Practicing Patterns - May 2025
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In this video you’ll see Natilla do the Haute Ecole pattern 1 from the Baroque Equestrian Games & Institute (BEGI). You’ll hear my commentary as well as insights from Bruno Gonzales of BEGI. You can learn more about BEGI, and check out their patterns at Baroquegames.com
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