Sigung tsui seung tin chu shong tin uses a cut down movement to demonstrate how wing chun can overcome a much stronger opponent without using brute force. This dvd came to me in a clear plastic box and features a dvdr of a seminar given by chu shong tin, which took place on august 24, 2003. His journey started in 2004 in the uk under a different lineage. Apr 02, 2020 the second video in my series working through the fantastic wing chun resource that is the book of wing chun vol 1.
Mark mentioned in his time learning directly from his sigung he would often spend 6 hours standing every night 5pm to 11pm in his classes i have just begun with 3045. The history of kung fu and the development of wing chun. The first time i met sigung chu shong tin was at a seminar he conducted at sifu. Wing chuns second form by chu shong tin wing chun michigan. Comments master chu, in this seminar talks about all three forms of the wing chun system, again he plays particular attention to siu nim tao and how it relates to the other two forms, chum kiu and bil jee. He came to hong kong in 2005 to continue his practice with jim fungs master, grandmaster chu shong tin, and continued to train under him fulltime for nine years before he passed away in 2014.
The book covers the 3 empty hand forms siu nim tau, chum kiu, and biu jee. Chu shong tin book of wing chun vol 1 revised edition form sets siu nim tau, chum kiu, biu jee tsui sheung tin this is master chu song tins 2011 and probably last book. Chu shong tin was one of the earliest disciples of wing chun grandmaster ip man, and earned the reputation as the king of siu nim tau. Chu shong tin the book of wing chun vol 1 fundamental. Chu shong tin was a true master of wing chun kung fu. Chu shong tins the book of wing chun vol 1 siu nim. Sticking hands and facing ones shadow, chasing ones shadow, centre line. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it.
Students from around the world travelled to hong kong to feel the power of his wing chun system. I personally find grandmaster chus concept of nim tao fascinating and inspiring. The cover is a portrait of master chu shong tin, which is a highly fitting tribute to a great gung fu master. Start learning this unique system right from the comfort of your home through our online school. Sung wing chun chu shong tin method in sheffield youtube. Chu shong tin started his training in hong kong and lived with his sifu yip man for sometime. Wooden dummy, eightchopping knives, sixpointfive pole and sharing from students tsui sheung tin this is master chu song tins 20 book, the second and final volume of. Through chu shong tins guidance, he gained a deeper understanding of wing chuns unique approach to producing overwhelming power by developing a balanced body and mind. We are proud to be the only school of the grandmaster chu shong tin lineage in north america. A page dedicated to grandmaster chu shong tins method of wing chun. Amongst all the martial arts in china, wing chun is the one i like the most. Nima started practising wing chun in sydney, australia, in sifu jim fungs wing chun academy in 1998. As chu shong tin states in the book of wing chun vol.
Tom has been practising wing chun in hong kong fulltime since 2007 in the mindful wing chun system. Raw wing chun kung fu martial arts for mind and movement. Aug 15, 2014 the life of a wing chun master chu shong tin. Rene ritchie features an excerpt from his new novel, legends of wingchun. Remembering chu shong tin and the relationship between. June 6, 1933 july 28, 2014 was the third student of martial arts teacher ip man in the discipline of wing chun, and remained at yip mans school to become his senior instructor. Our school has a direct connection to great grandmaster ip man through chu shong tin cst, who started training under ip man on january 1, 1950, and was his third student in hong kong starting a few months after leung sheung and lok yiu. Hundreds of hours of comprehensive instructional videos as well as our online support community await you. A brief introduction to the philosophy of wing chun. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Chu shong tin literally, chum kiu when translated is the method of how to deal with the opponents wrists once in contact. He is known as the king of sil lum tao and internal wing chun.
What is nim tao, discussion with chu shong tin nim tao. This episode i look at sigungs list of the powers available to us and the. The brief introduction of wing chun martial art chu. Gm chu shong tin merupakan murid ggm ip man yang ketiga. The second video in my series working through the fantastic wing chun resource that is the book of wing chun vol 1. A page dedicated to grandmaster chu shong tin s method of wing chun.
The basics of wing chuns siu nim tao and chi sau, are discussed and presented by master chu shong tin. Intro to the philosophy of wing chun by chu shong tin. An exceptional article on wing chun kung fus first set by the legendary chu shong tin. Im sifu kai taylor, i teach chu shong tin style wing chun. The definitive guide to wing chuns history and traditions complete martial arts by robert chu, rene ritchie, et al. Chu shong tin trained in ips school for 14 years and was the main teacher there, teaching for up to 12 hours on some days.
Jul 16, 2019 the first time i met grandmaster chu shong tin, known as the king of siu nim tao, was in 2003. Learn wing chun kung fu in hong kong directly from grandmaster chu shong tins disciples. Great grandmaster chu shong tin sigung chu was a closed door student of the legendary yip man who took wing chun kung fu to hong. Review of my first lessons in the chu shong tin wing chun. Even the strongest of people could not resist chu while he performed the movements of any of the forms, including the weapon forms. Taught by sifu john kaufman in the chu shong tin method of wing chun. The definitive guide to wing chun s history and traditions complete martial arts by robert chu, rene ritchie, et al.
Included in the book of wing chun revised edition vol. Find us of facebook or at our website if you are interested in this unique method of wing chun. If youve heard about wing chun, youve probably heard of the legendary ip man, because he was responsible for bringing wing chun to hong kong in 1949. It comes in two volumes, and this is the first published in 2011. After several months of watching the classes, chu shong tin decided to join the training and, on january 1st of 1951 became a formal disciple of. Yip man dubbed chu as the king of siu lim tao for his extrodinary ability to harness and express the internal power gained from the. Flat c, 10 th floor, 3 cheung sha wan road, shum shui po, kowloon, hong kong. He came to hong kong in 2005 to continue his practice with jim fungs master, grandmaster chu shong tin, and continued to train under him. In other words, chum kiu is the form applicable to fighting. The major focus in the early years of his training was the practice of siu nim tao meaning tiny idea which is the first emptyhand form and the essence of wing chun.
Chu shong tin left his home city of guangzhou for hong kong. Master chu presents a discussion and demonstration of the three forms of wing chun kung fu and the practice of chi sao. Chu shong tin was the third student of martial arts teacher ip man in the discipline of wing chun, and remained at yip mans school to become his senior. Chu shong tin the book of wing chun vol 2 revised edition dummy and weapons. The reason i say this is not because i am teaching wing chun, but the fact that the theory and structure of wing chun are very scientific and. In this last video reading from the siu nim tau section of sigung chu shong tins book of wing chun vol 1, i read and consider his first. Chu shong tin in his last 10 years documented that this was crucial to the development of his wing chun methodology to retain this original nature and approach to wing chun. Chu shong tins 1999 seminar everything wing chun blog.
Apr 09, 2020 in this episode i look at the chapter of master chu shong tin s the book of wing chun vol 1 entitled source of idea power where he discusses how nim lik called in translation here idea power. Indeed, sung is cantonese for relax which we have used in the name for our school to describe our style of wing chun. The brief introduction of wing chun martial art chu shong tin wing chun was created by the abbess ng mui three hundred years ago. Much of the information in this timeline came from biographical statements made by chu shong tin in his dual chinese and english volume the book of wing chun vol. His love and dedication to wing chun has been strong ever since. Chu shong tins the book of wing chun vol 1 siu nim tau. Sung wing chun follow and teach the chu shong tin lineage of wing chun in sheffield, england. Chu shong tin seminar 2005 international wing chun academy. In november, he left china and settled in hong kong. Siu nim tau by chu shong tin center of mass weight scribd. From his teachings and profound insights of internal martial arts, you will understand your true untapped power. Chu shong tin book of wing chun vol 1 revised edition form sets siu nim tau, chum kiu, biu jee tsui sheung tin this is master chu song tins last.
L moon confronts the difficult questions of wing chuns meaning and purpose in todays world. He is very famous for his energy and knocking men 34 times. Chu shong tin was yip mans third hong kong disciple. Sifu lit moved to vancouver in the mid 90s, when he began teaching wing chun in vancouver and richmond. Jan 15, 2020 sigung chu shong tin continues to endorse and support the academys teaching programme, and retains the honorary title, father of the international wing chun academy, which he accepted from sifu jim in closed on 1 jan we will be closed on 1 jan so to achieve nim lik is the goal of siu nim tau. Also available to the general public are a number of interviews such as those conducted by darrel jordan and sergio pascal. Chu shong tin wing chun dvds videos everything wing chun. Shong tin taught our sifu, william lai, between approximately 1970 and 1978 using a teaching method passed on to him by grandmaster ip man. The lack of a proper cover may disappoint the consumer looking for a nice title to add to his collection, but the wing chun purist will be more than happy with what is actually on the disc itself. His method was exceptional as he focused on the internal side of this beautiful art. Two hong kong wing chun masters interview read more. Grandmaster chu was one of the earliest disciples of wing chun grandmaster ip man, had earned the reputation as the king of siu nim tau.
This one will be a collectors item coveted for years. Chu shong tin the book of wing chun vol 1 form sets. Chu shong tin book of wing chun vol 1 revised edition form sets siu nim tau, chum kiu, biu jee tsui sheung tin this is master chu song tins last book. Read online the brief introduction of wing chun martial art chu shong tin book pdf free download link book now. Nima and seb were the only nonchinese students who were invited to write an article in grandmaster chu shong tins book, the book of wing chun volume 2.
Great grandmaster chu shong tin sigung chu was a closed door student of the legendary yip man who took wing chun kung fu to hong kong in 1949. In 1950, he got a job as secretary to the restaurant workers union in kowloon where ip man was living and conducting wing chun classes. He moved to hong kong in november 1949, started learning wing chun informally in september 1950. The brief introduction of wing chun martial art chu shong tin. About the master midsummer 2009, grandmaster chu shong tin established the successor to his original wing chun school which had been in hong kong since 1964. Articles by sigung chu shong tin internal kung fu australia. Sigung chu shong tin continues to endorse and support the academys teaching programme, and retains the honorary title, father of the international wing chun academy, which he accepted from sifu jim in closed on 1 jan we will be closed on 1. In this episode i look at the chapter of master chu shong tins the book of wing chun vol 1 entitled source of idea power where he discusses how nim lik called in translation here idea power. In this seminar series as well as in all of the other instructional dvds he has been featured in, chu emphasizes how. I feel that the term nim tao is what gives the art a tremendous depth and potential.
Wooden dummy, eightchopping knives, sixpointfive pole and sharing from students tsui sheung tin this is master chu song tin s 20 book, the second and final volume of his revised edition of. It comes in two volumes, and this is the first published in. Master chun presents the fundamentals essential in learning and establishing skill in wing chun kung fu. How to order sigungs books directly from hong kong. Learn wing chun kung fu in hong kong directly from grandmaster chu shong tin s disciples. Download the brief introduction of wing chun martial art chu shong tin book pdf free download link or read online here in pdf. Remembering chu shong tin and the relationship between theory. It is of my opinion the fighting skill of chum kiu is difficult to describe in writing.
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