An idiom referring to a type of American Kenpo form that thoroughly examines a specific set of topics through the execution of basics in an organized and predetermined sequence.

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American Kenpo has three (3) types of forms:

Set

Short Form

Long Form

each with their own purpose and design within the system. Regardless, each of the form falls into the Basics Division of American Kenpo.

The earlier Long Forms (1-3) expand upon the Short Forms by providing a more detailed examination of specific topics and concepts started in the Short Form.

The Long Forms of American Kenpo which expand upon a Short Form are:

Long Form One

Long Form Two

Long Form Three

The later Long Forms (4 and above) examine specific topics and concepts on their own - but can be converted into a Short Form by individual practitioners as an educational project.

The (Long) Forms of American Kenpo which stand on their own are:

Form Four

Form Five

Form Six

See Form for more general information information on the subject of .American Kenpo forms.

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Form

Related Definition(s):

Basic, Move, Opposite, Principle, Reverse, Rule, Salutation, Set, Signify

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