Taiji Jian 32posture Sword Form James Drewe by James Drewe 9781846428692, 9781848190115, 1846428696, 1848190115 instant download after payment.

The Sword Form is an important aspect of the popular Chinese martial art, T? ij?­quan. 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 T? ij?­quan, 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. This book contains a wealth of information on Sword Form technique and is an ideal resource for students of martial arts, experienced practitioners or anyone interested in learning about T? ij?­quan.