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== Solo exercises == | |||
*[[Solo drill: Grip, guard position, disengages, lunge:]] | |||
*[[Footwork drills]] | |||
*[[Striking drills]] | |||
[[Footwork | *[[The Rapier Footwork Form]] | ||
== Pair drills == | |||
[[ | *[[Pair drills]] | ||
*[[Specific Plays from Capoferro]] | |||
*[[Compound counter-riposte drill.]] | |||
*[[Disengage, Counterdisengage, Redisengage]] | |||
== The Plays from the Plates == | |||
We will video the entire book plate by plate and play by play. The purpose of the drills is to enable us to perform the plays. The purpose of the plays is to enable us to kill our opponent in a duel. See here: [[Specific Plays from Capoferro]] | |||
== Rapier (Capo Ferro) intermediate training: == | == Rapier (Capo Ferro) intermediate training: == | ||
CCR drill to step 10 | CCR drill to step 10 | ||
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Sword alone freeplay | Sword alone freeplay | ||
Rapier and dagger drills | *[[Rapier and dagger drills]] | ||
4 dagger parries | 4 dagger parries | ||
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Sword and dagger freeplay | Sword and dagger freeplay | ||
== Seminar footage == | |||
*A sample seminar, covering some basic techniques and practice: | |||
{{#ev:vimeo|349417137}} | |||
*Part One Rapier seminar held on March 31st 2012. This is the morning session of a full day seminar. It includes structural/grounding practice, footwork, basic actions and the plays of plates 7 and 16. | |||
{{#ev:vimeo|353531320}} | |||
*Part 2: includes stringering games, plays of plates 7, 10, 13, 16, 17. | |||
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[[Category:Syllabi]] | [[Category:Syllabi]] | ||
[[Category:Rapier]] | [[Category:Rapier]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:40, 9 September 2020
Rapier (Capo Ferro) basic training:
Solo exercises
Pair drills
The Plays from the Plates
We will video the entire book plate by plate and play by play. The purpose of the drills is to enable us to perform the plays. The purpose of the plays is to enable us to kill our opponent in a duel. See here: Specific Plays from Capoferro
Rapier (Capo Ferro) intermediate training:
CCR drill to step 10
Fabris: counter-guards
Toccata
Adding degrees of freedom to the previous drills
Sword alone freeplay
4 dagger parries
Stringer-parry-strike
Feint, parry, strike
Sword and dagger X parry drill.
All drills done as distance drills (see above for basic pattern)
Sword and dagger freeplay
Seminar footage
- A sample seminar, covering some basic techniques and practice:
- Part One Rapier seminar held on March 31st 2012. This is the morning session of a full day seminar. It includes structural/grounding practice, footwork, basic actions and the plays of plates 7 and 16.
- Part 2: includes stringering games, plays of plates 7, 10, 13, 16, 17.
