The Beginner - A meeting between Yoshigasaki Sensei and Yehudi Menuhin - Aikido

“The Beginner“ by Alain de Halleux A meeting between Yoshigasaki and Menuhin. Made in 1996 In arrangement with the maker of the movie, Alain de Halleux, you now can see the whole movie here online (32 min). The two masters to discuss a common topic for musicians and masters of martial arts: Harmony. The extract of 45’’ comes from the film of 30 ’. ------------- About the movie Alain explains: “I was supposed to make a documentary about Yehudi Menuhin. But this master was traveling so much that i never succeed to catch him in order to shoot. One day we were eating in a restaurant and we were speaking about harmony. So i explained him about Aikido. He asked me to show him some exercecises. So we stand up in the middle of the tables and praticed. The people arround were wondering who were those guys making exercices in a very chick resaturant... I am telling this in order to describe who was Yehudi Menuhin: A 80 years old man willing to learn more and more. I proposed him to meet Yoshigasaki Sensei, to f