Monthly Archives: January 2023

INTERCEPTION BOXING

– 攔截拳 INTERCEPTION BOXING 山東蓬萊羅光玉老師授 as taught by Master Luo Guangyu of Penglai, Shandong 百粵黃漢勛編著及演式 text & performance by Huang Hanxun [Wong Honfan] of Guangdong 攝影者譚以仁 攝於一九五七年十一月八日 photographed by Tan Yiren on Nov 8, 1957 [translation by Paul Brennan, Jan, 2023] … Continue reading

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LINKED BROCADE BOXING

– 連環錦套 LINKED BROCADE BOXING 順德黃漢勛編著 演式 text & performance by Huang Hanxun [Wong Honfan] of Shunde 黃子英攝影 1972•1•30 photographed by Huang Ziying on Jan 30, 1972 [translation by Paul Brennan, Jan, 2023] – 引言 FOREWORD 近人著書攻擊苦習拳套之非,務以三五月間即能站上比武臺上耀武揚威,此乃急功近利之論調耳!學拳與讀書雖然文武殊途,其實一理也。譬喻讀書是升官發財作為最終目標,則不必讀至大學或以上之學位,但求如何逢迎,如何作冒險之企圖便可得達所願矣。學拳與苦練拳套,有人指出每套拳之間是許多重式,是多餘者,其一年級與二年級所讀之書內文又何嘗不是許多重字與重文?習拳初期務必多認識招式,變化,順逆,左右,前後俱有不同之組成,同時更可刺激練習情緒,使習者時常有新的變換,新的認識,又何嘗不可以增益於學者?迨至認識旣深時則歸納其精要,或喜愛某種方式而向此邁進自可得達理想目標矣。凢事見仁見智實不必攻許某種方式也。 黃漢勛於螳螂樓 一九七二年一月卄四 Recent authors have … Continue reading

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