Hey all, Just spent a sick day putting up pictures of the Spring Invitational Tournament that took place last Saturday in St. Louis, and thought that others on...
Patrick Thanks for posting those pictures. I wish that our school had the funds to send a team. Though we are continuing to grow and as our finances get ...
History question. I'm trying to piece together some info. I read Eugenio Pini taufgr Beppe Nadi. However, I found a mention of another Pini, first name ...
In Maestro William Gaugler's book "The History of Fencing", there are numerous references to Eugenio Pini (Beppo Nadi's Instructor), and one reference mentions...
It was my great pleasure to attend the third of the annual Spanish rapier seminars in Ashland this past April 5th and 6th. Once again Maestro Ramon Martinez...
Antone Blair
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Apr 22, 2003 3:08 am
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Well over a month ago, I ordered a copy of Aldo Nadi's "On Fencing" from Jackson's Books, a small publishing company easily found on the net via a search...
... Good luck, and happy reading. I'm sure we'd all be glad to hear your opinions of Nadi's book. However, if in your haste you skipped the first couple of...
... You say it's cheap enough, and I got mine through a source listed on the list's home page quickly enough and cheaply enough. Let's not take money from...
In other words, no copying or sharing for those who do not want to. Ever shared a book at university? Ever copied the whole thing? I did, and still do, without...
... There's a difference between "sharing" something, and copying it for the express intention of giving it to others without acknowledging the legal owner. ...
Typically, posting copyrighted data to the web is considered publishing it world-wide, hence copyright infringement. You can make "fair use" photocopies to...
Kylan Jones-Huffman
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Apr 25, 2003 10:59 pm
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Mr. Miller, Actually that might not be a good idea, as I believe the book is still in print and is copyrighted. I would check with the books publisher first. I...
I have cheerfully copied books with expired copyrights, and have hesitantly copied out-of-print books. Copying a new book (even if the words are old) is theft...
Jeez, lay off the guy. He was trying to make a friendly gesture, however legal or illegal it may be. I feel safe in saying most people have heard of copyright...
Douglas M. Griffin
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Apr 26, 2003 2:47 am
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My apologies to Brian Schenk. The letter I previously sent, quoted below, was intended as a response to all the email this Nadi issue has elicited. It was not...
Douglas M. Griffin
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Apr 26, 2003 5:25 am
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Folks, Please continue any future discussion about copyright laws in private email, not on this list. -- Kim Moser, List Administrator Classical Fencing...
Ladies and gentlemen, Just a reminder that in order to reserve your space in the first week-long historical rapier camp of modern times at the discount rate, ...
Antone Blair
sildar1@...
Apr 26, 2003 1:15 pm
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The Tri Cities Academy of the Sword would like to announce the following tournament: The Aldo Nadi Open Classical Foil Tournament, Sunday May 25, 10 am to ...
I came across this: http://www.cinetecadibologna.it/archiviofilm/schede/assaltofatale.htm which appears to be a note of a film made in 1913 with the title "The...
A request for info on fencing schools, classical style, in the vicinity of Daytona, Florida or perhaps in the Orlando or Gainsville areas. thank you. A....
There's a film with Greco on the British Pathe Web site. There was also a duel before Fox cameramen in the '20s. ... -- Ken Mondschein www.corporatemofo.com...
Ken Mondschein
editor@...
May 3, 2003 12:34 pm
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Ladies and gentlemen, I would greatly appreciate information regarding whether there are any groups or individuals practicing good classical or historical ...
Antone Blair
sildar1@...
May 5, 2003 2:56 am
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The Association for Historical Fencing is pleased to announce a weekend of Sword and Buckler according to Manuscript 1.33, the oldest known fencing treatise,...
Yes, that's right, you need to put your registration in the mail today to get the lower price; as long as it's postmarked May 13 you save money. The choice is...
Antone Blair
sildar1@...
May 13, 2003 5:03 am
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Greetings, This is a broadcast message for Classical Fencers. You may know me, Chris French, 15 year Fencing student of Maestra Jeanne Thompson; at your...
I am looking for a classical fencing instructor in the Mobile, Alabama area. If anyone can help please let me know. I have only had a few lessons, and there's...
Gaye Hadley
daisytoe3@...
May 17, 2003 2:09 am
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July 19-20, 2003 Denver, Colorado Mr. Christian Tobler, author of "Secrets of German Medieval Swordsmanship" will be teaching a two-day class based on the...
ello All, I want to let you know that the tentative schedule is now posted for the 4th annual International Swordfighting and Martial Arts Convention in...
I am not a fencer, but in researching the subject of dueling I have on several occasions come across the term "shortening the sword." What does it mean? Here...