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top catch

Names
English top catch
Properties
Articulation catch
Shake Length n/a
Parent Techniques flip
Difficulty very hard
Prevalence extended
Position
Start
End
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 n/a
Signature Players n/a

After a throw that spins the asalato (e.g. [[flip throw]]), catch it at the height of the throw, with the top gourd.

individual examples


Not yet avaliable.

sound quality


Same as any catch.

variations


Can be done with any spinning throw. Can also be done with flip throws thrown parallel to the body, if the catching hand loosely follows the path of the asalato.

tutorials


None yet.

musical examples


PANMAN

On Instagram (at end of video).

child techniques


None yet.

history


Unknown.

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