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  • In one song, she capoed the guitar, played some slide, threw the slide on the floor, proceeded to play a bit more, then ripped off the capo and threw that on the floor, and then played a bit more using her Vox Wah pedal.

    Anne McCue Rocks Buckingham « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog 2006

  • I mostly maintained a simple bassline for a while, then switched to a simple pattern on the melody side, then since the shape I was playing on the melody side had four notes, two on the same fret on adjacent strings and the other two notes were two frets apart three frets down on the same strings capoed the melody side at fret 5 and switched from tap-tap-tap-tap to tap-tap-pulloff-pulloff.

    Sunday: art&musicgear shop, Phasmatodea, dreamachine! badger 2004

  • Wearing the crackerpick edge down to a smooth round and dragging the edge across a set of capoed strings also worked.

    Phasmatodea: don't play with your food (crackerpick) badger 2004

  • His Firebird electric was capoed, allowing for fluid, open-chorded arpeggios.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Brad Wheeler 2011

  • In other words, if the guitar is playing G position chords capoed at the second fret, play the chords for the key of A on your mandolin.

    Mandolin Cafe News 2009

  • In other words, if the guitar is playing G position chords capoed at the second fret, play the chords for the key of A on your mandolin.

    Mandolin Cafe News 2009

  • If you play a G while capoed on the 5th fret it would be a C. GVD So what's the advantage of using a capo to make it in the key of C, if you can play in the key of C without it?

    Mandolin Cafe News 2009

  • On the other hand transposing those capoed chords to non capoed fingerings is a great way to start learning music theory.

    Mandolin Cafe News 2009

  • On the other hand transposing those capoed chords to non capoed fingerings is a great way to start learning music theory.

    Mandolin Cafe News 2009

  • On the other hand transposing those capoed chords to non capoed fingerings is a great way to start learning music theory.

    Mandolin Cafe News 2009

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