It is compiled from many sources, including some of the descriptions in the books on lam sai wings tit sin kuen and fu hohk seung ying kuen, and discussion with many others of my peers and seniors, together with more than forty years of my own learning, training and teaching of hung. The tigercrane form of hung gar kungfu literary links to the. The hallmarks of the wong feihung lineage of hung ga are deep low stances, notably the sei. Gung gee fook fu englishchinesethis exceptional first volume of the lam family hung kuen series is back in stock.
Since 2009 he teaches hung kyun in the city of deventer, the netherlands. Hung kuen book is back the thing about the post officeand not just the usps but international ones toois that they are full of mystery when it comes to delivery times. Order all three volumes from sifu lam this plus hung gar fundamentals and hung gar training, below, and receive a 10% discount on all three books. These forms are the five animals dragon, snake, tiger, panther and crane and the five elements gold, wood, water, fire and earth. When the news about the japanese seizure of some towns reached the qing government, it was terrified and sent the chinese troops there to take back. Fok fu kuen with lam chunfai, the highest authority in hung kuen, a type of kung fu discipline. The gung gee fook fu kuen is one of the oldest shaolin fist forms and was transmitted by the last abbot of the monastery, chi sim, to one of his best students.
Introduction to lam family hung gar lam ka hung kuen. Followed the customs of ancestors and learnt the tradition of fighting arts in his family, proceeded to learn from tutors lin fucheng, huang feihong wong fei hung, and wu quanmei. Each animal form had its own unique purposes and strengths. Chiu hung ga kung fu gung gee fook fu kuen taming the tiger. Introduction chinese martial arts in the news is a semiregular feature here at kung fu tea. Hung kuen is a traditional chinese martial art, originating from the heart of chinese kung fu, shaolin. Gung gee fok fu kuen by chun fai lam and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Gung ji fuk fu kuen is a very long form which will challenge the beginner and test their physical endurance and mental fortitude.
Lingnan hung kuen hing chao haftad 9789629373528 bokus. Hung kuen research association contemporary styles of kung. Gung gee fook fu kuen along with some of his students, in order to take the first step in the process of preserving lam family hung kyun, and traditional martial arts in hong kong. Englishlanguage kung fu manual aims to boost global.
Module 3 provides basic kung fu techniques essential to beginners level and module 4 focuses on. A major event for the hung style martial arts books, kung. Master lam chun fai published the book hung kuen fundamentals. This is one of the best martial arts books i have ever purchased. The hung kuen fundamentals books have just landed and we will be contacting those waiting this evening, and sending them out. Apr 29, 2008 there are three forms which form the core of the hung gar system. In this book you will find a background on lam cho, along with a background and history of the entire history of hung gar. Sigung left us in 2012 at the grand age of 102 but his spirit lives on strong in our hearts and his kung fu legacy and teaching will live forever through his loyal students and future generations to come. The training of beginners focuses on developing a strong technique faat, skill foundations gung, relaxation, strengthening and building of correct structure of the techniques and correct motion patterns from the formless to form. Lam sai wing 1861 1942, or 1860 1943 according to other sources was born in the district of nanhai, guangdong province. Gung gee fok fu kuen chinese martial arts in the news. Hung ga, hung kuen, or hung ga kuen is a southern chinese martial art cantonese, to be more specific belonging to the southern shaolin styles. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Still, in sharp contrast with shaolin kung fu, hung kuen remains little understood. It covers a very thorough, romantic and elaborate history of the art of. Mar 21, 2016 it has history, basics, fundamentals and applications. Leo chu, the year of the snake and the snake form of sifu. Fu online library published by shaolin kung fu online library the book presents hung ga, hung kuen, or hung ga kuen is a southern chinese martial however, in modernity, this mode of instruction is deemed economically unfeasible. The hung gar kung fu bible books by master lam sai wing. Aug 31, 2015 secrets of hung kuen kung fu rare family book plumpub1. Hing chao and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Gung gee fook fu kuen a short historic sketch during the qing dynasty, in the years under the motto of yongzheng about 17231736, the japanese army occupied the island of taiwan.
Hung kuen fundamentals buy manual hung kuen fundamentals buy manual hung ga wikipedia, is the first of the kung fu masters to publish a fighting manual in english. Hung kuen is a traditional shaolin form of kung fu, with a clear lineage back to the shaolin temple. Secrets of hung kuen kung fu rare family book youtube. A few restocks for your reading pleasureclick images for more info hung kuen fundamentals. He has coauthored a book on hasayfu, the authentic five animals style of hasayfu hung kuen, as well as magazine articles with grand master wing lam, to promote and elaborate on the fundamentals of the hasayfu system. Hung kuen fundamentals gung gee fok fu kuen 20 both books are great with a wide depth of information. Module 2 focuses on the use of traditional stances and their transition. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. The beginners study at home program is a series of 4 modules designed to take an individual through the progression for learning the basics of traditional chinese kung fu. A major event for the hung style martial arts books. The version presented in this film is completely based on the book of the same name written by outstanding grand master lam sai wing i also remember my sifu saying that the old master in malaysia forgot the wohle ggffk and kyen why they just played the fook fu part. It covers a very thorough, romantic and elaborate history of the art of hung kuen. Module 1 teaches the fundamentals of the feet pivot. A particularly aggressive student may be reprimanded or asked to leave the class.
There has been quite a bit of press on this book in recent months in. Hung gar grandmaster chiu chi ling teaching chi sau 2018 duration. Hong kong shipping scion hing chao champions chinese culture. Beginners study at home program australian hung kuen kung fu. Hung kuen without a doubt is a pillar of southern chinese martial arts and one of the most respected and widespread systems of kung fu.
Jeroen kloppenburg has over 30 years experience in martial arts, with the last ten practicing hung kyun. The art is powerful and graceful, and provides solid self defence techniques. Although hung kuen shaolin kung fu is a combat sport, we will not tolerate aggressive behavior between fellow students. Southern shaolin hung gar kung fu books by master lam. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. May 26, 20 hung kuen schools exist in every corner of the world from china to the united states, canada and britain. Grand master lam chun fai demonstrating traditional hung gar forms. Hing chao and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Wing chuns geometry basic geometric gung fu fundamentals.
For the first time in over 60 years, they have issued a comprehensive training manual on their system, including the keystone form of the system, gung gee fook fu, along with special materials on usage. Gung gee fok fu kuen by chun fai lam 20101 chun fai lam. Aug 8, 2015 the lam family is justly famous for its stewardship of the largest branch of the famous southern style, hung kuen. Wu deep jeung is also practiced by a few other lineages under lam sai wing. Moving along the hieroglyph gung, i tame the tiger with the pugilistic art. This text is translated from chinese to english by viktor nordgren.
The lam family is justly famous for its stewardship of the largest branch of the famous southern style, hung kuen. Hung kuen is based on the movements of the five traditional kung fu animals, and the five classical kung fu elements. During that period in maoming, other masters contributed many methods as well and the influence of styles such as choy ga, fut ga and li ga is also evident in some of the material. It then moves into stances and techniques, then to applications.
When you think about hung gar, the real essence of the style is in the three forms, gung ji, fu hok, and tit sin. For the first time in over 60 years, they have issued a comprehensive training manual on their system, including the keystone form of the system, gung gee fook fu, along with special materials on usage, history, theory and personal memoir. Gordon liu hung ga tiger and crane double form set fu hok seung ying kyun duration. This wellwritten book, dedicated to lam cho, famous hung teacher, is printed in english with corresponding chinese text. Each student is ultimately responsible for the wellbeing of the person they are fighting. This book also includes the traditonal family tree of the lam family hung kuen, brief history of the tiger and crane set as well as biographies of lam sai wing, lam cho and lam chun fai. When lam sai wing published his books, they were the first books on kung fu that were intended for the public. Shippingpostage discount is offered for orders of 10 or more books, please inquire. Kung fu in cinema and community ebook written by hing chao. Hung gar fundamentals david lee video raro youtube. Tit kiu sam traditional hung gar siu fu hok seung ying kuen duration. It is associated with the cantonese folk hero wong fei hung, a hung ga master. If you have not yet ordered and want to get in on the preorder price, you have until midnight tuesday evening 924 to place your order. This is the official page for publications that are written and or endorsed by the lam family, with updates on hung kuen developments in hk.
This form really keeps me busy,i have been reading many interpretations taken from the lws book,seen many different variations etc. While many schools use differing supplemental forms, gung ji fuk fu kuen is the first of the core forms to be taught in nearly all hung gar schools. Gung gee fok fu kuen 9789881847522 by chun fai lam. Hung kuen without a doubt is a pillar of southern chinese martial arts and one of the most respected and widespread systems of kung fu in the world today, writes the author, cultural.
Hung garalso called hung kuen is a style most popularized for its fiveanimal fist consisting of the combination of tiger, crane, leapard, dragon, and snake. The tigercrane form of hung gar kungfu literary links to the orient gregory lee, bucksam kong. Southern shaolin hung gar kung fu books by master lam sai. Hasayfu four lower tigers hung kuen history and lineage hung gar is famous for its animal sets. The 12 bridges sahp yih ji kiu of hung gar as interpreted. The key skills taught included the 5 upper shapes animals hung kuen, the five lower shapes animals hung kuen, the famous double ended staff, rake and tiger fork. Tid sin kuen is with andreas garski and 4 others at clubone. The canton school is famous for a set known as sup ying ten forms. This form, known as the tiger and the crane, was created in the late 19th century by lam sai wing s teacher. Module 3 provides basic kung fu techniques essential to beginners level and. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read lingnan hung kuen. Chin cheung and fok fu kuen deui chak 2014, and 300 years of hakka kung fu 2016. The book deals with the most popular and probably the most monumental form of the hung gar kung fu style. He is the author of several martial art books including hung kuen fundamentals.
Gung gee fok fu kuen, comprises three parts with the first introducing the origin and development of hung kuen, in particular the lam familys version. We cannot say enough good things about this beautiful and comprehensive treatment on hung gar fundamentals. In ng ying kuen, the lam family practitioners practices the animal forms in the following order. This book has great illustrations of techniques and training methods, followed by the gung gee form presented with easy to understand. Gung ji kuen performance in hong kong kowloon park by the hung kuen team hannover lead by sifu frank bolte hung kuen research association 4. Hung kuen fundamentals be not defeated by the rain. The hung kuen fundamentals books have just landed and we will be contacting those waiting this evening, and sending them out if you have not yet ordered and want to get in on the preorder price, you have until midnight tuesday evening 924 to place your order.
Lam chun fai is the author of hung kuen fundamentals 4. Used books may not include companion materials, some shelf wear, may contain highlightingnotes, may not include cdrom or access codes. Hung kuen is a graceful and powerful style of kung fu based on five animals. Lam chun fai hung gar school photo and video gallery. Hing chao is the author of hung kuen fundamentals 4. Gung gee fook fu kuen southern shaolin hung gar kung fu.