Sunday, November 16, 2014

Koshiki Compare & Contrast

At the end of December I am going to have the privilege and opportunity to play with the Windsong folks again!  Nick and I will be sort of co-leading an exploration of Koshiki no kata.  Check out the following vids - The first one is the flavor I'm going to be working with and the second is a prime example of something very much like what (I think) Nick is going to be teaching.  Should make for some good compare&contrast...




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