Annotations to James Joyce's Ulysses/Sirens/278
Annotations
[edit | edit source]da capo (Italian) from the beginning.[1] This musical term directs the performer to repeat a passage from the beginning. Bloom seems to be making the point that every trade has its own musical signature, which is then simply repeated ad nauseam.
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Gifford (1988) 310.