The Practice of Wudang Tai Chi Chuan (Book) | ||
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This book is the definitive guide to Wudang Tai Chi Chuan, covering three of the five components of the system: the hand form, pushing hands, and applications (a follow-up volume covering the weapons forms is also available). The book has 92 pages, with 544 photos detailing the 119 postures of the square form sequence. In addition there are 43 photos covering 4 of the pushings hands patterns, and 29 photos covering 10 applications of techniques from the hand form. Some examples of photos from the hand form are available on line here. |
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Published in 1997, by Golden Horse Classics, this book is available directly from Sifu Cameron ISBN 0 953 000 605 | ||
The Practice of Wudang Tai Chi Chuan: Tai Chi Weapon Forms (Book) | ||
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This book is the definitive guide to the Wudang Tai Chi Chuan weapon forms, covering all three of the weapons taught within the system: the sword, spear and sabre. The book has 48 pages and is presented in a landscape format. There are 480 photos detailing all of the postures and transitions of the weapon forms. |
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Some examples of postures from the weapons forms are also available on-line. Published in 2000, by Golden Horse Classics, this book is availble directly from Sifu Cameron. ISBN 0 953 000 613 |
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The Complete Forms of Wudang Tai Chi Chuan (DVD) | ||
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This DVD presents the complete forms of Wudang Tai Chi Chuan performed by Sifu Ian Cameron and is the ideal companion for the book. A short taster in Quicktime format is available for download. Both the square and round versions of the handform are presented. Each form is shown once, but cutting between two camera angles ensures that no details are missed. | |
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In addition, each of the three weapons forms (Sabre, Sword and Spear) are presented. Each of these forms is shown in its entirty twice, once from the the first camera angle and then a second time from a different angle. The running time is approximately 50 minutes and it includes some bonus pictures of Sifu Cameron's teacher, Sifu Cheng Tin Hung. The DVD is available directly from Sifu Cameron. |
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