James Drewe – Taiji Jian – 32-Posture Sword Form
James Drewe – Taiji Jian 32-Posture Sword Form [1eBook – PDF]
[1eBook – PDF]
Description
The Sword Form is an important aspect of the popular Chinese martial art, Tàijíquan. The 32-Posture Sword Form, from the point of view of the physical movements only, is not complex, but there is a significant amount of other information, relating to the applications, that is open to interpretation. Written by an experienced teacher of Tàijíquan, this book provides a detailed description of the Jian (the sword), its parts and how it should be held. Using photographs and illustrations, the author gives step-by-step instructions for the main 13 applications including sword strokes, stances and footwork techniques.Paperback: 240 pagesPublisher: Jessica Kingsley Pub; paperback / softback edition (November 15, 2008)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1848190115ISBN-13: 978-1848190115
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