Chosen No Kama Dai (source - Sutrisno Family Kobudo)
Defination Closed Postion - Kama held in hand (butt forward) the
handle runs back
alongside
the arm, the blade points away from the
arm
Open
Position - Kama held in hand (butt
towards youir body) the handle
away
from you, the blade points away from the bodies
centerline
(basic)
1. Opening
Rei. Nat’l Stance Both
Kama Closed Postion
2. Double
Side Blocks followed by Double Lower Blocks
Section 1
3. Turn 90
deg. into Left Cat Stance Left outside
(closed pos.) Block. Right Hand Chambers
4. Lft foot
down into Lft Front Stance Right Butt
Reverse Punch
Left
Butt Reverse Punch
Right Front Kick, and Return
Right Butt Reverse Punch
5. Right
Hand turns to left, slicing to the front with the blade
Flip
handle down (to Open Position)
Right
45 deg. ascending head strike (Rt. Palm Down)
Turn
Right Hand Over (Palm Up)
Right
45 deg. descending neck strike
Turn
Right Hand Over (Palm Down)
Right 45 deg.
descending solar plexus strike
Right
hand Closes Kama to Closed Position
Section 2
6. Turn 180
deg.(Rt.) into Rt Cat Rt. outside
(closed pos.) Block. Left Hand Chambers
7. Rt foot
down into Rt Front Stance Left Butt
Reverse Punch
Right Butt Reverse Punch
Left
Front Kick and Return
Left Butt Reverse
Punch
8. Left
Hand turns to right, slicing to the front with the blade
Flip
handle down (to Open Position)
Left
45 deg. ascending head strike (Left Palm Down)
Turn
Left Hand Over (Palm Up)
Left
45 deg. descending neck strike
Turn
Left Hand Over (Palm Down)
Left
45 deg. descending solar plexus strike
Left
hand Closes Kama to Closed Position
Section 3
9. Turn 90
deg. to Left, Left Cat Left
outside (closed pos.) Block. Right Hand
Chambers
10. Left Cat
Stance Left
Butt Jab, Roll wrist clockwise opening
kama
followed
with a left descending Open Blade Strike
straight
down
11. Left T
Stance Right
Reverse Butt Strike (left hand chambers)
Flip
Kama to Open Position
Right
hand circles counter-clockwise and execute descending
Kama
Strike
12. Rt Foot
Forward Rt Cat Stance Right outside
(closed pos) Block.
13. Right Cat
Stance Right
Butt Jab, roll rwist counter-clockwise opening kama
followed
with a right descending Open Blade Strike
straight
down
14. Right T
Stance Left
Reverse Butt Strike (Right hand chambers)
Flip
Kama to Open Positiion
Left
hand circles clockwise and execute descending
Kama
Strike.
15. Lft Foot
Forward Lft Cat Stance Left outside
(closed pos.) Block. Right Hand Chambers
16. Left Cat
Stance Left
Butt Jab, Roll wrist clockwise opening
kama
followed
with a left descending Open Blade Strike
straight
down
17. Left Front
Stance Right
Butt Reverse Punch, Left Hand Closes Kama and
Chambers
Left
Butt Punch
Right
Front Kick and Return
Right
Butt puch
18. Right
Hand turns to left, slicing to the front with the blade
Flip
handle down (to Open Position)
Right
45 deg. ascending head strike (Rt. Palm Down)
Turn
Right Hand Over (Palm Up)
Right
45 deg. descending neck strike
Turn
Right Hand Over (Palm Down)
Right
45 deg. descending solar plexus strike
Section 4
19. Turn 90
degrees to left (left
hand remains in chamber)
Pull
Right foot back into
Right
Crane Stance facing side Right
hand circles 360 degrees counterclockwise into left
(open
pos) Low Block with blade at side
20. Facing the
side slide the
right
foot out into horse stance Right
hand circles up (clockwise) and strikes out to right
(head
faces right side) side
(neck high) with a Right (open pos) blade strike
21. Pull
the right blade strike back in sharply
(slicing/cutting)
then sharply circle down
(counter-clockwise) and execute
a
sharp (open pos) low blade strike alongside your leg.
Then
rotate Right Kama into closed position.
22. (Turn head
forward to side) Both hands
(closed pos) Strike in (neck high) across your
chest
(Right Hand on Top) and cross to
opposite sides at
shoulders.
Then
the kama are flipped open (while arms are crossed)
Then both arms circle up, then out
to sides, then double strike down into the shoulders.
Then the hands and kama strike
across the neck (right on top and both palms up) till they reach out to the
sides. Then the hands turn over (palms
down) and cut across the neck, (both
palms turned down). Then repeat this section with two more
Cross cuts. Ending when the hands are out to the sides
23. Jump up
with Double Outside
Front
Kicks (both legs to 45 deg) As you
jump up with double kicks, the arms with the kama
circle
up and down to preform a double blade strike under
the
groin
24. Land in
Horse Stance facing side Both hands
circle up to sides (open pos) the handles are
straight
up, and the blades facing away from the head on
both
sides.
Section 5
25. Turn 190
degrees to right (Right
hand chambers)
Pull
Left foot back into
Left
Crane Stance facing side Left hand circles
clockwise down into left
(open
pos) Low Block with blade at side.
26. Facing the
side slide the
left
foot out into horse stance Left
hand circles up (clockwise) and strikes out to left
(head
faces left side) side
(neck high) with a Leftt (open pos) blade strike
27. Pull
the left blade strike back in sharply
(slicing/cutting)
then
sharply circle down (clockwise) and execute
a
sharp (open pos) low blade strike alongside your leg.
Then
rotate Left Kama into closed position.
28. (Turn head
forward to side) Both hands
(closed pos) Strike in (neck high) across your
chest
(Right Hand on Top) and cross to
opposite sides at
I don’t
reverse the hand shoulders.
Positions
from the last section. Then the
kama are flipped open (while arms are crossed)
Then both arms circle up, then out
to sides, then double strike down into the shoulders.
Then the hands and kama strike
across the neck (right on top and both palms up) till they reach out to the sides. Then the hands turn over (palms down)
and cut across the neck, (both palms
turned down). Then repeat this section with two more
Cross cuts. Ending when the hands are out to the sides
29. Jump up
with Double Outside
Front
Kicks (both legs to 45 deg) As you
jump up with double kicks, the arms with the kama
circle
up and down to preform a double blade strike under
the
groin
30. Land in
Horse Stance facing side Both hands
circle up to sides (open pos) the handles are
straight
up, and the blades facing away from the head on
both
sides.
Section 6
31. Turn head
to Right (orig rear) As you
turn into left cat stance, the left arm (open pos)
Right
foot steps back forming draws
across the body…while the right arm circles down
A Left
Cat Stance to the rear in a
counter-clockwise motion.
Position. The
right hand continues to circle up and finishes with a
Descending
blade strike to the front direction…or more
Correctly a descending handle
strike, which has the blade cut in to the shoulder on the end .
As the right elbow drops with that
strike, it ends over
The left hand which crosses the
body.
32. Difficult
section to explain 1.The
right hand draws back alongside your head as
2.The
left hand strikes out to the front with the blade
3.The
Left hand draws back alongside the head as
4.The
Right hand strikes down
5.The
Right hand draws across the body as
6.The
Left hand Strikes down
7.The
left hand draws back alongside the head as
8.The
right hand strikes out to the front with the blade
9.
The Right hand draws back alongside the head as
10
The Left hand strikes down
11.The
Left hand draws across the body as
12.The
Right Hand strikes Down
[For
this section, these are all blade strikes. 1,3,4,6,7,9,10,12 are all vertical
strikes
all of the remaining blade strikes 2,5,8,11
are all horizontal strikes, all in open
postion.}
33. Right foot
forward into Rt. Cat. 1.The right
hand draws back alongside your head as
2.The
left hand strikes out to the front with the blade
3.The
Left hand draws back alongside the head as
4.The
Right hand strikes down
5.The
Right hand draws across the body as
6.The
Left hand Strikes down
7.The
left hand draws back alongside the head as
8.The
right hand strikes out to the front with the blade
9.
The Right hand draws back alongside the head as
10
The Left hand strikes down
11.The
Left hand draws across the body as
12.The
Right Hand strikes Down
34. Left foot
forward into Lft. Cat 1.The right
hand draws back alongside your head as
2.The
left hand strikes out to the front with the blade
3.The
Left hand draws back alongside the head as
4.The
Right hand strikes down
5.The
Right hand draws across the body as
6.The
Left hand Strikes down
7.The
left hand draws back alongside the head as
8.The
right hand strikes out to the front with the blade
9.
The Right hand draws back alongside the head as
10
The Left hand strikes down
11.The
Left hand draws across the body as
12.The
Right Hand strikes Down
35. Left Cat
Stance Left
High Block then open the left hand kama and
Left T
Stance circle
clockwise into a left descending blade strike, head high
Right
High Block, then open the right hand kama and
Circle counter-clockwise into a
right descending blade strike head high
36. Right Cat
Stance Right
High Block the open the right hand kama and
Right T Stance Circle
counter-clockwise into a right escending blade strike descending head high
Left
High Block then open the left hand kama and
circle
clockwise into a left descending blade strike, head high
37. Left Cat
Stance Left
High Block then open the left hand kama and
Left T
Stance circle
clockwise into a left descending blade strike, head high
Right
Face Butt Punch
Right
Front Kick (placing foot down in front
Right T
Stance Rt.
Hand circles counter-clockwise (horizontally) to strike out
In front, “behind uke’s neck.”,
then pull Blade sharplin in
Shift Back to
Rt Cat Stance Then cut down
in a descending low Strike,
parallel to your front
Right
hand closes Kama into closed position.
Section 7
38.
Turn head counterclockwise
To the rear. Then Right foot
Steps in and turns into left cat
Stance facing the rear. Left High Block then
open the left hand kama and
Left T
Stance circle
clockwise into a left descending blade strike, head high
Right
Face Butt Punch
Right
Front Kick (placing foot down in front
Right T
Stance Rt.
Hand circles counter-clockwise (horizontally) to strike out
In
front, “behind uke’s neck.”, then pull Blade sharplin in
Shift Back to
Rt Cat Stance Then cut down
in a descending low Strike,
parallel to your front
39.
Place Right foot down then
Left Foot steps up behind
The
knee in Crane Stance
Facing
the front Left
hand from chamber, rolls the kama open pos. and executes
A
descending Side Strike, parallel to your leg
as the right hand closes the kama (closed pos)
and executes a
high block at the
same time.
Standing in Rt
Crane with Left Open Low Kama, and right
High Closed Kama
40.
Right
hand drops down to side in closed pos.
Left hand closes kama and draws
over across chest to chamber over the
right hand.
41. Left Side
Kick (waist high) Left
hand opens kama and executes a straight out side cut
while
the kick takes place. [Be sure not to cut your foot.]
42. Shift into
Lft Zenkatsu Dachi Right Butt
Strike (while left chambers)
facing
the orig. left side.
Section 8
43.
Left foot steps back in and then
Right Foot steps up behind
The
knee in Crane Stance
Facing the
front Right hand rolls the kama open pos. and executes A
descending Side Strike, parallel to your leg
as the left hand
executes a (closed pos) high block at the same
time.
Standing in Lft
Crane with Rt Open Low Kama, and left
High Closed Kama
44. Left
hand drops down to side in closed pos.
Right hand closes kama and draws
over across chest to chamber over the
Left hand.
45. Right Side
Kick (waist high) Right hand
opens kama and executes a straight out side cut
while
the kick takes place. [Be sure not to cut your foot.]
46. Shift into
Rt Zenkatsu Dachi Left Butt
Strike (while right chambers)
facing
the orig. right side.
Section 9
47.
Shift to Left Horse Stance
Facing the front Open right
kama and both hands circle up outside and
Continue the circling down
finishing with double outer low blocks
Right inner circling cutting low
block
Left inner circling cutting low block
Right inner circling cutting low
block
Left inner circling cutting low block
Finishes with both hands in double
outer low block position.
48, Left foot
steps in alongside Left hand
brings left kama over to right hand
Right
foot Right
hand grasping both kama, then shifs them over into
Left
arm, to cradle inside the arm
49. Closing
rei.
