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ARMA Training & Practice Video Clips
These brief film clips
are intended to give viewers an idea of the actual movements
associated with realistic Medieval & Renaissance fencing
and a sample of the free-play/weapon sparring systems used in
ARMA .
[Additional Training Videos are available to Members in
the Armaria.]
If using older OSX click
here for available Quicktime viewable files
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A New Conception for Learning and Teaching Core Stances and Motions |
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Mini Bridge Battle (July 2018) |
A Lesson on the Key (January 2017) |
Sword and Buckler - Fundamental #5 (May 2016) |
Working with the Cross (October 2015) |
Bridge Battle Session (October 2015) |
John Farthing's ARMA Prize Playing Highlights (2013) (April 2015) |
With the Flat (September 2014) |
Practicing with the Longsword (October 2013) |
Free-Play at IG13 - Joey Marmorato vs. Ryan Woo (August 2013) |
Another Lesson on Gripping the Longsword (February 2013) |
On the Beauty of Abrazzare (February 2013) |
Fuhlen and Indes for Trapping Actions (February 2013) |
On the Krumphau (September 2012) |
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On the 15th Century Milieu (August 2012) |
Practicing Longsword Closures and Disarms (July 2012) |
Longsword Lesson 1 (166 MB) (July 2012) |
John Clements on The Real Longsword (July 2012) |
No Going "Soft and Slow" (April 2012) |
Joey Marmorato's ARMA Prize Playing highlights (2011) Playing a record of 93 total bouts with 72 wins in a mere 41 minutes with 21 total losses. |
Zornhut to Key (August 2011) |
Pommeling the 16 Cuts (August 2011) Demonstration of gripping the pommel while floryshing. |
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Jeff Hansen's ARMA Prize Playing highlights (2009) Over 80 Bouts in Less than an hour. (Note: poor video quality on this file) |
A Lesson on Side-Sword vs. Longsword at IDS (2011) |
Practicing cuts with intensity (Aug 2010) |
A Lesson on the Longsword by Instructor John Clements (Oct 2009) |
Basic exercising on the pell with the longsword (May 2009) |
Practice of unarmed disarming
counters |
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Free-Play with Federschwerter
at Iron Door Studio. (Fall 2007) |
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Senior
Free-Scholar Prize Playing at the International Gathering, Aug. 18,
2007 |
Senior Free-Scholar
Prize Playing for Sword & Buckler at the |
Free-Play in gambesons
with Federschwerter at Iron Door Studio. |
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With energy,
precision, and control, John C. & Aaron P. demo |
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Free-play with spadone longswords. Fall, '06. Clip N1 - 9mb MP4 file |
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Training with short knives samples. Fall, '06
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Added July '02 (from Nov. '01)
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John C. instructs in counters, displaying the impeccable sense of timing, range, and precision for which he has become known. 2.3mb .mp4 Copyright JP Productions 2002 |
A hilt-displacement and sling cut. 418k .mp4 Copyright JP Productions 2002 |
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Long-Sword Fundamentals - (Ely Cathedral, UK '99) |
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Longsword counters practice2 3mb |
Longsword counters practice3 3.4mb |
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Backyard Workout
Slow Counter drills2 3.1mb |
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Close & Throat Slice 898k |
Perfect Nachreissen from Posta Coda Longa 529k |
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Short Sword & Rapier |
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Steel Play Rapier & Dagger vs. Sword & Dagger 6mb |
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Rapier Fencing - (Ely Cathedral, UK '99) |
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RapierPlay GoodHit03 2.4mb |
RapierPlay GoodHit04 2.3mb |
Rapier: Coup d'Groin 1.8mb |
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RapierPlay11 1.7mb |
RapierPlay13 1.6mb |
RapierPlay14 2mb |
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Foiled-Rapier Fencing c.1999 |
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Foiled1 969k |
Foiled2 769k |
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Some older clips of ARMA
Director John C. ('97 - '98) |
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Rapier Exercise 700k |
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