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4W 2008
Colleges of Fence
Rapier
Reconstruction of the late 16th Century fencing system of the northern Italian fencing Master Vincentio Saviolo...
Sword
Cut-and-thrust swordplay including spada da lato and backsword techniques..
French Small Sword
The proper and graceful use of the 18th Century French small sword...
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Fiore dei Liberi
The medieval combat system of 14th century master Fiore dei Liberi...
Tower Fechtbuch I.33
Cruciform sword and buckler as described in the oldest known fencing treatise...

Western Washington WMA Workshop 2008

Feb 15th - 17th in Seattle, WA

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O
nce again the Academia della Spada is pleased to host its third western martial arts weekend workshop. We extend a friendly invitation to all students and scholars of western martial arts, eastern martial arts, and modern fencing to join us in Seattle, WA for another three day intensive workshop on the traditional & historical martial arts of Europe. 4W 2008 will continue to offer the highest level of dedicated instruction from acknowledged professionals in their field. Participants will have the opportunity to attend an historical feast to relax, socialize, and stuff themselves with sumptuous victuals.

Primary Tracks

This year 4W features the following primary tracks of instruction. Attendees will have the opportunity to choose two. Class times are subject to change.

Morning Tracks (9:00am-12:00pm) Afternoon Tracks (3:10-6:00pm)

Electives

Electives for this year include:

Saturday Electives (1:00-3:00pm) Sunday Electives (1:00-3:00pm)