Some juggling tricks



(animations made with the excellent software JuggleAnim of Jack Boyce)







Animation Appear Notation

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cascade 3333...... Basic trick of juggling, 1st stage to have to enter the universe of juggling.

To learn how this trick to click HERE 3 balls

Shower 515151..... Often tested wrongly by the beginners like 1st trick, it is definitely more difficult than the cascade Columns (0,4)(4,4)..... Here the balls do not circulate, they remain on the same position and are launched vertically Columns (4,4)(0,4x)

(4,4)(4x,0) an alternative... Columns (4,4)(0,4x)

(4,4) (4,0)

(4,4)(4x,0)

(4,4)(0,4)..... another alternative... Reversed

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cascade 333333...... If this trick is filmed and that one views with back, we find the traditional cascade exactly 4 balls

Fountain 444444...... It's poetic, the odd tricks name " cascades " the even tricks " fountains "; to note that in the cascades the balls cross, in the fountains not... Snake 50505..... Its name is " snake " because the 3 balls are followed in zigzag. Its notation shows that it is a part of cascade with 5 balls (55555) the 0 indicating missing balls Mills' Mess 33333.... Invented by the famous juggler Steve Mills, this trick is one of prettiest to look at, in particular when it is carried out with a negotiable instrument of vagueness. It forms part of a whole of tricks where one crosses the bras.To learn Mills' Mess click HERE. Boston Mess 33333.... Also called " pistons ", Boston is an alternative of Mills' Mess Box (2x,4)(4,2x) Belongs to the family of the " square juggling ", it is also a synchronous trick (the 2 hands launch at the same time) Robot 2334.... Also called " machine ", it points out the mechanical operation of an automat. It is also " public garden juggling " Carry 33333..... A little equivalent to the preceding one but request a more constant rate/rhythm. 5 balls

cascade

55555.... An important stage for all the jugglers of a number; the pluspart will remain about it there, some will be tested with the 7 balls but very little will go beyond. 5 balls

bounce 55555.... More impressive that the cascade with 5 in the air, it is however easier to hold

JugleAnim is a software (based on applets java) of generation and animation of juggling tricks, written by Jack Boyce which is a researcher in physics of the university of Berkeley, impassioned juggling.

