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by oldyangtaijiquan
Wed Jul 23, 2008 12:10 pm
Forum: Tai Chi Theory and Principles
Topic: New book recommandation?
Replies: 8
Views: 6546

Thanks for your review!
I am also interested for the review of the book Tai Chi Dynamics.

[This message has been edited by oldyangtaijiquan (edited 07-23-2008).]
by oldyangtaijiquan
Wed Jul 23, 2008 11:04 am
Forum: Tai Chi Theory and Principles
Topic: New book recommandation?
Replies: 8
Views: 6546

How good is in comparison to others Taiji Classics translations?
by oldyangtaijiquan
Tue Jul 22, 2008 9:18 pm
Forum: Tai Chi Theory and Principles
Topic: New book recommandation?
Replies: 8
Views: 6546

Do you recommand me the book Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan (Gold Book)?
by oldyangtaijiquan
Tue Jul 22, 2008 5:06 pm
Forum: Tai Chi Theory and Principles
Topic: New book recommandation?
Replies: 8
Views: 6546

New book recommandation?

I want to buy a (new) book about Taijiquan Classics/Principles. I found some books that could be interesting to read. Explanations of the Tai Chi Principles: - Stalking Yang Lu-chan by Robin Johnson - Anatomy of Yang Family Tai Chi by Steffan de Graffenried Translations of the Tai Chi Classics: - Dr...
by oldyangtaijiquan
Sun Sep 24, 2006 10:24 am
Forum: Book and Video Recommendations
Topic: Yang Shou Zhong video
Replies: 21
Views: 13137

The form execution is typical of Yang Sau Chung. ;-)
This video together with the videos of Fu Zhong Wen and Dong Ying Jie is an inestimable treasure for all Yang style Taijiquan practicioners!
This videos represents the standards of Yang TJQ.
by oldyangtaijiquan
Sat Sep 23, 2006 7:30 pm
Forum: Book and Video Recommendations
Topic: Yang Shou Zhong video
Replies: 21
Views: 13137

I already made a DivX version for my collection! :-))))))))))))))

To do so you must use 1) VDownloader or 2) download it ( http://javimoya.com/blog/youtube_en.php ) and then convert it to DivX (with Total Video Converter ot other tool). ;-)
by oldyangtaijiquan
Tue Sep 12, 2006 10:42 am
Forum: Push Hands
Topic: Video about the Yang style Taijiquan Two-person exercises?
Replies: 1
Views: 9289

Recently I updated my webpage with recommended books and videos. On the bottom of the page are listed the Best of the Best Resurces! http://www.geocities.com/oldyangtaijiquan/taijibooks.htm Any comment (about Best of the Best Resurces)? There are also videos about the Yang TJQ Two-person exercises! ...
by oldyangtaijiquan
Sun Sep 03, 2006 7:56 am
Forum: Push Hands
Topic: Video about the Yang style Taijiquan Two-person exercises?
Replies: 1
Views: 9289

Video about the Yang style Taijiquan Two-person exercises?

I am searching for very good video about the Yang style Taijiquan 2-person exercises: Tui Shou, Da Liu (advanced Tui Shou) and San Shou (Two person form). I have this videos: - Traditional Yang Style Taiji Push Hands by Li Derun (Push Hands variations) - Tai Chi Fighting Form by Robert Poyton (Yang ...
by oldyangtaijiquan
Wed Jul 12, 2006 10:54 pm
Forum: Tai Chi Theory and Principles
Topic: Books on internal part of the (Yang) Taijiquan???
Replies: 18
Views: 7981

I learned about Qi and Jin generation from various TJQ masters, private lessons, seminars, from manuscripts, books, videotapes, and so on. All (useful) that I learned I incorporated in my TJQ practice. Different sources explain the same things in different ways. Also some methods are very simple and...
by oldyangtaijiquan
Sat Jul 08, 2006 10:11 pm
Forum: Tai Chi Theory and Principles
Topic: Books on internal part of the (Yang) Taijiquan???
Replies: 18
Views: 7981

My favourite book on this subject is the book of Cheng Man Ching. It is easy to read and the things are clearly presented. However no book on this subject completely satisfy me :-( Every book (that I found) has a lack of informations. The Stuart Olson’s book is very good but it talks mainly about th...
by oldyangtaijiquan
Mon Jul 03, 2006 9:25 pm
Forum: Tai Chi Theory and Principles
Topic: Books on internal part of the (Yang) Taijiquan???
Replies: 18
Views: 7981

Books on internal part of the (Yang) Taijiquan???

There are many good books on the Taijiquan form and its bio-mechanics (external part), but very few about its internal energy (internal part). Some of (the best) books on this topic (in my opinion) are: - Cheng Tzu's Thirteen Treatises on T'ai Chi Ch'uan, Cheng Man Ching - T'ai Chi Classics, Waysun ...
by oldyangtaijiquan
Fri Dec 23, 2005 4:01 pm
Forum: Tai Chi Chuan - Barehand Form
Topic: Chu King Hung long form
Replies: 1
Views: 4623

Some forms (variations) of the Chu King Hung's teaching can be found in the books: - Power Taiji, Erle Montaigue - Yang Tai Chi Chuan, John Hine Also Yang Sau Chung's teaching is presented in the books: - Practical Use of Tai Chi Chuan: It's Application and Variations, Yang Sau Chung - T'ai Chi Ch'u...
by oldyangtaijiquan
Wed Dec 21, 2005 6:19 pm
Forum: Tai Chi Chuan - Barehand Form
Topic: Long form
Replies: 2
Views: 1794

The Yang Jun's DVD "Yang Family Tai Chi Chuan Traditional Form" has:
- demonstration of the whole form
- instruction of the form with martial applications
- explanations of the 10 principles of Yang Cheng Fu

It is a must have video for any Yang style taijiquan practicioner!
by oldyangtaijiquan
Tue Dec 13, 2005 4:22 pm
Forum: Book and Video Recommendations
Topic: Historical videos on Traditional Yang Taijiquan
Replies: 2
Views: 3390

There are some fine videos, but nothing new to me.
The video about Fu Zhong Wen don't work. Image
Thanks.
by oldyangtaijiquan
Sun Dec 11, 2005 9:05 pm
Forum: Book and Video Recommendations
Topic: Historical videos on Traditional Yang Taijiquan
Replies: 2
Views: 3390

Historical videos on Traditional Yang Taijiquan

I am collecting videos of the Yang style Masters performing varius traditional forms. I have videos of Tung Ying Chieh, Cheng Man Ching, Fu Sheng Yuan (and Fu Qing Quan), Yang Zhenduo (and Yang Jun) and Chang Tung Sheng. I am searching for videos of Fu Zhong Wen, Yang Sau Chung (or some of his stude...