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Shao-Lin Chuan: The Rhythm and Power of Tan-Tui = (Shao Lin Ch'uan T'An T'Ui: Pao Chien I Shou)by Simmone Kuo
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:This practical guidebook by master artist Simmone Kuo outlines the practice of Tan-Tui, a rigorous set of tai-chi fundamentals from Chinas legendary Shao-Lin Temple. The author explains the basics of Shao-Lin Chuan, describes the benefits of the practice and difficulties the practitioner may encounter, and provides a section on preparatory exercises. Clear, detailed instructions keyed to step-by-step photographs explain and illustrate each movement sequence of the basic warm-up exercises, supplementary exercises, and the ten Tan-Tui lines. Shao-Lin Chuan also includes fascinating information on the history, religion, and philosophy underlying traditional Chinese martial arts and how these techniques are integrated into various cultural forms such as acrobatics, theater, and Chinese opera. About the AuthorSimmone Kuo has taught Chinese internal martial arts in San Francisco for the last two decades. She is familiar to Bay Area citizens and children from her many television and school appearances. She continues to lead classes at the academy, which bears her family name, and is a member of the Department of Kinesiology at San Francisco State University. She is also the author of Long Life, Good Health through Tai-Chi Chuan. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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