The Complete Tai Chi Tutor by Dan Docherty (2015, Trade Paperback)

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Moves are clearly demonstrated through the use of step-by-step photography and text. Author:Docherty, Dan. The Complete Tai Chi Tutor: A Structured Course to Achieve Professional Expertise. The feel-good place to buy books.

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Dan Docherty's The Complete Tai Chi Tutor leads you on a spiritual journey towards understanding the key principles and history of the art of Tai Chi. It investigates what is known and unknown concerning the origins and history of Tai Chi, from the ancient texts of Chinese civilization to the 21st century, and explores some key questions on the way. Docherty considers the practicalities of teaching, reviewing the fundamentals and benefits of practice, and demonstrates some highly efficacious but little-known drills, as well as fundamental practice and key Long Form techniques. In addition, he explores the martial and self-defence application of some of the fundamental techniques. Finally, Docherty offers guidance on becoming a Tai Chi instructor and explores areas of tuition, competitions and styles. This illustrated guide offers you sequential directions on key techniques, such as Single Whip, Vanguard Arms and Seven Stars, with descriptions on how to do major form techniques. Moves are clearly demonstrated through the use of step-by-step photography and text. Whether you have some Tai Chi knowledge of if you are looking to become an advanced practitioner, this guide will take your practice to the next level.

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PublisherOctopus
ISBN-101856753522
ISBN-139781856753524
eBay Product ID (ePID)214730660

Product Key Features

Book TitleComplete Tai Chi Tutor
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicExercise, Martial Arts & Self-Defense, Healthy Living
Publication Year2015
IllustratorYes
GenreHealth & Fitness, Sports & Recreation
AuthorDan Docherty
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight31.1 oz.
Item Length10.2 in
Item Width7.6 in

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  • Outstanding Tai Chi book

    Excellent introduction to Tai Chi. It offers clear step-by-step illustrations and practice tips to guide the reader from beginner to advanced level. Among other things it investigates the origins and history of Tai Chi, reviews the fundamentals and benefits of practice, and demonstrates some little-known drills, as well as fundamental practice and key Long Form techniques. Additionally he explores the martial and self-defence application of some of the fundamental techniques.

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  • Fabulous book by Dan

    Clear and concise.

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