Arco is a directive in music for string instruments to indicate that the hair of the bow should be used to play in the normal way (following a passage played pizzicato, for example).
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They were in the same state, yes, but not of the same world, and not really able to shout over the fence for a cup of sugar the way some portray the clash next door.
In that 2001 semifinal, after L.A. had mocked its opponent for celebrating with such over-the-top delight at winning a first-round series, historic as it was for the Kings since that hadn't ever happened before in the Sacramento era, L.A. clocked its opponent.
Game 7, something new in the white-heat rivalry, was at Arco -- the payoff for the homecourt advantage and deemed a major reason the Kings could win the series and the title.
Playing an instrument by touching the strings with the wood of the bow rather than the hair is known by the Italian phrase col legno.
Arco in Italian is the indication to use the bow hair to create the sound.
The question of when and where the bow was invented is of interest because the bow made possible several of the most important instruments in music today.
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