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“general decarpentry”

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  • Academic Equitation

    A Training System Based on the Methods of D'Aure, Baucher and L'Hotte

    by General Decarpentry ...
    Originally written and published in 1949,Academic Equitationwas considered by dressage experts to be the most important contribution to classical training in the twentieth century. This book was intended as a preparation for international dressage competitions but is far more than this. It discusses the subjects of academic equitation, the riding master and the choice of horse before introducing ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 'Spanish Riding School' and 'Piaffe and Passage' by Decarpentry

    by General Albert Decarpentry ...
    Originally published in 1947, The Spanish Riding School in Vienna: Home of the Art of Riding in Jeopardy was written by General Decarpentry to pay homage to this unique institution. After World War II, the viability of the Spanish Riding School was in question. Published in both French and English to illustrate and document the great work and traditions of the Viennese School. This book is a time ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

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  • Twisted Truths of Modern Dressage

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    by Philippe Karl ...
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    In this book, Philippe Karl, one of the most outspoken critics of the modern dressage world, reveals some disturbing facts about the physical, anatomical and mental effects through official dressage guidelines as issued by the German Horse Society (FN) on horses. By comparing these with philosophies of masters of classical riding such as La Gueriniere and Baucher, he shows possible solutions to ... Read more

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  • Flatwork Exercises

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  • Gymnasium of the Horse

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    by Gustav Steinbrecht ...
    Gustav Steinbrecht's Gymnasium of the Horse is one of the great milestones of equestrian literature, alongside Xenophon, de Pluvinel, Newcastle, and de la Guérinière. It forms a connection and transition between two eras.On one hand, it is the culmination of the equestrian literature of the late 18th century and 19th century that, under the influence of the Industrial Revolution, tried to explain ... Read more

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  • The Complete Training of Horse and Rider

    by Alois Podhajsky ...
    For over a quarter of a century, Colonel Alois Podhajsky was the Director of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna, home of the famous white Lipizzaner stallions whose remarkable performances have thrilled audiences throughout the world. Now for the first time, Col. Podhajsky has set forth explicitly and in practical, instructive fashion the step-by-step methods of training both horse and rider that ... Read more

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  • The Balanced Horse

    The Aids By Feel, Not Force

    by SYLVIA LOCH ...
    Inspired by the time-honoured traditions of the Classical World, Sylvia's desire to protect the horse is reflected in her training methods, which concentrate on a balanced seat and quiet aiding. She abhors the use of force and gadgetry in the schooling of horses and believes that Classical riding is the best way forward for all the disciplines. The Languages of the Aids is not as well understood ... Read more

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  • Gallop to Freedom

    by Frederic Pignon, Magali Delgado ...
    WhenCavalia—the amazing equestrian-themed "spectacular," melding costumes and theatrics with stunt riding and haute école—first took North America by storm in 2003, few people knew who Frédéric Pignon and Magali Delgado were. But the whole world was soon abuzz with talk of the magical display these two remarkable individuals provided their audience—whether horse-crazy or layperson, none could walk ... Read more

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  • The Rider's Aids

    by PEGOTTY HENRIQUES ...
    A rider's guide to a clear and logical understanding of the aids, which should improve riding skills and promote harmony between horse and rider ... Read more

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  • The Art of Classical Horsemanship

    The legacy of one of the last great horsemen

    by Egon von Neindorff ...
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    Egon von Neindorff dedicated his life to the knowledge and promotion of the classical art of riding. He never wanted to be a reformist but purely an interpreter. He truly understood the philosophy of classical riding and was therefore able to teach his numerous national and international students to develop their own style. The essence of classical dressage requires a deep affection for the horse, ... Read more

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