Bolognese Basics, Thrusts First Play

Basics of Bolognese Fencing: This one is about thrusts and includes a first historical play taken from Anonimo Bolognese (1500). And as always: Get ready for training ideas and fun partner exercises. 00:00 Intro 00:25 Performing Thrusts 01:46 Types of Thrusts 03:00 Common Mistakes 03:20 Weak Knees, Abductors 04:10 No Force Needed 05:29 Sword Leads 05:36 Practice 06:01 Partner Exercises 07:04 First Play 08:08 Play Step by Step 09:23 Variation 09:40 Outro The lunge in Salvatore Fabris, Rapier: Bolognese Basics Playlist: Books Sources: L arte della spada. Trattato di scherma dell inizio del XVI secolo, 2005 Marco Rubboli Luca Cesari L arte della spada: Free English Translation by Stephen Fratus (2018) Das Einzelschwert, 2012 Alex Zalud (German) German Translations on our Homepage Fior della Spada Homepage: Facebook: Instagram: Tiktok: Elisabeth Instagram: