06.01 Longsword 1st Play | Swordschool

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The Philippo Vadi Longsword Course

01 Introduction

01.01 Introduction and Safety Briefing (5:01)
01.02 Resources: books and scans

02 Footwork and Sword Handling

02.01 Warm Up 1 (8:11)
02.02 Footwork 1 Stepping and Passing (5:59)
02.03 Footwork 2 Withdrawn Foot (2:59)
02.04 Footwork 3 Play (1:07)
02.05 How to Hold the Sword (5:10)
02.06 Six Grips (6:44)
02.07 Up down around around RH (3:00)
02.08 Up down around around LH (1:21)
02.09 Improving the Grip (2:59)

03 The Blows of the Sword

03.01 The Seven Longsword Blows (4:34)
03.02 Falcon blows (2:22)
03.03 Archer blows (6:38)
03.04 Using the Pell (6:13)

04 The Twelve Guards

04.02 Posta di Donna (1:17)
04.01 Mezana Porta di Ferro (1:50)
04.03 Porta di Ferro Piana Terrena (1:08)
04.04 Posta di Falcon (0:48)
04.05 Posta Breve di Spada Longeza (0:58)
04.06 Posta Sagitaria (0:50)
04.07 Posta di Vera Finestra (0:47)
04.08 Posta di Corona (1:03)
04.09 Posta di Dente Cinghiare (0:51)
04.10 Posta Lunga con la Spada Curta (1:30)
04.11 Posta Frontal (0:57)
04.12 Cingiaro e son difora (2:01)
04.13 Playing with the Guards (2:00)

05 Basic Training and Setting Up the Plays

05.02 Basic Solo Practice Unarmed (2:12)
05.01 Warm up 2 (14:43)
05.03 Basic Solo Practice with Sword (7:28)
05.04 Basic Pair Drills Attacks (2:47)
05.05 Basic Pair Drills Defences (3:55)
05.06 Setting up the first play part 1 (5:07)
05.07 Setting up the first play part 2 (4:04)
05.08 Other ways to enter the play 1 counterattack (5:50)
05.09 Other ways to enter the play 2 the thrust (3:40)
05.10 The Mezo Tempo (theory) (3:30)

06 The 25 Plays of the Longsword

06.02 Longsword 2nd play (1:18)
06.01 Longsword 1st Play (1:38)
06.03 Longsword 3rd play (8:31)
06.04 Longsword 4th play (2:56)
06.05 Longsword 5th play (1:52)
06.06 Longsword 6th play (2:24)
06.07 Longsword 7th play (1:41)
06.08 Longsword 8th play (3:10)
06.09 Longsword 9th play (4:50)
06.10 Longsword 10th play (4:14)
06.11 Longsword 11th play (2:40)
06.12 Longsword 12th play (2:30)
06.13 Longsword 13th play (3:40)
06.14 Longsword 14th play (5:01)
06.15 Longsword 15th play (5:46)
06.16 Longsword 16th play (3:17)
06.17 Longsword 17th play (2:46)
06.18 Longsword 18th play (4:47)
06.19 Longsword 19th play (3:16)
06.20 Longsword 20th play (2:59)
06.21 Longsword 21st play (1:28)
06.22 Longsword 22nd play (2:25)
06.23 Longsword 23rd play (3:30)
06.24 Longsword 24th play (3:16)
06.25 Longsword 25th play (4:05)

07 Plays from Chapters 11 and 15

07.01 Three Injunctions from Chapter 11 (6:41)
07.02 Drill 1 from Chapter 11 (6:32)
07.03 Drill 2 from Chapter 11 (3:25)
07.04 Play from Chapter 15 (7:02)

08 Skill Development

08.01 Introduction to Skill Development introduction (4:55)
08.02 The Buckler Game (4:23)
08.03 Who Moves First (11:41)
08.04 Add a Step (6:10)
08.05 Slow Fencing (4:13)
08.06 Fencing Equipment (16:27)
08.07 Case Study 1 The Parry (12:12)
08.08 Case Study 2 Continuous Movement (7:36)
08.09 Case Study 3 Fixing Fenestra (26:17)

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