Da Capo

11/01/2023

Episode Synopsis

Da capo is an Italian word found in music that is translated as “from the head/beginning”. You will often see it as the abbreviation D.C. written just above the stave as part of a phrase such as DC al Fine. In music, it is a simple direction that means that you should repeat the piece of music from the beginning. However, there are 3 different variations on where you should go/stop after this as follows: DC al Fine DC al Segno DC al Coda Let’s have a look at each of these in turn. DC al Fine D.C. al fine
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