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Companions of the Signum Corvus
Hello friends, with a bit of delay I would like to welcome 9 of our students to the ranks of Companions of the Longsword of the Signum...

Vladimir Adamec
Feb 91 min read
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Registration for Winter 2025 Programs is open!
Hello friends, Registration is now open for our first round of 2025 programs, which will be starting in January. As we have already...

Vladimir Adamec
Dec 20, 20242 min read
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Companion Rank Exam
Hello friends, as we have already announced at the longsword classes, we are looking to hold our first ranking exam for the rank of...

Vladimir Adamec
Dec 4, 20241 min read
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Sword & Buckler workshop
On November 23 Signum Corvus hosted a sword and buckler workshop together with friends from AEMMA Toronto and AEMMA Guelph. The workshop...

Vladimir Adamec
Dec 2, 20241 min read
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3 Tenets of Signum Corvus School of Arms
Every historical martial arts club should have something that defines it. Something that is imbued to the students at every training...

Vladimir Adamec
Nov 19, 20244 min read
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Registration for Fall 2024 programs is now open!
Hello friends, The summer is not over yet, but September is coming! If you are looking to sign up for our next run of programs, which...

Vladimir Adamec
Aug 18, 20241 min read
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Newsletter!
Hello friends, as we at Signum Corvus are currently at a summer break, we hope you are also enjoying the sun and taking a well deserved...

Vladimir Adamec
Aug 12, 20241 min read
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Comrades in Arms: Gathering of the Blades 2024
One of the great things about going to a HEMA workshop event is getting new perspectives on things that you kinda know. Someone else’s...
jrbutler
Jun 2, 20242 min read
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Fencing Fast and Slow
In the mid 16th century Kamiizumi Nobutsuna had an idea. Rather than have his students injure each other in class when practicing at full...
jrbutler
May 6, 20246 min read
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Registration for Spring programs is now open
Hello friends, Registration is now open for the next run of our programs that will be starting in April. Programs will be running as per...

Vladimir Adamec
Apr 2, 20241 min read
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The Scale of Prowess and Deeds of Arms – the Conflict between Sport and Historical Fencing
by Andriy Holuk Sport vs Tradition. Martial Artists love this debate. For HEMA, this discussion is even more nuanced given our primary...
jrbutler
Feb 23, 20243 min read
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New programs starting in February!
Hello friends, Next run of our programs are starting shortly - Longsword on Thursday February 22 and Sabre and Rapier on Monday February...

Vladimir Adamec
Feb 21, 20241 min read
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We have a new home!
Hello friends, after weeks of searching, we have been able to find a new training venue! Starting from the Monday, January 29, all our...

Vladimir Adamec
Feb 21, 20241 min read
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Editorial: Trial by Combat
It is a given that Signum Corvus School of Arms is a martial arts school. I mean, it’s right in the name, isn’t it? But the question...
jrbutler
Feb 16, 20242 min read
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Longsword & Dussack Workshop
On September 9 and 10, 2023 Signum Corvus School of Arms and Fencer's guild organized a 2-day workshop in Mississauga on the use of...

Vladimir Adamec
Sep 24, 20231 min read
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DiGrassi's Style of Fencing
Giacomo DiGrassi wrote an influential fencing treatise and published it on March 6th 1570. It is one of very few fencing treatises...
iliadospsi
Sep 21, 202310 min read
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Raven's quarrel is coming in June!
Hello friends, The second season of programs at Signum Corvus is slowly coming to an end and we have decided to give you one more chance...

Vladimir Adamec
May 27, 20231 min read
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Fencing with Frame Data: strengthening insight by drawing parallels with existing skills
How do you learn a new skill? How do you transform information into insight?Can you draw on outside experience to supercharge your learning?

Ian
Feb 26, 20234 min read
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