>Just when you think you know it all, a customer comes along and asks a >question that just sort of stumps ya. > >He looked at CAPO D'ASTRO, and said, Capo means head. what does D'ASTRO mean? > >Good question. > >Willem Blees > Are you ready? Capodastro, capocastre, capotasto, capot'asto, capota'sto - The nut or upper part of the fingerboard of a violin, violinchello, etc. Sometimes written in English usage, Capo d'astro. Dictionary of musical terms, Theo. Baker Ph.D. You're welcome. Next! Ron
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