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These are the devices that achieve some type of partial capo. We can sell you a number of them.

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Third Hand Capo

Third Hand Capo

(universal)

 

Truly universal- does all possible configurations on all guitars. Least expensive. A must-have for exploring partial capo-ing.
Clumsier to operate than others, hard to move and to reach over. Most "low-tech" looking.

$16.95

+$3 shipping

Spider Capo

Spider Capo

(universal)

Fits most guitars, you can change configurations while playing!, no elastic to wear out
May not have enough clamping force for heavier steel strings, 12-string. Best used on nylon or electric. May fall off. Expensive.

$34.95

+$3 shipping

Shubb c7b capo

Shubb

(Esus - 3 string)

Very low-profile, easy to reach over & behind, very durable. Can form Esus chord or A chord if flipped around. Our favorite Esus capo.
Requires 2 hands to put on or move

$21.95

+$3 shipping

Shubb c8b capo

Shubb model c8b

(5 or 4 strings)

Very strong, durable, low-profile, can be easily shortened or notched for custom capos. Can use as banjo or mandolin capo.
Requires 2 hands to put on or move

$21.95

+$3 shipping

Kyser Shortcut

Kyser "Shortcut" Capo

(Esus - 3 string)

Can be put on or moved with one hand, even in mid-song. Can form Esus chord or A chord if flipped around. Does the same things as the Shubb Esus
Harder to reach over, spring mechanism weakens with age, may not hold heavier strings or 12-string

$19.95

+$3 shipping

Woodie's G Band 1

Woodie's "G-Band"

Model 1 Capo

single outer string

Very low-profile, easy to reach around, does a number of unique and useful things
Sometimes falls off, does not fit wide necks, has trouble higher up on neck

$14.95

+$3 shipping

Woodie's G Band 2

Woodie's "G-Band"

Model 2 Capo

2 outer strings

Very low-profile, easy to reach around
Sometimes falls off, may not fit wide necks, has trouble higher up on neck

$14.95

+$3 shipping

Kyser "Drop D" Capo

(5 or 4 strings)

Fast operation, can store on headstock or strap
Weaker clamp mechanism, hard to reach over, difficult to shorten or modify

$18.95

+$3 shipping

NOW AVAILABLE FROM US !

Kyser Double Drop D

Kyser "Double Drop D" Capo

(middle 4 strings)

Very fast operation, can store on headstock or strap
Hard to reach over, expensive. Not musically as useful as other partial capos.

$37.95

+$3 shipping

NOW AVAILABLE FROM US!

Transpo Capo

"Transpo" Capo

(Esus - 3 string)

Allows very fast access to Esus configuration in keys of E, F, F# and G
Cannot flip around to form A chord, only works on a few frets, and does not work well on short or long-scales. Spring mechanism weakens. Expensive.

$39.95

+$3 shipping

NOT AVAILABLE ANYWHERE

 

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