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fist catch

Names
English fist catch
Properties
Articulation catch
Shake Length n/a
Parent Techniques
Difficulty medium
Prevalence extended
Position
Start n/a
End n/a
Glyph Notation
Glyph fist catch glyph
Usage
Dynamics
Volume low
Range low
Ease low
History
Source unknown
Location of Origin unknown
Date of Origin unknown
Influences n/a
Signature Players n/a

Catching an asalato through gripping the string in one's fist. Easier to do after performing a pause throw.

individual examples


After a pause throw.

sound quality


Same as any catch after a throw (clear, articulate shake sound on the catch).

variations


After the catch, can shake a tamb shake easily.

tutorials


None yet.

musical examples


None yet.

child techniques


None yet.

history


Author's note:

I developed this idea in December of 2024, but it is concievable that someone else has thought of this first.

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