18th Ways of Wudang Boxing Movement
(1 disc)
Item Code: WDS24
Duration: 69 min
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The Wudang Martial Art DVD Series
Demonstrated by Yue Wu
About the performer: Vice President of the Wudang Martial Art league and Wudang Martial Art Association
Standing president of the Research Committee of Widang Boxing
23rd disciple of the Chunyang School, Wudang
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18th Ways of Wudang Boxing Movement Item Code: WDS24 |
| Wudang Boxing originated from Taoism's holy land Wudang Mountain. It, a famous school in Chinese martial art, was called Internal Cultivating Boxing Movement in tradition. To exalt Wudang martial art, and to reappear its greatness, Mr. Yue Wu summarizes the essences of the Internal Cultivating Boxing Movement, and writes the 18 ways of Wudang Boxing Movement under the support of local government and the martial art association of Shuyan City. The movements involve more than 10 kinds of boxing schools, like Free Boxing Movement, Postive Boxing Movement, Five Ways of Taiyi Boxing Movement, Natural Schools, Tai Chi passed down secretly, Eight Steps of Dragon Palm Movement, Taihe Boxing Movement, Zhaobao Tai Chi, etc. This boxing movement combines keeping fit, wrestling, and performing together. The actions are rarely seen in common internal cultivating boxing movement in society. The movements emphasize nature, put actions in still, alternates between negative and positive, bears both hard and soft, and resists quick attack with slow strength. Its way of moving is so unique that it shows the marvelous skills in internal school. It can be performed in a small room. |
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36th Ways of Wudang Boxing Movement Item Code: WDS25 |
| 36th Ways of Wudang Boxing Movement, also called the Eight Steps of Chain Boxing Movement in Wudang, is the traditional classic productions by great master Mr. Liu Lihang and his student Chen Zongyan. It combines fast and slow, hard and soft actions together, moves like a dragon, sits like a tiger, dodges like lightning, and attacks like thunder. It can resist the strong action with soft one, and restrain attacks without radical action. So it wins even when you act late. With distinct Taoism features, its movements are faster, which may be suitable for middle age or youth competition or shows. |
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27th Ways of Wudang Sword Movement Item Code: WDS26 |
| This movement is summarized by Yue Wu too. Based on the historical record and performance of some great masters of Wudang sword movement, Yue aimed to popularize the action. by comparing it with several other sword movement schools, which are open or still kept in secret, Yue extracted their essences and commons according to his experience. Following the principles of Wudang Boxing Movement, by deliberating, and with several modifications, Yue finally worked out the whole movement. The sword movement has high value in application, keeping fit, and popularization. Especially after it evolved and developed within a long period, it is most worthy to learn when all develop remains under question. |
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Wudang Youlong Broadsword Movement Item Code: WDS27 |
| Wudang Youlong Broadsword is one of the rare short weapons in the martial art of the Taoism holy land Wudang. The whole movement is basically curve and winding, and with traditional Chinese steps. It moves from top to bottom, left to right in a harmonious way. The action extends, with open routine and simple manner, the sword move in elegant style like a swimming dragon, which is called "Youlong" in Chinese. it is a fairly excellent movement in traditional Wudang weapons fighting. The traditional Wudang broadsword is heavy. A professional learner would give priority to heavy sword. And the common amateurs can pay more attention to performing sword. Wudang Youlang broadsword Movement is not very hard, so it is suitable for fans of all ages. |
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Wudang Zhenwu Stick Movement Item Code: WDS28 |
| Zhenwu is called Xuanwi in Chinese too. Wudang Zhenwu Stick is said to be a guard to the Taoism holy land. Wudang Zhenwu Stick Movement is rare in Wudang movement. It is smart as a snake, calm as a turtle, simple but penetrating. It is so simple and natural that one can learn and perform easily. It is a great heritage of Wudang Stick Movement. Most performers use sticks that are long and slim. It emphasizes both spirit and strength. Therefore, it belongs to martial arts that require strength. If practicing frequently, one can increase the power of arm and wrist, and use its own strength freely. It would be beneficial for those who practice internal cultivation to learn this stick movement. For common amateurs, using the stick naturally is very important. At the same time, it is suitable for group performance. It is not hard to perform the Wudang Zhenwu Stick Movement, so it is suitable for fans of all ages. |
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Wudang horsetail whisk sword Item Code: WDS29 |
| This is the one and the only one represented method of all the Wudang martial skill factions. It belongs to Wudan Pure Positive faction. It is taught by Taoism man Liu Lihang, the great master of Wudang. The method has been taught one to one only from thousands of years ago. It is antiquity and classical. Wudang horsetail whisk sword is to take a sword in one hand and a horsetail whisk in the other. When practicing, it is like a dragon swims and tiger steps. And at the same time have the guise of drunkard eight celestial beings. It is usually used in smelt elixir and practice Taoism, preserve one's health and protect oneself. It is changeable when displaying, lightness, good looking, and uncommon. |
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Wudang Longmen Spear Movement Item Code: WDS30 |
| Wudang Longmen Spear Movement is the only secretly passed-down speared movement in the Wudang martial art discovered so far. It used big spear in the past. According to the record, the spear was nearly 4 meters long. And the great master Xu Benshan of Wudang was good at this movement. At present, it nearly failed to be handed down. Yet, Yue Wu learnt it at the end of the last century. The movement emphasizes swift spear, strong attack, powerful stir, heave split and sharp spear. And it has 13 ways. While performing, there are disctinct alternates between action and stillness, and the presentation of hard and soft is unique. The movement is simple and smart. When moving and revolving, the waving red-tassel seems to cover the sun, and the sharp end flashes like white flowers in the rain. It reflects the special fascination of Wudang martial art. In the Wudang martial art, this movement mainly focuses on increasing personal strength and defense application secondarily. If practicing frequently, one can enhance its power of waist, left, arm and wrist, as well as use its strength more freely. It would be beneficial for those who practice internal cultivation to learn this spear movement. Meanwhile, for those who want to keep fit, the movement is easy to teach, to learn, and to apply. It is convenient to practice. |
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Wudang eight steps dragon heart palm Item Code: WDS31 |
| Wudang eight steps dragon heart palm is the one and the only one represented method of all the Wudang martial skill factions. It belongs to Wudang Pure Positive faction. It is taught by monk Liu Lihang, the great master of Wudang. It is usually used in smelt elixir and practice Taoism, preserve one's health and protect oneself. When practicing, step by step, interchange Positive and Negative; like dragon swims in the foggy sea, in a supernatural being way, like a great master, separate the eight diagrams in five Elements, move lightness like a swallow skating over the surface of the water, like an ape jumps. Follow your inclinations like walking on the flat, the pace and courses follow the Taiji diagram, yin and yang diagram, eight diagrams, and five elements diagram, especially fit for the Taiji principium. The capture are elegant and fairness, free from vulgarity. Practicing this action makes you comfortable and relaxed, building strength while taking the move, filling the lower part of abdomen with strength and sending it to every part of you. This is the purpose of this action. And this will also have the effect of improving your attack skill and preserving your health. |
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Wudang abscondence sword Item Code: WDS32 |
| This sword method is founded by Lv Dongbin, the western faction of Dao, in Wudang south rock palace. This sword action and pure yang fist is coming from the same source and living in the same element. When practicing, take "wind blow water lily with cleave and sting" as the main purport, the movement should be harmonized, agility extended and pliancy, the action is related to each other tightly like the flying cloud and flowing water, connect unceasingly. Eery action can be blended free from vulgarity. This action acquire connotation and realize by yourself, revolve left and turn right, draw a circle, lead the movement by spirit, combine the movement and spirit, and the body and sword, to make a feeling of ease and comfort. People from different ages, different characters or illness can practice this action to get stronger and preserve their health. Do not stop practicing: you will see a good result. Because of the principle of "do no teach people the feat and tell people the element," this action has come down only in Wudang faction in thousands of years, and now Liu Lihang master is the only one who knows this element. So it is really a treasure. |
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Natural beating Item Code: WDS33 |
| Natural beating is a classical skill of beat inside Wudang, and was taught to Wu Yue by a proficient of this action, an anchoret of Wudan, in 1990s. This component is divided into 3 parts: one line fist, heart and mind elbow, and natural beating. This skill is taught the one with good morality, the pattern is special and move in a rare way. All the practice should be one training course, who practice it will benefit from it all throughout life. Although less people know this action, it is very famous. |
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Six times heart and mind elbow Item Code: WDS34 |
| Six times heart and mind elbow is a classical skill of beat inside Wudang, and was taught to Yue Wu by a proficient of this action, an anchoret of Wudang, in the 1990s. This component is divided into 3 parts: one line fist, heart and mind elbow, and natural beating. It is said that this component has been hidden in the masses for three hundred years. The characteristic of it is to beat by elbow. The formula is surprising and useful. And this action is short and simple which can be practiced in a small place. |
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The golden pearl iron jacket Item Code: WDS35 |
| The golden pearl iron jacket is taught by Liu Lihang, the great master of Wudang pure positive faction. It divides into two parts: pure positive element and golden pearl lie down element. It is taught secretly one to one inside the faction but not seen in the outside world. So it is said as the secret place of the martial skill. You can save the strength to preserve your health by practicing this, and also resist the enemy to protect yourself. Practice this in a long run you can protect yourself from violence and get stronger and benefit human beings. This is called "warm and cold iron jacket" in all corners of the country and "the golden peral iron jacket" inside the faction. |
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Cling hands and turn over Item Code: WDS36 |
| Cling hands and turn over is a practical skill in Wudang body-closely action. It is a substantial, specail action of Wudang faction. Each group of component shows the principle of subdue the opponent with stainable, come last but move first, conquer the strong one with soften in the body-close action. The cling hands and turn over feat that is introduced here is a single feat which to dismantle the attack with cling hands, scroll the arms, bundle the shoulders, trip over the legs. It is a short cut for fans who love Wudang secret feat to improve his skill. |
Specifications: NTSC, All Zones
Language: Mandarin Chinese
2 subtitles (Simplified Chinese/English)