capo
Definition of the Italian term capo in music:
- beginning
- capo (clamp fastened across the strings of a fretted musical instrument to raise their tuning)
Language
Italian
Singular
capo
Plural
capi
Synonyms
Combinations
Italian musical terms that include capo:
Musical examples
Music scores that include capo:
- Claudio Monteverdi: L'Incoronazione di Poppea (1642) Page 2
- Johann Strauss Jr.: Morgenblätter (1863) Page 2
- Ludwig van Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata (1802) Page 4
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade No. 13 (1787) Page 13
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