/ index / performance / technique / close shake

close shake

Names
English close shake
Japanese クローズシェイク
Properties
Articulation shake
Shake Length n/a
Parent Techniques shake
Difficulty easy
Prevalence core
Position
Start flip position
End flip position
Glyph Notation
Glyph close shake glyph
Usage
Dynamics
Volume low
Range medium
Ease medium
History
Source unknown
Location of Origin West Africa
Date of Origin unknown
Influences n/a
Signature Players n/a

Shaking with the hand "closed" around the asalato, resulting a lower pitch than an open shake. The term shakeby itself refers to this as well.

individual examples


sound quality


Keep as much contact as possible around the asalato (without tension) to lower the pitch of the sound.

variations


comparison of close shake vs. open shake

tutorials


None yet.

musical examples


None yet.

child techniques


None yet.

history


Unknown.

back to technique