Jan Silberstorff – Chen Tai Chi – Sword

Runtime: around 126 minutes
German DVD (no subs – sorry)
Silberstorff, Jan Chen Taiji-Schwertkampf A fundamental path to self-expression A worldwide rarity is now available on DVD for the first time: Meister Jan Silberstorff demonstrates the fundamentals of Taiji-Chen-style sword fighting in all their ugliness on this beautifully shot DVD.
All stich- and sneide techniques are explained and demonstrated in use, both in the classroom and in the field.
Furthermore, here are the first recordings of the Schwert- and Doubleschwertforms, as well as the “Klebenden Schwertern.”
Every martial arts library has it.
Taiji-Schwertkampf at its finest!
Inhalt: – Gerhard Milbrat’s introduction – The Schwertform – Chen-Stil-Schwert Techniques, Principles, and Applications – The Ming-Zeit-Schwert – 4 Originale (Si Mu) Song Wei’s Ming-Zeit-Techniken -Yi Jian Pu – Chen Zhaopei’s Song About the Chen Style Schwert – 13 Fundamental Techniques – 7 Fundamental Methods After Grandmaster Chen Xiaowang – Supplementary – Part 1: The Seven Fundamental Technologies – An Introduction to the Seven Fundamental Technologies – Paxis of the Seven Fundamental Techniques: ci, pi, kan, mo, liao, dian, yun – The Unmovable Partner – Practice: Sieben gegen sieben Grundtechniken – Praxis: Stepwork: The Unreachable Free Space – In Practice: The Step Directions – Practice: The seven fundamental techniques are now available. – Practice: Correction, Access, and Entwaffnung – Practice: Timing and Free Fighting – Praxis: Freikampf – Teil 2: Die klebenden Schwerter – Einführung in die Klebenden Schwerter – Praxis: Erste Partnerübung – Klebende Schwerter im Freikampf – Praxis: Basistechniken – Praxis: Freikampf klebende und freie Schwerter – Conclusion – The Doubleschwertform – Insights from a Schwertkampfschule – Supplementary Performance: Individual and Doubleschwertform ———————————————————————————————————————— Author Biography Jan Silberstorff became Grandmaster Chen Xiaowang’s first Western indoor student and family disciple in 1993, and he currently teaches in 15 countries as a 20th Generation successor of the Chen family.
Jan co-founded the World Chen Xiaowang Taijiquan Association and is the German section’s chief.
He has won several Taijiquan events in both Europe and China, and he has written books, articles, DVDs, and made TV shows about the sport.
He is presently residing in Germany.
This DVD contains:
A first-time release on DVD: Tai Chi Master Chen Jan Silberstorff demonstrates the fundamental sword combat methods of the Chen style Sword in great detail.
All stabbing and cutting techniques are discussed, as well as practice and applications.
Also included are the earliest recordings of sword and double sword forms, as well as “sticking swords.”
Every martial arts library should include this book.
“Par excellence” Tai Chi sword combat!
Enjoy