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1. Moving without movements. 2. Add one. 3. Full movements. 4. Stretches of the legs. 5. Revolution with rotation. 6. Hand and foot connection in circles. 7. foundations exercises. 8. Dot coming out. Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 44 min. In: English Year: 2012 Difficulty:4/5 At: Toronto, Canada
Second video added 1.Tile Hand 2.Wrist 3. Head – Inside and Outside, Rotation and Catch. Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 25 min + 17 min. In: English Year: 2012 Difficulty:4/5 At:Maple Ridge, B.C. Canada
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 54 min. In: Chinese Year: 2012 Difficulty:1/5 At:Toronto
Just exactly how the kua works? In this mini lesson, master Chen Zhonghua gives details of the mechanics of the kua opening action. Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 17 min. In: English Year: 2012 Difficulty:2/5 At: Maple Ridge, B.C
6 Chapters of Master Chen Zhonghua’s hands-on push hands application instruction during a private workshop in Phoenix, AZ, USA. This is a must-have for those interested in taiji applications. Many subtle and difficult concepts and applications are taught in this video. Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 57 min. In: English Year: 2012 Difficulty:4/5 At:Phoenix, AZ. USA
Alignment with staff;Move as One Piece;Two Halves of the Circle;Six Sealing and Four Closing detail;Fetch Water detail;Body Weight on solid ground;Hong Characteristics;Twisting Towel detail;Don’t adapt to your opponent
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 55 min. In: English Year: 2012 Difficulty:1/5 At:Italy
How to find the dot; Direction of power; Level of power and distance; Switching of power
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 41 min. In: English & Chinese Year: 2012 Difficulty:2/5 At:Singapore
Ping Wei detailed correction. Here Master Chen goes to a lot of details and shows higher requirement than usual as Ping has practiced for some years
This is conducted in chinese, although I believe it is clear what is going on and Master Chen use the same word over and over so can pick up some word.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 54 min. In: Chinese Year: 2012 Difficulty:3/5
Detailed Yilu Correction and Application with Master Bon and Massimo. Foundation Explanations. Use of Staff for alignment
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 93 min. In: English Year: 2010 Difficulty:1/5 At:Italy
Body Part Proportion; Movement without losing power; Matching to be full; Use rubber cord to restrain upper body; Michael Koh Yilu parts; Theory and practical advise on learning; Yin yang separation; Relationships; Gears
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 57 min. In: English &Chinese Year: 2012 Difficulty:2/5 At:Singapore
Elbow in exercise;Don’t lose it;Spiral force and kungfu;Exercise no fighting; look for energy; Circle without the hand moving; Harmony; Discusson on theory
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 56 min. In: English & Chinese Year: 2012 Difficulty:2/5 At:Singapore
Correction of Louise (17min) , Spencer (15min), Lutz (15min)
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 40 min. In: English Year: 2012 Difficulty:1/5
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A method for a short cut; Changing the focus; Cord exercise detail; Double heavy test;Punch alignment test; How to enhance power. Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 46 min. In: English/Chinese Year: 2012 Difficulty:2/5 At:Singapore
Ketong Lin correction; set the line then split from the center; first ground oncoming power, then act; shoulder rotation; two halves of the circle; power connected to the ground; what is solid
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 33 min. In: English & Chinese Year: 2012 Difficulty:1/5 At:Hong Kong
Lecture and demonstration of body structure relationship.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 25 min. In: English Year: 2012 Difficulty:3/5 At:Edmonton
Master Chen talk in chinese on Daqingshan on various aspect of Taijiquan: 阴阳，训练难度，内部和外部协调，横力转竖力 Yin Yang, Training difficulty, inside & outside coordination, horizontal and vertical conversion.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 32 min. In: Chinese Year: 2012 Difficulty:1/5 At:Daqingshan Mountain Resort
1. Beginning. 2. Yin Yang separation. 3. Differential 1. 4. Differential 2. 5. Differential 3. 6. Differential 4. Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 43 min. In: English Year: 2012 Difficulty:4/5 At:Edmonton
Master Chen Zhonghua lectures on one of the higher level concepts of Chen Style Taijiquan Practical Method during his one week seminar in Edmonton in June 2012. Read more
20 minutes of mini lesson on several aspects of rotation. Movements vs tranquility, applications and demonstrations are shown in this video. Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 20 min. In: English Year: 2012 Difficulty:2/5 At:Edmonton
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 45 min. In: English Year: 2012 Difficulty:1/5 At:Prague
Review: http://practicalmethod.com/2012/05/prague-private-sessions-its-floor-time/
Demonstration, instruction and drills about the pulling energy of taijiquan. This is part of the Jan. 2012 Toronto workshop on Chen Style Taijiquan Practical Method. Related explanations about shoulder, elbow, kua, alignment, vertical axis are given in light of the pulling energy. Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 39 min. In: English Year: 2011 Difficulty:2/5 At:Toronto, Canada
1. Introduction. 2. Open and Close. 3. Open Triangle in the body. 4. Experiments with the open and close. 5. Six Sealing and Four Closing exercises. Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 39 min. In: English Year: 2011 Difficulty:3/5 At:Maple Ridge, B.C. Canada
This is PDF of volume one of the translation of Grandmaster Hong Junsheng’s book “Chen Style Taijiquan Practical Method”. It was translated into English by Hong’s disciple Chen Zhonghua.
Sample PDF with Table of Contents below:
1. Daqingshan Lecture Title. 2. Yin Yang: open/close, movement/tranquility. 3. Splitting in push hands. 4. A demonstration of taiji issuing force. 5. Body part restrictions in doing the circle. 6. Move vs Stationery. 7. Chen Zhonghua pushing with students. 8. Center. 9. Finding the center and changing the center. 10. Locking one part while stretching another. 11. Credits. Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 80 min. In: Chinese Year: 2011 Difficulty:3/5 At:Daqingshan
1. Beginning. 2. Basic Energies in Taiji Applications. 3. 8 Techniques in Taijiquan. 4. Some Applications.
Presenter: Chen Zhonghua Length: 53 min. In: English Year: 2011 Difficulty:3/5 At:Daqingshan International Taiji Training Center
2011 edition of Master Chen Zhonghua’s corrections of student Yilus. This is collection of 18 correction videos from Daqingshan full time student year of 2011.
Author: Chen Zhonghua Length: 10-20 min each. In: English Year: 2011 Difficulty:3/5 At:Daqingshan Mountain Resort, etc.
Correction videos hosted on Youtube
Author: Chen Zhonghua Length: 57 min. In: Mixed English & Chinese Year: 2010 Difficulty:2/5 At:Daqingshan, China Read more
17 chapters of instruction on taiji push hands and applications. This is part of the 2010 Daqingshan full time course taught by Master Chen Zhonghua. While there are many applications and techniques taught in this video, the focus was on the differentiation of movement and tranquility (Don’t move) on corresponding parts of the body. Author: Chen Zhonghua Length: 48 min. In: English Year: 2010 Difficulty:3/5 At:Daqingshan Mountain Resort for Taiji
Author: Li Chugong Length: 53 min. In: Mixed English & Chinese Year: 2010 Difficulty:2/5 At: Daqingshan Mountain Resort for Taiji
1. Beginning. 2. Lecture at the Grandmaster’s exchange session. 3. a silent clip showing Canadian students applications. 4. Li Chugong and Cai Shengye working on technique while reminiscing on Hong Junsheng. 5. Li Chugong and Cai Shengye teaching Hong Sen. 6. Li Chugong and Cai Shengye working on applications. 7. Li Chugong and Cai Shengye teaching Hong Sen applications. 8. Teaching Charlie Gordon. 9. Teaching Niko Biermann. 10. Teaching Byron Lerner and Wilkin Ng. 11. Teaching Lee Hrappstead. 12. Teaching Kham Serk Yawnghwe. 13.Conversation with Wang Deyou. 14. Yilu Demonstration.
This is the basic foundational exercises for the Hunyuan Taiji System of Grandmaster Feng Zhiqiang. This video by Master Chen Zhonghua contains 48 individual exercises.
Author: Chen ZhongHua Length: 83 min. In: English Year: 2006 Difficulty:1/5 At:Edmonton
这个基本缠丝功视频是陈中华老师录制的48个基本练法。
By: Chen Zhonghua陈中华. Length: 47 minutes分钟. Language: English英文. Year: 2008年
1. Beginning. 2. Movement from a dot. 3. Focus on the dot. 4. Break through the dot. 5. Work with the dot. 6. Three-Way split. 7. Keep the dot. 8. The dot: 3 rotations. Author: Chen Zhonghua Length: 50 min. In: English Year: 2010 Difficulty: 4/5 At: Edmonton.
The dot is everywhere in taiji practice. The body must always have a dot that is the three dimensional center in every move, though it changes in other moves. When dealing with an opponent, there must also be a dot between you and your opponent. It is vital to understand, know, find, control and manipulate this DOT.
