45141
3-ball siteswap pattern
3 balls · Intermediate
Drag inside the scene to orbit around the juggler.
Understand the siteswap
Each number is one throw. The highlighted number is the throw happening right now.
- 4
- 5
- 1
- 4
- 1
- 4
- High throw. Thrown higher than the pattern's usual height, back to the same hand. It buys time for the other throws.
- 5
- High throw. Thrown higher than the pattern's usual height, across to the other hand. It buys time for the other throws.
- 1
- Quick transfer. A quick, low transfer straight across to the other hand, barely leaving it.
- 4
- High throw. Thrown higher than the pattern's usual height, back to the same hand. It buys time for the other throws.
- 1
- Quick transfer. A quick, low transfer straight across to the other hand, barely leaving it.
Pattern information
- Siteswap
- 45141
- Objects
- 3
- Period
- 5
- Max throw
- 5
About this pattern
Three balls over a five-beat cycle mixing same-hand throws, crossing throws and quick transfers. A good pattern for reading siteswap out of the animation.
Learning this pattern
Before learning this
Worth having comfortable before you start.
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Similar
Patterns that share structure or feel with this one.
Easier
Lower difficulty, if this one is a stretch.
Try next
A reasonable step up once this is solid.