Objective: Five Touches

The instructor establishes the training goal of executing five consecutive successful parries of tierce. This repetition builds muscle memory and consistency in the defensive technique.

Target Zone Identification

The instructor directs the student's attention to the specific target area for the parry. Understanding proper positioning is essential before executing the defensive movement.

Tempo Reduction

The instructor reduces the speed of execution to allow for technical precision. Performing the parry slowly ensures correct form before increasing tempo.

Mindful Execution

The instructor emphasizes the importance of conscious, deliberate movement during the parry of tierce. Mental focus enhances the development of proper technique and body awareness.

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Beth Speedy

Parry of Tierce

1 min read·4 key moments·PT56S video

Key Takeaways

•Objective: Five Touches
•Target Zone Identification
•Tempo Reduction
•Mindful Execution

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this video teach about parry of tierce?

This video covers objective: five touches, target zone identification, tempo reduction. It provides detailed instruction from Beth Speedy.

How long does it take to learn parry of tierce?

The basic mechanics can be understood in a single session, but developing reliable execution requires consistent drilling over weeks of practice. This 4-part breakdown helps structure your training by isolating each phase of the technique.