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da capo

adverb or adjective
da ca·​po | \ dä-ˈkä-(ˌ)pō How to pronounce da capo (audio) , də-\

Definition of da capo

: from the beginning —used as a direction in music to repeat

First Known Use of da capo

circa 1724, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for da capo

Italian

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