/ index / performance / technique / flip-flop throw tap

flip-flop throw tap

Names
English flip-flop throw tap
Properties
Articulation tap
Shake Length n/a
Parent Techniques flip, flip throw
Difficulty very hard
Prevalence theoretical
Position
Start flip position
End flip position
Glyph Notation
Glyph none yet
Usage
Dynamics
Volume low
Range low
Ease low
History
Source unknown
Location of Origin unknown
Date of Origin unknown
Influences Kendama
Signature Players n/a

After throwing a flip-flop throw, strike one of the gourds in the air with a gourd in the other hand (held flop position, using free gourd). This causes the asalato in the air to start spinning in the opposite direction. Catch with the free hand.

individual examples


sound quality


Not yet described.

variations


None yet.

tutorials


None yet.

musical examples


None yet.

child techniques


None yet.

history


Author's note:

I developed this idea after watching kendama taps. It might be possible consecutively, like how kendama taps are chained together, although I am a long way off from being able to execute this in practice.

back to technique