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DA CAPO

Specialty Definition: DA CAPO

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Literature

Da Capo or ~~~D.C.
D.C. From the beginning - that is, finish with a repetition of the first strain. A term in music. (Italian.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Specialty Definition: Da capo

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Da Capo is a musical term in Italian, meaning from the beginning. It is a composer's directive to repeat the previous part of music. Another indication for a similar directive is a double colon at the end of the (small) part. Sometimes the composer describes the part to be repeated, for example: Menuet da capo. In opera the repeated piece is often adorned with grace notes.

Variations of the directon are:

Da Capo is also the name of a Japanese hentai game as well as a non-hentai anime based off it.

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Crosswords: DA CAPO

English words defined with "DA CAPO": Cavatina. (references)
Non-English Usage: "DA CAPO" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Italian (afresh, again), Serbo-Croatian (d.c.), Swedish (da capo, encore).

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Synonyms within Context: DA CAPO

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Repetition

Adverb: repeatedly, often, again, anew, over again, afresh, once more; ding-dong, ditto, encore, de novo, bis, da capo.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Usage: DA CAPO

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Movie/TV Titles

Da Capo (1991)

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Commercial Usage: DA CAPO

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Books

  • Da Capo Best Music Writing 2002: The Year's Finest Writing on Rock, Pop, Jazz, Country, & More (reference)

  • Tonality and Atonality in Sixteenth Century Music (Da Capo Press Music Reprint Series) (reference)

  • Forces in Motion: The Music and Thoughts of Anthony Braxton (A Da Capo Paperback) (reference)

  • Cellist (Da Capo Press Music Reprint Series) (reference)

  • Convicting the Innocent; Errors of Criminal Justice (A Da Capo Press Reprint Series) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Modern Translation: DA CAPO

Language Translations for "DA CAPO"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Swedish

  

dakapo (encore), da capo (encore). (various references)

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Anagrams: DA CAPO

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-o-p"

-2 letters: apod, capo, coda, dopa, paca.

-3 letters: ado, cad, cap, cod, cop, dap, doc, oca, pac, pad, pod.

-4 letters: aa, ad, do, od, op, pa.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-o-p"
 

+2 letters: pachadom.

 

+3 letters: clapboard, coadapted, decapodan, pachadoms, packboard, picofarad.

 

+4 letters: approached, camelopard, clapboards, coappeared, decapodans, packboards, patchboard, picofarads, proctodaea, radarscope.

 

+5 letters: accompanied, aphrodisiac, camelopards, camphorated, caparisoned, cardiograph, cardiopathy, cladophylla, clapboarded, cocaptained, cyclopaedia, decapitator, dipsomaniac, paradoxical, patchboards, pedagogical, psychodrama, radarscopes, rhapsodical, scapegoated.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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