The purpose of this page is to outline the syllabus for Darwin Kendo Club’s Seven Swords Training Programme, Stage 2: Intermediate Course.
This syllabus is not intended to provide a comprehensive list of all lessons, concepts, techniques etc.; but rather, to provide members with a handy reminder / notes, particularly for Japanese terminologies.
This document is continually being developed, so please look forward for a more complete version later.
Also see: Glossary.
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Summary / New Lessons |
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Week 1 Back to Basics |
Wed 12 Jan |
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Special Event |
Sun 16 Jan |
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Week 2 Tsuba-zeri-ai and Hiki-Waza |
Wed 19 Jan Sun 23 Jan |
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Week 3 Tai-atari and Kirikaeshi |
Wed 26 Jan Sun 30 Jan |
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Week 4 Tsuki and Small Strikes |
Wed 2 Feb Sun 6 Feb |
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Week 5 Small Strikes |
Wed 9 Feb Sun 13 Feb |
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Week 6 Gyaku Dō |
Wed 16 Feb Sun 20 Feb |
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Week 7 Kakari-geiko |
Wed 23 Feb Sun 27 Feb |
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Week 8 Shiai (Competition) |
Wed 2 Mar Sun 6 Mar |
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Week 9 Competition Rules |
Wed 9 Mar Sun 13 Mar |
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Week 10 Competition Rules |
Wed 16 Mar Sun 20 Mar |
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Week 11 Competition Rules |
Wed 23 Mar Sun 27 Mar |
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Week 12 Kendo Kyu Grading |
Wed 30 Mar |
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Sat 2 Apr |
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