Snake Style Tai Chi Chuan

Snake Style Tai Chi Chuan
Author: Bob Boyd
Publisher:
Total Pages: 110
Release: 2012-03-28
Genre:
ISBN: 9781460932476

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The Yang family taught two separate tai chi systems. One for the public, another just for heirs. When Robert Boyd became a Disciple of fifth generation Yang family heir, Ip Tai Tak, he was allowed to learn the family system -- the snake style. Now he reveals this duality and introduces the snake style openly to the public.

Chen Style Taijiquan

Chen Style Taijiquan
Author: David Gaffney
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2002
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1556433778

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As Taijiquan has become increasingly popular, many people have inquired into its origins and development. Answers can be found in the Chen Style, the original method from Chen Village, Henan Province in the People's Republic of China. This book guides the reader through the historical development of the system, its philosophical roots, and through the intricacies of the various training methods of this unique form of Chiinese boxing. Legendary exploits of the Chen family are included to inspire today's practitioners.

Le Tai Chi Chuan du Style du Serpent

Le Tai Chi Chuan du Style du Serpent
Author: Bob Boyd
Publisher:
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2013-05-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9781483914534

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The French version of Bob Boyd's book on the Snake Style of Yang family tai chi chuan.

Xing Yi Snake

Xing Yi Snake
Author: Glen Board
Publisher:
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2020-04-15
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781916001145

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Xing Yi Quan is an old combat style from China which is still popular, especially amongst bodyguards. This new book on Xing Yi takes an in-depth look at the fighting strategy of Snake.

Classical Northern Wu Style Tai Ji Quan

Classical Northern Wu Style Tai Ji Quan
Author: Tina Chunna Zhang
Publisher: Blue Snake Books
Total Pages: 219
Release: 2006-08-18
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1583941541

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Here is the original, rarely seen Tai Ji Quan developed by Yang Lu Chan's best Imperial Palace Guard student, Quan You, over 150 years ago. While other styles branched off into sport, health, and meditation, Quan You's disciples preserved the traditional ways. This book covers the principles, characteristics, and essentials of the Wu method, along with its famous masters. The entire classical form is illustrated step-by-step, and includes weapons skills.

Tai Chi

Tai Chi
Author: Paul Lam
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2000
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780975061961

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Characterised by powerful Qigong exercises, agile steps and flowing movements.

Mastering Yang Style Taijiquan

Mastering Yang Style Taijiquan
Author: Fu Zhongwen
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Total Pages: 265
Release: 2012-12-04
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1583946888

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Your go-to illustrated guide to the practices, history, and philosophy of the popular Yang style of taijiquan Fu Zhongwen's classic guide offers the best documentation available of the Yang style of taijiquan. The superbly detailed form instructions and historic line art drawings are based on Fu’s many years as a disciple of Yang Chengfu, taijiquan’s legendary founder. Also included are concise descriptions of fixed-step, moving-step, and da lu push hands practices. Additional commentary by translator Louis Swaim provides key insight into the text’s philosophical language and imagery, further elucidating the art’s cultural and historical foundations.

Schlangenstil-Tai Chi Chuan

Schlangenstil-Tai Chi Chuan
Author: Bob Boyd
Publisher:
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2014-12-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781503004498

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German translation of Bob Boyd's book, Snake Style Tai Chi Chuan, The Hidden System of the Yang Family.

Tai-Chi Chuan in Theory and Practice

Tai-Chi Chuan in Theory and Practice
Author: Kuo Lien-Ying
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Total Pages: 156
Release: 1999-02-10
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781556432989

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Originally published before Kuo Lien-Ying left China and then again in 1966 soon after his arrival in the United States, Tai-Chi Chuan in Theory and Practice has now been edited and expanded by his widow and disciple, Simmone Kuo. Her version includes new material on the philosophical origins of Tai-Chi Chuan, particularly how it relates to the I Ching, the most ancient text of Chinese wisdom. The book also provides explanations of the meaning of this ancient and elegant martial art--its name and history--the keys to understanding the Thirteen Movements, archival photographs of Lien-Ying performing the movements, and other supplementary literature.

Tai Chi

Tai Chi
Author: Ray Pawlett
Publisher:
Total Pages: 120
Release: 1999
Genre: Exercise
ISBN: 9781861603784

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