DA CAPO
\dˈɑː kˈɑːpə͡ʊ], \dˈɑː kˈɑːpəʊ], \d_ˈɑː k_ˈɑː_p_əʊ]\
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dä kä'p[=o], a term in music, frequently placed at the end of a movement, indicating that the performer must return to the beginning of the music--usually written D.C. [It., 'from the beginning'--L. de, from, caput, head.]
By Thomas Davidson
By Sir Augustus Henry
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