Live series · 6 sessions

Sidesword & Buckler Fundamentals

Added November 2025

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Build flow, precision, and coordination with the sidesword and buckler in both wide play (gioco largo) and narrow play (gioco stretto). In this course you'll learn:

  • Shoulder, elbow, and wrist cutting in union with the buckler.
  • Using the buckler to defend and support the defense of the sword.
  • Attacking and controlling with the buckler.
  • Counting the sword and buckler.

Sessions

01Fundamentals of Shoulder Cutting with BucklerSession 1 · Recording coming soon
  1. Live Session - Debut November 14Recording coming soon
02Advanced Gioco Largo Cutting PatternsSession 2 · Recording coming soon
  1. Live Session - Debut November 21Recording coming soon
03Gioco Largo PlaySession 3 · Recording coming soon
  1. Live Session - Debut November 28Recording coming soon
04Unifying the Sword & BucklerSession 4
  1. Live Session - Debut December 5Watch recording
05Defending with Unified Sword & BucklerSession 5 · Recording coming soon
  1. Live Session - Debut December 12Recording coming soon
06Defeating Sword & BucklerSession 6 · Recording coming soon
  1. Live Session - Debut December 19Recording coming soon

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