals well
- 👍 Helps improve musicianship

**Cons**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🐛 Crashes with MIDI connection
- 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
- 🔍 Limited features and options

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Displaying notes outside instrument range
- Incorrectly identifying notes
- Sound not working
- Unable to advance past first screen

**Most requested features**

- Option to remove note names
- Thicker lines for guitar frets
- Sight reading component
- Mezzo soprano, baritone clefs
- Ability to choose number of notes per round
- Purchasable ad-free version

## Recent user reviews (10 of 130)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solfa-learn-musical-notes/id1436741307/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Insuportável esse monte de propaganda

*2026-08-13*

Pagaria pra não ter esse monte de propaganda, app de aprendizado, poxa, isso atrapalha demais

### 4/5 — 整体都不错的

*2026-07-29*

识谱也挺快 就是每学完一次 就会蹦出一个广告 希望处理一下 就是在识谱这一类这个软件挺不错的 比较推荐

### 1/5 — Inutilisable depuis cette pub

*2026-07-28*

Devenu insupportable avec cette pub qui hurle sans arrêt. Quels nuls ! Saboter avec la pub cette petite appli qui marchait si bien !

### 1/5 — Eu não gostei muito desse aplicativo

*2026-07-24*

Eu não vou mais instalar esse aplicativo

### 1/5 — Сбор информации

*2026-07-10*

А зачем собирать такое количество персонализированной информации?! Не поленился почитать — одурел. Снёс!

### 5/5 — Очень хорошое приложение для повторения💖

*2026-06-28*

Очень полезное приложение для повторения нот,я только начала их учить и повторяю в этом приложении.Всем рекомендую,но для этого приложения нужно знать ноты потому,что это приложение для повторения,но даже если будут ошибки приложение тебя поправит .В общем мне все понравилось,осталось доучить ноты.

### 3/5 — Midi No Workie

*2026-06-06, version 3.3*

Midi does not work. I even purchased the "Pro" version and still Midi does not work.

### 3/5 — Good but can’t switch off ads

*2026-04-29*

The app is great. Works well and very useful. However very annoying I can’t switch off the ads. I wouldn’t mind paying for it but there’s no option and honestly with the ads… not sure how long I will use it.

### 3/5 — Trop de pub

*2026-04-14*

Insupportable

### 3/5 — O app é otimo

*2026-03-30*

Mas precisa de opção paga, cada exercício curto é interrompido por publicidade:( pra estudos isso eh pessimo pq nao da pra focar!

## Frequently asked questions about Solfa

### What does Solfa do?

Solfa is a quiz game that helps users learn to read sheet music and identify musical notes. It's designed for beginners and children to grasp basic music theory concepts.

### What are the key features of Solfa?

Key features include training sight-reading, learning notes across alto, bass, tenor, and treble clefs, understanding tonality and chord names, and switching between various international note naming systems.

### Is Solfa free to use?

Yes, the app is free to use, but it is supported by advertisements. There are no in-app purchases mentioned.

### What instruments can I learn notes for with Solfa?

You can use Solfa to learn notes for singing, piano, guitar, flute, and clarinet. The app focuses on fundamental note recognition applicable to many instruments.

### What are the different note naming systems supported?

Solfa supports multiple note naming systems, including English (C D E F G A B), German (C D E F G A H), Do Re Mi (Solfege), and several other international notations like Russian, Greek, Japanese, Korean, and Indian.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.3 — 2024-07-06

Minor interface fixes

### 3.2 — 2023-07-11

Minor design fixes

### 3.1 — 2023-06-19

Updated application interface.

### 3.0 — 2022-08-01

Improved work with midi-controllers

### 2.9 — 2022-03-13

Improved midi-keyboard support.
New localizations.

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