leager330r
White Belt
Does anyone have a video link to this kata, my instructor did this in a demonstration and I liked it.
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Beethovens East meets West
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`Beethovens East meets West' is the name of a kata??
What's the lineage? (Sorry, I'm just having a hard time picturing this....
)
What's the lineage? (Sorry, I'm just having a hard time picturing this....
)
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leager330r
White Belt
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This is all I could find while searching.
East Meets West Form (Beethoven)
East meets West is a martial arts ballet performed to the tune of the first bars of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.
Upright stance with the open hands in an x-block in front of the chest.
1. Without changing stance, raise your arms into a "V" block above your head.
2. Step north with a high step into a bent knee upright stance as you execute a right mid punch with the left palm on top of the right elbow.
3. Step north with the right foot, then pivot south 180 degrees counterclockwise on the right foot to assume a back stance with the left foot forward as you execute a middle chop block with the left hand.
4. Step behind with the left foot to assume a back stance with the right foot forward as you execute a high chop block with the right hand.
5. Without changing stance, execute a back punch with the left fist.
6. Execute a front leg front kick with the right leg.
7. Execute a back leg round kick with the left leg then set down in a back stance with the left leg forward.
8. Without changing stance, execute a back punch with the right fist.
9. Step south with the right leg into a back stance with the right leg forward as you execute a high chop block with the right hand.
10. Step back to assume a back stance, facing south with the left leg forward as you execute a high chop block with the left hand.
11. Without changing stance, execute a back punch with the right hand.
12. Execute a jump front leg front kick with the left leg.
13. Execute a high twin punch above your head.
14. Assume an upright stance facing south as you raise the arms into a "V" above your head.
15. Pivot north 180 degrees counterclockwise on your right foot and assume a back stance with the left foot forward as you execute a middle chop block with the left hand.
16. Step north with the right foot to assume an upright stance facing north as you execute a middle chop block with the right hand.
17. Step north in a 360 degree turn counterclockwise to assume an upright stance facing north as you execute a high chop block with the left hand.
18. Without changing stance, execute a back punch with the right hand.
19. Pivot south 180 degrees counterclockwise on your left foot and assume a back stance with the right foot forward as you execute a middle chop block with the right hand.
20. Step south with the left foot to assume an upright stance facing south as you execute a middle chop block with the left hand.
21. Step south in a 360 degree turn counterclockwise to assume an upright stance facing south as you execute a high chop block with the right hand.
22. Without changing stance, execute a back punch with the left hand.
23. Step south with the left leg into a back stance as you execute a middle chop with the left hand. Then execute a back punch with the right hand.
24. Step back with the left leg into a back stance with the right leg forward as you execute a low chop with the right hand.
25. Bring the left foot to the right foot, then step south into a front stance with the right foot forward as you execute a high chop with the right hand.
26. Step back with the right foot to assume a back stance facing south with the left leg forward as you execute a low chop with the left hand.
27. Bring the right foot to the left foot, then step south into a front stance with the left foot forward as you execute a high chop with the left hand.
28. Step back with the left foot to assume a back stance facing south with the right leg forward as you execute a low chop with the right hand.
29. Turn your head 180 degrees counterclockwise to face north as you assume a back stance with the left leg forward.
30. Without changing stance, execute a back ridge hand with the right hand.
31. Step north to execute a back leg round kick with the right leg.
32. Continue turning counterclockwise to execute a tornado kick with the right leg.
33. Land the kick in a horse stance facing west as you execute twin fist blocks, (left up, right down) then twin blocks (twin blocks left down, right up), twin blocks (both up), twin blocks (both down) and, a front punch with the right fist.
34. Jump straight up and spin 360 degrees counterclockwise in a jump turn. Land in a back stance with the right foot forward and execute a right chop block.
35. Pivot south 180 degrees counterclockwise on the right foot to assume a back stance with the left leg forward.
36. Step south to execute a right leg crescent kick with a left hand slap
37. Land the kick in a horse stance facing east as you execute an elbow strike with the right elbow into the left palm, then twin fist blocks, (left up, right down).
38. Turn north 90 degrees clockwise to assume a front stance with the left leg forward and execute a slow press block with the right hand.
39. Step north with the right leg to assume a front stance with the right leg forward and execute a slow press block with the left hand.
40. Step north with the left foot crossing the right foot, then step north with the right leg and pivot south 180 degrees counterclockwise on the left foot to assume a back stance with the left leg forward.
41. Without changing stance, execute a slow inside chop block with the left hand.
42. Step south with the right foot as you execute a slow chop block with the right hand.
43. Step south with the left foot into a back stance with the left leg forward as you execute a middle chop block with the left hand.
44. Without changing stance, execute a back punch with the right hand.
45. Without changing stance, execute a middle chop with the left hand
46. Step back with the left leg into a back stance with the right leg forward as you execute a high chop block with the right hand.
47. Step back with the right leg into a back stance with the left leg forward as you execute a high chop block with the left hand.
48. Execute a back leg round kick with the right leg.
49. Execute a back leg round kick with the left leg.
50. Set down into a back stance with the left leg forward as you execute a left high chop.
51. Step forward with the right leg into a back stance as you execute a high chop with the right hand.
52. Without changing stance execute a back punch with the left fist.
53. Execute a high chop block with the right hand.
54. Pivot east 90 degrees counterclockwise on the right foot into a horse stance facing north as you execute a middle knife hand chop with the right hand.
55. Without changing stance, execute twin fist blocks, (left up, right down) then twin blocks (twin blocks left down, right up), twin blocks (both up), twin blocks (both down) and, a front punch with the right fist.
56. Without changing stance, execute a twin punch to the right.
57. Pivot south 180 degrees clockwise on the right foot into a horse stance facing south as you cross your fists at waist level.
58. Without changing stance, execute a twin inside fist block.
59. Without changing stance, execute twin fist blocks, (left up, right down) then twin blocks (twin blocks left down, right up), twin blocks (both up), twin blocks (both down) and, a front punch with the right fist.
60. Without changing stance, execute a twin punch to the right.
61. Pivot north 90 degrees counterclockwise on the right foot to assume a back stance with the left leg forward as you execute a middle chop block with the left hand.
62. Step north to execute a back leg round kick with the right leg.
63. Land in a back stance with the right leg forward as you execute an middle elbow strike with the left hand pushing the right elbow.
64. Turn your head south 180 degrees counterclockwise as you assume a back stance with the left leg forward and execute a left middle chop block.
65. Step south to execute a back leg round kick with the right leg.
66. Land in a back stance with the right leg forward as you execute an middle elbow strike with the left hand pushing the right elbow.
67. Turn your head north 180 degrees counterclockwise as you assume a back stance with the left leg forward and execute a left middle chop block.
68. Step north to execute a back leg round kick with the right leg.
69. Step north to execute your highest front leg side kick with the right leg.
70. Assume an attention stance facing north as you raise your arms into a "V" block above your head.
East Meets West Form (Beethoven)
East meets West is a martial arts ballet performed to the tune of the first bars of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.
Upright stance with the open hands in an x-block in front of the chest.
1. Without changing stance, raise your arms into a "V" block above your head.
2. Step north with a high step into a bent knee upright stance as you execute a right mid punch with the left palm on top of the right elbow.
3. Step north with the right foot, then pivot south 180 degrees counterclockwise on the right foot to assume a back stance with the left foot forward as you execute a middle chop block with the left hand.
4. Step behind with the left foot to assume a back stance with the right foot forward as you execute a high chop block with the right hand.
5. Without changing stance, execute a back punch with the left fist.
6. Execute a front leg front kick with the right leg.
7. Execute a back leg round kick with the left leg then set down in a back stance with the left leg forward.
8. Without changing stance, execute a back punch with the right fist.
9. Step south with the right leg into a back stance with the right leg forward as you execute a high chop block with the right hand.
10. Step back to assume a back stance, facing south with the left leg forward as you execute a high chop block with the left hand.
11. Without changing stance, execute a back punch with the right hand.
12. Execute a jump front leg front kick with the left leg.
13. Execute a high twin punch above your head.
14. Assume an upright stance facing south as you raise the arms into a "V" above your head.
15. Pivot north 180 degrees counterclockwise on your right foot and assume a back stance with the left foot forward as you execute a middle chop block with the left hand.
16. Step north with the right foot to assume an upright stance facing north as you execute a middle chop block with the right hand.
17. Step north in a 360 degree turn counterclockwise to assume an upright stance facing north as you execute a high chop block with the left hand.
18. Without changing stance, execute a back punch with the right hand.
19. Pivot south 180 degrees counterclockwise on your left foot and assume a back stance with the right foot forward as you execute a middle chop block with the right hand.
20. Step south with the left foot to assume an upright stance facing south as you execute a middle chop block with the left hand.
21. Step south in a 360 degree turn counterclockwise to assume an upright stance facing south as you execute a high chop block with the right hand.
22. Without changing stance, execute a back punch with the left hand.
23. Step south with the left leg into a back stance as you execute a middle chop with the left hand. Then execute a back punch with the right hand.
24. Step back with the left leg into a back stance with the right leg forward as you execute a low chop with the right hand.
25. Bring the left foot to the right foot, then step south into a front stance with the right foot forward as you execute a high chop with the right hand.
26. Step back with the right foot to assume a back stance facing south with the left leg forward as you execute a low chop with the left hand.
27. Bring the right foot to the left foot, then step south into a front stance with the left foot forward as you execute a high chop with the left hand.
28. Step back with the left foot to assume a back stance facing south with the right leg forward as you execute a low chop with the right hand.
29. Turn your head 180 degrees counterclockwise to face north as you assume a back stance with the left leg forward.
30. Without changing stance, execute a back ridge hand with the right hand.
31. Step north to execute a back leg round kick with the right leg.
32. Continue turning counterclockwise to execute a tornado kick with the right leg.
33. Land the kick in a horse stance facing west as you execute twin fist blocks, (left up, right down) then twin blocks (twin blocks left down, right up), twin blocks (both up), twin blocks (both down) and, a front punch with the right fist.
34. Jump straight up and spin 360 degrees counterclockwise in a jump turn. Land in a back stance with the right foot forward and execute a right chop block.
35. Pivot south 180 degrees counterclockwise on the right foot to assume a back stance with the left leg forward.
36. Step south to execute a right leg crescent kick with a left hand slap
37. Land the kick in a horse stance facing east as you execute an elbow strike with the right elbow into the left palm, then twin fist blocks, (left up, right down).
38. Turn north 90 degrees clockwise to assume a front stance with the left leg forward and execute a slow press block with the right hand.
39. Step north with the right leg to assume a front stance with the right leg forward and execute a slow press block with the left hand.
40. Step north with the left foot crossing the right foot, then step north with the right leg and pivot south 180 degrees counterclockwise on the left foot to assume a back stance with the left leg forward.
41. Without changing stance, execute a slow inside chop block with the left hand.
42. Step south with the right foot as you execute a slow chop block with the right hand.
43. Step south with the left foot into a back stance with the left leg forward as you execute a middle chop block with the left hand.
44. Without changing stance, execute a back punch with the right hand.
45. Without changing stance, execute a middle chop with the left hand
46. Step back with the left leg into a back stance with the right leg forward as you execute a high chop block with the right hand.
47. Step back with the right leg into a back stance with the left leg forward as you execute a high chop block with the left hand.
48. Execute a back leg round kick with the right leg.
49. Execute a back leg round kick with the left leg.
50. Set down into a back stance with the left leg forward as you execute a left high chop.
51. Step forward with the right leg into a back stance as you execute a high chop with the right hand.
52. Without changing stance execute a back punch with the left fist.
53. Execute a high chop block with the right hand.
54. Pivot east 90 degrees counterclockwise on the right foot into a horse stance facing north as you execute a middle knife hand chop with the right hand.
55. Without changing stance, execute twin fist blocks, (left up, right down) then twin blocks (twin blocks left down, right up), twin blocks (both up), twin blocks (both down) and, a front punch with the right fist.
56. Without changing stance, execute a twin punch to the right.
57. Pivot south 180 degrees clockwise on the right foot into a horse stance facing south as you cross your fists at waist level.
58. Without changing stance, execute a twin inside fist block.
59. Without changing stance, execute twin fist blocks, (left up, right down) then twin blocks (twin blocks left down, right up), twin blocks (both up), twin blocks (both down) and, a front punch with the right fist.
60. Without changing stance, execute a twin punch to the right.
61. Pivot north 90 degrees counterclockwise on the right foot to assume a back stance with the left leg forward as you execute a middle chop block with the left hand.
62. Step north to execute a back leg round kick with the right leg.
63. Land in a back stance with the right leg forward as you execute an middle elbow strike with the left hand pushing the right elbow.
64. Turn your head south 180 degrees counterclockwise as you assume a back stance with the left leg forward and execute a left middle chop block.
65. Step south to execute a back leg round kick with the right leg.
66. Land in a back stance with the right leg forward as you execute an middle elbow strike with the left hand pushing the right elbow.
67. Turn your head north 180 degrees counterclockwise as you assume a back stance with the left leg forward and execute a left middle chop block.
68. Step north to execute a back leg round kick with the right leg.
69. Step north to execute your highest front leg side kick with the right leg.
70. Assume an attention stance facing north as you raise your arms into a "V" block above your head.
Sorry, I can't help you on this one. Never heard of it, nor does the description of the kata sound familiar.
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A martial arts ballet?
