Since then, sifu lamb has trained many teachers of traditional wing chun the world over. The wing chun compendium, volume 1 by wayne belonoha. I needed to have a solid understanding of wing chun before i could teach people about it. The wing chun archive keeps lists of wing chun ving tsun wing tsunkung fu books, videos, dvds, movies, sifus, schools, wooden dummy. He trained in traditional karate for many years before beginning wing chun in the late 1960s. Since my young years till now i have been learning from masters during fifty years. Southern shaolin hung gar kung fu books by master lam. Your ultimate resource for wing chun books and videos. Yim observed a snake fighting a crane, and together with ng, created a new kung fu style consisting of three forms that became known as siu nim tau little idea, chum kiu seeking. He is a hong kong trained master of wing chun and chi gung energy healing, with over 30 years of teaching experience under his belt. Lamb trained in traditional karate for many years before beginning wing chun in the late 1960s.
While in england, sifu lamb received his foundational training in wing chun under joseph cheng a disciple of master lee sing. They say that if you wield a skilful pen, you must wield arms as well, because arms are a support for a pen. Chikung development and practical application in wing chun. On this dvd he demonstrates all of the traditional wing chun openhand forms, as well as the wooden dummy form, butterfly swords and dragon pole. Moving along the hieroglyph gung, i tame the tiger with the pugilistic art. Wing chun is a subtle and complete system of chinese kung fu, developed over hundreds of years as an. Packed with photos taken with painstaking care to assure correct positioning and execution, these two volumes cover all of the principles of wing chun with one goal in mind. We dedicate this book to our wing chun ancestors who passed this great system.
The wing chun compendium explains the theory of wing chun from a technical, lifestyle, and philosophical perspective. Sifu lam trained with wong shun leung for over 15 years and was his head coach for 6 years. Within fighting the first two forms of wing chun are sufficient for the majority of situations encountered. Because wing chun was developed by women, it is the perfect self defense system for a woman to learn. It is the original mixedmartial art of ancient china.
Each 60page issue is available as printondemand and download. Gongping duan, nianyong zhu, and, vivian wingwah yam. With 55 years of experience in wing chun, cheung continues to pass his knowledge on to the public through books, instructional dvds, and seminars. Alan lamb, hong kongtrained master of wing chun kungfu 818 8414430. Enjoy the advantages of digital and save the planet while youre at it. Wing chun for street fighting and self defense self defense series by fury, sam, mangoba, diana isbn. Wing chun kung fu books archives academy of karate. For translations, see bibliography under wong moulam and rousselle.
It is widely known as the style bruce lee studied before shooting to hollywood fame. Now hong kong trained wing chun master alan lamb brings to the public his system of combat wing chun. Each of the modules in this training program comprises of 8 lessons, and each of those lessons will contain a varying number of tuition videos depending on the amount of work needed within that particular lesson. Alan gibson now trains in the wong shun leung method of wing chun under david peterson, which his books and dvds reflect. Written by wayne belonohaa certified ving tsun instructor and national certified coach, 7th level, master degreethe compendium offers hundreds of tips and techniques specifically designed to help readers advance to the next.
Most order ship the same day orders placed before 2. From 1954 to 1958 cheung was a livein student of grandmaster yip man. Chikung development and practical application in wing. Dec, 2016 an introduction to wing chun s basic principles.
This is how barry lee, the legendary machine, learned and trained. Wing chun kung fu and his ability to teach wing chun in a clear and systematic way. Alan gibson is one of the foremost authors in the method and presents us here, with a comprehensive and functional reference that gets right to the heart of wing chun. He also had the honor and distinction of serving as the 1991 president of the hong kong wing chun society. Written by wayne belonohaa certified ving tsun instructor and national certified coach, 7th level, master degreethe compendium offers hundreds of tips and techniques specifically designed to help readers advance to the next stage. Eric kwai, jeung machut, gary lam, johnny wong, allan fong. Includes martial arts training dvds, books, training equipment, apparel. This is the first time that all of the traditional forms have been presented on one dvd. Wing chun is a subtle and complete system of chinese kung fu, developed over hundreds of years as an effective fighting method.
Wing chun master sifu lamb sifu alan lamb also offers. After a period of time master redmond, started training under sifu duncan leung. Overview of the beginner level welcome to wing chun online. I began my research by reading books, watching videos, visiting martial art websites, downloading martial arts related iphone apps, and training in wing chun kung fu under the wing chun sifu john landers. Yim learnt kung fu from ng mui, a nun of the shaolin temple. Lessons on wing chun and life from sifu francis fong by jim brault and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Master redmond studied under prominent instructors such as sifu lee moy shan, sifu alan lamb, sifu henry leung, and sifu moy yat. Wing chun formslum dim bok quan wikibooks, open books for. Items marked with the red ball are available at we do not profit from or endorse the companiesindividuals on the links from this page, it is just a resource for you. This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Wing chun books index the wing chun archive ving tsun.
Wing chun kung fu is a kung fu system founded by yim wing chun, who lived in fukien with her father. Wing chun is a logical, scientific, yet simple chinese martial art system, which was developed purely for practical and effective selfdefense for everybody. Alan lamb reflections of a wing chun sifu by james. Alan gibson everything wing chun books, videos, dvds. William cheung is the grandmaster of wing chun kung fu, a doctor of chinese medicine, and the creator of a healing program called cheungs meridian therapy. There are books written on the three wing chun forms and on the wooden dummy set, but there had not been a single book written that covers the entire wooden dummy set until sifu williams published his first book. Wing chun is mainly an emptyhanded fighting style but its concepts can be applied to weapons use as well. Fortunately, i earned the love of my tutors who passed me the shaolin mastery. Everything wing chun ving tsun, wing tsun carries the largest selection of wing chun kung fu products in the world. However, what if the wing chun fighter makes a mistake, is overpowered, is taken down, faces multiple opponents, or gets a limb damaged or broken. At the beginning of twentieth century, supposedly in 19171923, when lam sai wing was the chief instructor in handtohand fight in the armed forces of fujian province, he wrote three books on. There are many excellent books about zen, though some of the. This is the realm of the third form of wing chun biu jee.
Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. In this interview, we talk about training back in the 1960s and 1970s, and how things have changed since the early days of wing chun. Southern shaolin hung gar kung fu books by master lam sai. Called the sawedoff shotgun of the martial arts world, it can be learned very quickly and is designed specifically to defeat other martial arts as well as stronger, bigger, and faster opponents.
In 1951, at the age of ten, cheung started his training in wing chun kung fu under the late grandmaster yip man. In the 1980s sifu lamb broke new ground, offering one of the first systematic presentations of wing chun on video. Wing chun illustrated is a perfect bound, fullcolour, glossy publication. Because the single long pole is much less versatile than a pair of hands, there are not many movements to learn. I did some serious digging around the internet and found a bunch of free download links to vintage books and magazines about wing chun, so i thought to share them with the wing chun community. Traditional wing chun books and dvds, sifu ian protheroe. While in england, sifu lamb received his foundational training. Thermodynamic and kinetic data for cationmacrocycle interaction. Alan lamb moved to london in 1968 to study wing chun, first with paul lamb, then with joseph cheng. Each section of the dummy form includes new insight into the principles, theories, and combat applications of the wooden dummy techniques. Alan lamb wing chun 501 w glenoaks blvd, glendale, california 91202 rated 4. Wing chun wooden dummy book is one of the most comprehensive, thorough, and learnerfriendly resources ever compiled. No martial arts instructor would ever recommend learning the forms solely from a book, but for anybody studying with a qualified wing chun instructor, alan lambs explosive combat wing chun volume 2 is the perfect reference while doing your homework of trying to master wing chuns empty hand forms in between lessons.
Download free ebooks grandmaster yip man centenary birth by vtaa 1993 wing chun kungfu traditional chinese kungfu for. Alan lamb, a hong kongtrained instructor of wing chun with over 30 years of experience, now brings this unique system into the 21st century, adapting it to todays streets. After training a few years with joseph cheng, sifu lamb eventually moved to hong kong. Alan gibson founded the wing chun federation in 1989 with the purpose of promoting the wing chun style of kung fu. Founded by mui fa publishing in 2011, wing chun illustrated is the worlds premier magazine dedicated to wing chun, regardless of lineage or style. Wing chun kung fu, also branded ving tsun, is a traditional style of southern chinese martial art. The school was led by sifu alan lamb, who though technically was my first instructor at the time he spent a lot of time travelling to further his own wing chun knowledge and i think at the time was in america, but my memory of the details of that time are sketchy, it could have been hong kong. Everything wing chun books, videos, dvds, wooden dummy. He also had the honor and distinction of serving as the 1991. Wing chun books quick list ving tsun, wing tsun these lists are ed. Moy yat 19382001 trained from 195762 to become a sifu under yip man. Lam sai wing was one of the best fighters of his time, an outstanding master of southern shaolin hung gar kung fu and a disciple of the legendary wong fei hung.
Grandmaster william cheung grandmaster william cheungs. The authors have displayed in detail the entire form in seven sections. It is a martial art known for its efficiency and economy of movement, which emphasizes natural and efficient use of the body. Wing chun formslum dim bok quan wikibooks, open books.
In this volume, the sequel to explosive combat wing chun volume 1, lamb continues the monumental work he began in the previous book by familiarizing the reader with the. Our martial arts supplies store offers a variety of training equipment for students and instructors. How to defend against a street fight punch avoid a one punch knockout victor marx duration. It was during this time that he inherited the complete system of traditional wing chun kung fu. Our easy to follow dvd series provides step by step instructions to help students understand and become proficient in the techniques and principles of chinese martial arts. No martial arts instructor would ever recommend learning the forms solely from a book, but for anybody studying with a qualified wing chun instructor, alan lamb s explosive combat wing chun volume 2 is the perfect reference while doing your homework of trying to master wing chun s empty hand forms in between lessons. According to legend wing chun was initially devised by ng moi, a buddhist nun. Alan lamb reflections of a wing chun sifu by james woodscock sifu lambs wing chun knowledge is huge, with over 40 years of experience. Anna plaquintana, anna torrent, anna dachs, and, anna roglans. Learn every aspect of the art from sil lum tao, chum kiu, bil gee, the wooden dummy, long pole and butterfly swords to the theory, history, and philosophy.
When duncan leung left nyc to move to virginia, sifu redmond, studied under a succession of wing chun instructors in nycs chinatown. Sifu lam has been teaching wing chun kung fu and training thai boxers for over 20 years. Since the 1970s sifu lamb has been featured in martial arts magazines, cogently explaining and promoting wing chun. Beginning wing chun why wing chun works by alan gibson. Samuel kwok is the author of mastering wing chun 3. Wing chun ving tsun kung fu is one of the most admired and practical martial systems in the world. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which. About master redmond wing chun kwoon traditional wing. If you are associated with this dojo, please provide additional information such as class schedule, website address etc. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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