Chen: Living Taijiquan in the Classical Style by Silberstorff, Jan

Chen: Living Taijiquan in the Classical Style (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781848190214)

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Format: Paperback
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Chen: Living Taijiquan in the Classical Style by Silberstorff, Jan

Chen: Living Taijiquan in the Classical Style

$21.95
Chen: Living Taijiquan in the Classical Style by Silberstorff, Jan

Chen: Living Taijiquan in the Classical Style

$21.95
Format: Paperback
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Chen style Taijiquan is the oldest of the five main Taijiquan styles. In this book, Master Jan Silberstorff, a leading Chen practitioner, shares his expertise and insights.

He explains the background to Taijiquan, and its key principles, and gives the reader a true insight into the Chen system. Master Silberstorff sets this within the historical context of Taijiquan in China, its country of origin, and explains the martial, health and spiritual aspects of traditional Chen Taijiquan. He discusses the different Chen forms and the importance of each, as well as the place of competition and the effect on participants.The book also contains the complete sequences for both the empty hand and weapon forms.

This accessible and comprehensive guide to Chen style Taijiquan is ideal for beginners and will also be useful to advanced practitioners wanting to deepen their practice.

Author: Jan Silberstorff
ISBN-10: 1848190212
ISBN-13: 9781848190214
Publisher: Singing Dragon
Language: English
Published: 07/01/2009
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.80d
By Jan Silberstorff
By Jan Silberstorff
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Jan Silberstorff became the first Western indoor student and family disciple of Grandmaster Chen Xiaowang in 1993 and now teaches in 15 countries around the world as a 20th Generation successor of the Chen family. Jan co-founded the World Chen Xiaowang Taijiquan Association, and is the leader of the German section. He is a champion of many Taijiquan tournaments in both Europe and China, and has published books, articles, DVDs, and produced TV series on Taijiquan. Jan is fluent in Chinese having lived in China for many years. He now lives in Germany.

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