capotasto
English
Etymology
Italian capo + tasto head of the fret
Alternative forms
Noun
capotasto (plural capotastos)
- (music) A device, placed across the strings of a fretted instrument such as a guitar, to shorten the strings and thus allow upward transposition without altered fingering
Synonyms
Translations
device placed across the strings
See also
Capo on Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons: capo