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First Person

Point of Reference (fixed): rear flanks (4:30 / 7:30)

Focal Point (fluid - primary): front (12;00)

it demonstrates a shift of (fixed) Focal Point 90-degrees (to flank) (4:30 / 7:30)

it demonstrates a shift of (fluid) Focal Point 90-degrees (to flank) (3:00 / 9:00)

it demonstrates a shift (initially) in both stance and Focal Point

it demonstrates both sides of a self-defense technique

it demonstrates redirecting (potentially) multiple in-flight aggressions

it demonstrates the use of two (2) defensive weapons simultaneously (universal block)

it demonstrates the use of a single defensive weapon for multiple defenses (offset timing)

it demonstrates offense with single weapons

it demonstrates striking with only the lower limbs

it demonstrates grabbing and pulling (simultaneously with offensive)

it demonstrates Purposeful Deflection (followed by Purposeful Aggression)

it demonstrates a not fully defined series of aggressions

it demonstrates a foot maneuver using distance with rotation

 

Major Principles / Theories / Concepts:

Alignment

Angle of Cancellation

Angle of Deflection

Angle of Incidence

Block

Circle

Contact Manipulation

Defensive Defense

Economy of Motion

Line

Margin for Error

Offensive Offense

Opposing Forces

Outer Rim

Parry

Point of Origin

Power (Back-up Mass)

Pull

Purposeful Aggression

Purposeful Deflection

Purposeful Manipulation

Strike

 

Major Physical Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

Refer to Protecting Fans / Snaking Talon analysis

Isolation Sequence #1

Refer to Isolation Sequence #1 / Snaking Talon analysis

Darting Leaves

Refer to Darting Leaves / Snaking Talon analysis

Unfurling Crane

Refer to Unfurling Crane / Snaking Talon analysis

Destructive Kneel

Refer to Destructive Kneel / Snaking Talon analysis

Flashing Wings

Refer to Flashing Wings / Snaking Talon analysis

Gathering Clouds

Refer to Gathering Clouds / Snaking Talon analysis

Circles of Protection

Refer to Circles of Protection / Snaking Talon analysis

Dance of Darkness

Refer to Dance of Darkness / Snaking Talon analysis

Thundering Hammers

Refer to Thundering Hammers / Snaking Talon analysis

Unwinding Pendulum

Refer to Unwinding Pendulum / Snaking Talon analysis

Reversing Circles

Refer to Reversing Circles / Snaking Talon analysis

Snaking Talon

Side: right / left

Maneuver - intent: defense / offense

Maneuver (defense) - count: double (simultaneous) / single (offset timing)

Maneuver (defense) - direction: downward+inward / inward-extended outward

Maneuver (defense) - type: parry+parry / block-block

Maneuver (offense) - method: pushing / pulling

Pattern - figure 8 (intent): defense+defense / defense-defense

Circling Fans

Maneuver (defense) - direction: downward+inward (simultaneous) / downward-downward (offset timing)

Maneuver (defense) - direction: inward-extended outward / downward-downward

Maneuver (defense) - type: parry+parry (simultaneous) / parry-parry (offset timing)

Maneuver (defense) - type: block-block / parry-parry

Maneuver (offense) - method: pushing(+pulling) / pushing

Pattern - figure 8 (intent): defense+defense / defense-defense

Step (initial) - elements: distance+rotation / distance

Isolation Sequence #2

Reference (points): single / multiple

Maneuver (defense) - direction: downward+inward (simultaneous) / upward

Maneuver (defense) - direction: inward-extended outward / upward

Maneuver (defense) - type: block-block / parry

Maneuver (offense) - range: long / long-close

Pattern - figure 8 (intent): defense+defense / offense-offense

Pattern - figure 8 (intent): defense-defense / offense-offense

Step - direction: backward / none

Defensive Cross

Maneuver (defense) - direction: downward+inward / downward+downward

Maneuver (defense) - direction: inward-extended outward / downward+downward

Maneuver (defense) - type: parry / parrying block

Maneuver (defense) - type: block / parrying block

Maneuver (offense) - degree of open: open / closed-open

Pattern - figure 8 (intent): defense+defense / offense-offense

Pattern - figure 8 (intent): defense-defense / offense-offense

Step - elements: distance+rotation / distance-rotation

Bowing to Buddha

Maneuver (defense) - direction: downward+inward / inward

Maneuver (defense) - direction: inward-extended outward / inward (anchoring)

Maneuver (defense) - count: double-single / single

Maneuver (defense) - type: parry / block (anchoring)

Maneuver (offense) - degree of open: open / open-closed

Pattern - figure 8 (intent): defense+defense / offense-offense

Pattern - figure 8 (intent): defense-defense / offense-offense

Step (initial) - direction: backward / downward (maintain)

Step (initial) - method: distance+rotation / height (no distance)-rotation (no distance)

Prance of the Tiger

Reference Point (initial) - direction: front / front flank

Maneuver (defense) - direction: downward+inward / downward

Maneuver (defense) - direction: inward-extended outward / downward

Maneuver (defense) - count: double-single / single

Maneuver (defense) - type: parry / block

Maneuver (offense) - degree of open: open / closed-open

Maneuver (offense) - count: single / single-triple-double

Pattern - figure 8 (intent): defense+defense / offense-offense

Pattern - figure 8 (intent): defense-defense / offense-offense

Step - elements: distance+rotation / distance

Shield and Mace

Maneuver (defense) - direction: downward+inward / outward

Maneuver (defense) - direction: inward-extended outward / outward

Maneuver (defense) - count: double-single / single

Maneuver (defense) - type: parry / block

Maneuver (offense) - degree of open: open / closed-open

Maneuver (offense) - range: long / long - close

Pattern - figure 8 (intent): defense+defense / offense-offense

Pattern - figure 8 (intent): defense-defense / offense-offense

Step (initial) - direction: backward / forward

Five Swords

Maneuver (defense) - direction: downward+inward (simultaneous) / downward+inward (offset timing)

Maneuver (defense) - direction: inward-extended outward / downward+inward

Maneuver (defense) - count: double (simultaneous)-single / double (offset timing)

Maneuver (defense) - type: parry / block

Maneuver (offense) - degree of open: open / open-closed

Maneuver (offense) - range: long / long-close

Step (initial) - direction: backward / forward

Twirling Hammers

Maneuver (defense) - direction: downward+inward / extended outward

Maneuver (defense) - direction: inward-extended outward / extended outward

Maneuver (defense) - count: double-single / single

Maneuver (defense) - type: parry / block

Maneuver (offense) - degree of open: open / closed

Maneuver (offense) - range: long / close

Maneuver (offense) - pushing(+pulling) / pulling-pushing

Pattern - figure 8 (intent): defense+defense / offense-offense

Pattern - figure 8 (intent): defense-defense / offense-offense

Step (initial) - direction: backward / sideways

Step - elements: distance+rotation / distance (distance+rotation)

 

Major Conceptual Reverses / Opposites / Categories:

Protecting Fans

Refer to Protecting Fans / Snaking Talon analysis

Isolation Sequence #1

Refer to Isolation Sequence #1 / Snaking Talon analysis

Darting Leaves

Refer to Darting Leaves / Snaking Talon analysis

Unfurling Crane

Refer to Unfurling Crane / Snaking Talon analysis

Destructive Kneel

Refer to Destructive Kneel / Snaking Talon analysis

Flashing Wings

Refer to Flashing Wings / Snaking Talon analysis

Gathering Clouds

Refer to Gathering Clouds / Snaking Talon analysis

Circles of Protection

Refer to Circles of Protection / Snaking Talon analysis

Dance of Darkness

Refer to Dance of Darkness / Snaking Talon analysis

Thundering Hammers

Refer to Thundering Hammers / Snaking Talon analysis

Unwinding Pendulum

Refer to Unwinding Pendulum / Snaking Talon analysis

Reversing Circles

Refer to Reversing Circles / Snaking Talon analysis

Snaking Talon

Ride (parry) / Oppose (block)

Block / Strike

Circular / Linear

Defensive Defense / Offensive Offense

Pull (Opposing Forces) / Push

Purposeful Deflection / Purposeful Aggression

Stabilize Self / Destabilize Opponent

Striking / Grabbing

Circling Fans

Destabilize Opponent / Stabilize Self

Oppose (Block) / Ride (Parry)

Opposing Forces / Directional Harmony

Pull / Push

Isolation Sequence #2

Oppose (block) / Ride (parry)

Opposing Forces / Isolated (power)

Gauging: Open Gap / Maintain Gap

Mobility: unconstrained (non-stationary) / constrained (isolation)

Defensive Cross

Oppose (block) / Ride (parrying block)

Opposing Forces / Vise-like Maneuver

Bowing to Buddha

Gauging: Open Gap / Maintain Gap (Close Gap)

Opposing Forces / Vise-like Maneuver

Striking / Grabbing

Zone of Visibility / Zone of Obscurity

Prance of the Tiger

Pull / Frictional Pull

Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression

Striking / Grabbing

Shield and Mace

Gauging: Open Gap / Close Gap

Purposeful Deflection - Purposeful Aggression / Purposeful Deflection + Purposeful Aggression

Striking / Grabbing

Zone of Visibility / Zone of Obscurity

Five Swords

Gauging: Open Gap / Close Gap

Striking / Grabbing

Zone of Visibility / Zone of Obscurity

Twirling Hammers

Gauging: Open Gap / Close Gap

Push / Pull

Striking / Grabbing

Zone of Visibility / Zone of Obscurity