Xingyi Quan Ten Minute Primer - Opening, Closing & Turning Around
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This is the eighth video in a series of Xingyi Quan Ten Minute Primer Videos. The aim of these videos will be to introduce the key points regarding training methods and basic fundamental aspects of Xingyi Quan that anyone can follow, whether they are new to the art or practice it already.
In this primer video I will introduce and explain the basic methods of opening, closing and turning around of the five element fists. While differing regional lineages and families of Xingyi Quan have various opening, closing and turn around methods, and even within my own Hebei line of Xingyi Quan variations exist, I shall present here the standard and commonly practiced versions of these as were taught to me.
Combining the basic opening, closing and turn around methods shown in this primer video to the fundamental five element fists methods shown in the previously released primers will enable you to practice the basic versions of the five element fists in repetitive line ...