Northern Shaolin Sword Form, Techniques, and Applications
Northern Shaolin Sword Form, Techniques, and Applications by Jwing-Ming Yang is a comprehensive guide published by YMAA Publication Center on April 2, 2024. This edition spans 318 pages and is presented in English. The book focuses on mastering the Northern Shaolin Sword, a significant weapon in Chinese martial arts, emphasizing the physical training necessary to enhance balance, strength, and martial skills.
Readers will find detailed instruction on the history, fundamentals, and forms associated with the Northern Shaolin Sword. The book includes two-person routines, applications, and fighting strategies, along with three complete sword sequences, one of which features a rarely seen matching set. Accompanied by easy-to-follow step-by-step photos, this resource aims to refine both the skill and spirit of martial artists, making it a valuable addition for those interested in health, fitness, and self-defense.
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Master the Way of the Sword!
Discover the King of Short Weapons – the Lord of One Hundred Arms!
Improve your balance, strength, focus, and martial skills with this elegant and effective Chinese weapon, from America’s most respected author and teacher of Shaolin Kung Fu. Mastering the Art of the Northern Shaolin Sword requires extensive physical training, which will result in a strong, finely-tuned body and mind. And as self-defense, Shaolin Sword is indispensable, improving your perception, timing, and reactions, allowing for the quickest and most appropriate response to any given situation.
Sword training is one of the highest accomplishments in Chinese martial arts. Northern Shaolin Sword is a complete book for martial artists seeking to refine their skill and spirit.
- In-Depth History, Fundamentals and Forms.
- Two-Person Routines, Applications and Fighting Strategies.
- Three Complete Sword Sequences, including the Rarely Seen or Taught Matching Set.
- Easy-to-Follow Step-by-Step Photos with Detailed Instruction.
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