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Tai Chi Also known as T'ai Chi Ch'üan & Taijiquan. UK based Neil Bradley. Tai Chi Chuan. Long Form Sifu Yang Zhengduo Style Taiji Quan. Sifu Cheng Man Ch'ing Health Form. |
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3. Circle the Moon with Three Rings (Also switches your sword from Left to Right hand) Footwork: Into standard Bow Stance to East. Open right foot to corner then follow down centre line as in Parry, Block and Punch and continue into Bow Stance. Arm Movements: Basically like Brush Knee & Push Left. Sword finger point out followed by variation of Hand Strums The Lute to pick out your Opponents arm with the blade and finishing with a variation of Press but going towards grabbing the sword handle instead of pressing the middle forearm. On final move elbow in line with front knee. Chen Weiming indicates this is a variation of Step Up to seven Stars Imagination: 1. Ward off left with sword to deflect opponents sword (it would seem you have to be careful to keep your arm protected using your sword blade) and strike with right secret sword hand to acupuncture point. 2. Opponent grabs right your right arm. Roll your arm bring sword over with your left arm (like a joiners plane) and scrape down opponents grabbing arm, striking towards his middle body with butt of sword handle. 3. Potential follow on strike to side of opponent with butt. Circle right arm to prepare to change sword to right hand. Click 4. Big Dipper To follow in sequence or 67 Postures Sword Form to return to full form |