Taiji Sword, Classical Yang Style: The Complete Form, Qigong & Applications

by Yang Jwing-Ming

Beyond the Barehand Form, beyond the Qigong, lies the elegant and effective Sword of Taijiquan! Learn to extend your Qi, enhance your art and refine your self. This comprehensive guide contains not only the complete Taiji Sword Form and Taiji Sword Qigong Set, but also seldom taught sword fighting applications and matching exercises. More than just a "how-to," this book also contains theory, history and a complete guide to fundamentals―all essential to building a deep, understanding of this art, long considered to be the highest achievement in Taijiquan, as well as the most popular of the Taiji weapons.

Genres: Martial Arts

222 pages, Paperback

First published August 10, 1999

Reviews

[Serge Pierro]

A nice book to get an idea of how to do the Tai Chi sword form (Classical Yang Style). Would be useful as a supplement to a video of the form. If you are a fan of the author's other books, you'll appreciate this one too.