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Bolognese sidesword 101 - part 3: Attacking with provocations
I suppose I better say something about Tempo. (Since I began writing this, I have written a separate post on tempo: Using tempo/timing to...
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Apr 12, 20242 min read
Bolognese sidesword 101 - part 2: Defensive plays (how to parry and riposte)
See Part 1 where I introduce the attacks and guards. Firstly, a bit of guidance on parrying: There are two ways to parry with the...
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HEMA 101 admin
Apr 12, 20248 min read
Bolognese sidesword 101 - Part 1: Attacks and guards
Single sword (Spada Sola), or the sword in one hand, is the foundational weapon in the Bolognese tradition (well, it can be debated that...
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