Description
Chen-style Taiji Double Swords / 13-form Cudgel
陈式太极双剑+十三杆
Demonstrator: Chen Zhenglei
Order No. D1199
ISBN: 788721064X
EAN: N/A
Picture Format: NTSC (good for North American users)
Length: N/A
Number of Disc: 1
Language: Chinese with English and Simplified and Traditional Chinese subtitles
Publisher: People’s Sports Audio & Video Publishing House
Price: $14.95
Based on the routine of the double broadswords, this routine of Chen-style taiji double swords is created with the body position and the techniques of the single sword of Chen-style taijiquan. There are 39 movements in this routine. The swords are played smoothly and continuously. The whole play shows taijiquan’s double features of hardness and toughness with softness and looseness dwelling in.
Chen-style Taiji 13-form cudgel is also called 13-form big spear. The length of the stick is over 3 meters. The routine is short consisting of thirteen carefully selected movements. The movements are practical and powerful. They are sticking, twining, sweeping, blocking, warding off, parrying, pressing, chopping, and so on. The exerciser must have a good command of basic boxing skills.
Exercise requirements: keep your steps steady and turn your waist quickly and twine your opponent’s arms forcefully.