Responding to Movement – Practice

Immediate Practice

10 minutes – Go through the movement responses at each measure starting from the furthest to the closest.

• At Larghissima
  • If they move backward: let them go.
  • If they move forward: strike them.
  • If they stay still: step to misura larga.
• At Larga
  • If they move backward: pursue them.
  • If they move forward: strike them.
  • If they stay still: step to misura stretta.
• At Stretta
  • If they move backward: strike them with a lunge or pass.
  • If they move forward: strike them firm footed or while stepping away.
  • If they stay still: strike them firm footed.