List of t'ai chi ch'uan forms

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List of T'ai chi ch'uan forms, postures, movements, or positions in order of number of forms:

Hand forms

4 - Chen 4 Step is a subset of Chen Old Frame One (Grandmaster Zhu Tian Cai)
6 - Sun (Taught by Sifu Bryant Fong, founder of the SF Wushu Team in San Francisco, CA) usually done in one direction, then done in the other
8 - Yang Standardized
8 - Chen Standardized
9 - Chen Old Frame (Master Liu Yong)
10 - Yang Introductory Form (also often called 8-step]]
11 - Chen created by Master Liming Yue after many years of study with Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei and Grandmaster Kongjie Gou
12 - Chen(Based on the movements from Grandmaster Feng Zhiqiang's Chen Style Xinyi Hunyuan Taijiquan system. Taught by the SF Wushu Team)
12 - Yang
13 - Chen (create by Master Chen Bing base on the movements from (Old Frame, First Routine, Lao Jia Yi Lu))
13 - Chen (aka Five Element Chen) subset of either Old Frame One or Small Frame (Grandmaster Zhu Tian Cai)
13 - Dong Yue (East Mountain) Combined
13 - Wudang (Zhang SanFeng - Wudang Nei Jia Quan) - Shi San Shi
13 - Yang Family 13-Form
13 - Chu style Yang form Long 108 and Short 37 movements
14/16 - Guangbo (Guang-Bo) (a mixture of Chen, Yang, Wu, and Qigong that was done by factory workers in China)
16 - Yang Standardized
16 - Chen Standardized
16 - Actually Chen 4 Step (see above) popularly repeated in four directions of the compass (Grandmaster Zhu Tian Cai)
16 - Yang Family 16-Form
18 - Chen (Grandmaster Chen Zheng Lei)
18 - Wudang (Zhang SanFeng - simplified new form)
19 - Chen (Grandmaster Chen Xiao Wang)
20 - 5 Section Taijiquan (Yang Simplified)
20 - 5 Section Chen Taijiquan (Chen Simplified)
20 - Simplified form of Chen Xiaojia (Small frame of Chen T'ai Chi Ch'uan)
24 - Yang ('Simplified', 'Beijing', 'New Style') Standardized
24 - Chen Shi (Chen style) Xinyi Hunyuan Taijiquan (24 Form by Grandmaster Feng Zhiqiang)
24 - Zhao Bao
24 - Jingquanshitaijiquan (24 Forms - T'ien Ti Tao/Tiandidao)
28 - Wudang Taiji
32 - Combined Form
32 - Chen Standardized "Fist" (New Frame)
34 - Wudang short
35 - Sun Standardized Short
36 - Chen Standardized (New Frame/Chen Fake)
36 - Fu style short form tai chi ch'uan
36 - Wu Short Form
37 - Wu (Wang Pei-sheng) Short
37 - Yang (Zheng, Cheng Man-ch'ing) Short
37 - Taiji 37 (Dr. Shen Hongxun) Short
38 - Chen (Grandmaster Chen Xiao Wang)
39 - Chen (Old frame 39)
39 - Chen (New frame 39)
40 - Yang competition
40 - Sun Family Modern Short Form
40 - Jingquanshitaijiquan (40 Steps or 24 Forms - T'ien Ti Tao/Tiandidao)
42 - Chen (Old form cannon fist)
42 - Combined Style Competition Form
42 - Sun Traditional Short
43 - Yang (Jiang Yu Kun)
43 - Zhao Bao
46 - Yang Competition
46 - Wu competition
48 - Old Combined Style Competition Form^[1]
48 - Chen Shi (Chen style) Xinyi Hunyuan Taijiquan (48 Form by Grandmaster Feng Zhiqiang)
49 - Yang Family Demonstration and Competition Form ("Short" Form)
49 - Wu (Hao) short form
50 - Lee-style short form
53 - Fu style advanced tai chi
54 - Wu Jianquan family (Wu Daxin) competition form
56 - Chen Competition
56 - Zhao Bao
64 - Yang (Kuang Ping style)
66 - Combined Standardized (Lost, original content unknown)
67 - Movements Combined Tai-Chi Chuan form
67 - Fu style tai chi lightning palm
67 - Hwa Yu T'ai Chi Long Form
72 - Chen (New Form Cannon Fist)
72 - Huang Sheng Shyan Form^{[citation needed]}
73 - Sun Competition
74 - Chen (Old Frame, First Routine, Lao Jia Yi Lu)
81 - Wu (Hao) Old Form
81 - Chen Style, First Routine (Chen Fake - Hong Junsheng)
83 - Beijing Northern Wu Style Taijiquan
83 - Chen New Form (Chen Village)
88 - Yang Standardized (which appears to differ slightly from traditional forms of similar length)
95 - Shanghai Jianchuan T'ai Chi Association Wu Style Tai Chi Fast Form
96 - Wu (Hao) long form
97/98 - Sun Traditional Long
103 - Yang long form (The moves can also add up to 85, 88, 108 or 150 depending on how they are counted.)
105 - Fu style Tai Chi Ch'uan
108 - Taoist Tai Chi form
108 - Chen
108 - Wu Jianquan long form
119 - Wudang long
120 - Tchoung_Ta-chen - Annotated Form
127 - Yangjia Michuan Taiji Quan - Yang Family Hidden Tradition
140 - Lee-style form
180 - Wu Long Form
185 - Lee-style Tai Chi dance
229 - Tchoung_Ta-chen - Long Form

Weapon forms

13 - Dong Yue (East Mountain) Combined Sword
13 - Wu Jianquan Spear (3.5 meter cavalry lance)
13 - Beijing Northern Wu Style Tai Ji Shi San [13] Dao.
13 - Posture Poem Yang family tai chi chuan Saber Form
13 - Yang family Broadsword (Dao)
16 - Yang Standardized Sword
16 - Yang/Combined Standardized Spear
18 - Chen 'Health' Standardized Sword
20 - Chen sword Xiaojia
23 - Chen Broadsword
24 - Wu Jianquan Spear (2.5 meter infantry spear)
27 - 5 Section solo Taijijian
32 - Yang/Combined Sword
32 - Divine Staff of T'ien Ti Tao/Tiandidao.
36 - Chen Shi (Chen Style) Xinyi Hun Yuan broadsword
36 - Yang Shi Tai Chi Fan
40 - Chen Broadsword
42 - T'ai Chi Dao of T'ien Ti Tao/Tiandidao.
42 - Competition Sword Tai Chi Jian (complements 42 Tai Chi Chuan competition forms)
48 - Chen Shi (Chen Style) Xinyi Hun Yuan sword
49 - Chen Sword
54 - Yang Sword
56 - Fu style tai chi seven star sword
60 - Wu style Tai Ji Jian (Created by Master Chian Ho Yin)
62 - Chen Single Sword
64 - 5 Section 2 person Taijijian
67 - Movement Yang family tai chi chuan Sword Form
84 - Wu Style Heaven and Earth Sword Form (Qian Kun Jian)
92 - Wudang Single Sword
108 - Wu Jianquan Sabre (Dao)
108 - Wu Jianquan Sword (Jian)
216 - Lee style T'ai Chi Ch'uan sword
270 - Lee style T'ai Chi Ch'uan Stick (Staff)

References

↑ List of denotations and illustrations. This form, established in 1976, combined techniques from Chen, Yang, Wu, and Sun forms, and was used as a Competition Form until it was replaced by the 42 Form Competition Form.

Tina Chunna Zhang, Frank Allen (2006). Classical Northern Wu Style Tai Ji Quan. Blue Snake Books, Berkeley, California, USA. ISBN 978-1583941546
Wang Pei-sheng, Zeng Weiqi (1983). Wu Style Taijiquan. Hai Feng Publishing Company, Hong Kong. ISBN 978-9622380158

External links

Listing of Tai Chi and Wushu forms in Chinese (traditional and simplified characters) and English

[1] List of denotations and illustrations. This form, established in 1976, combined techniques from Chen, Yang, Wu, and Sun forms, and was used as a Competition Form until it was replaced by the 42 Form Competition Form.

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List of t'ai chi ch'uan forms

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