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. Im sifu kai taylor, i teach chu shong tin style wing chun. Chu shong tin the book of wing chun vol 1 hardback. Chu shong tin the book of wing chun vol 1 fundamental. Wooden dummy, eightchopping knives, sixpointfive pole and sharing from students tsui sheung. Much of the information in this timeline came from biographical statements made by chu shong tin in his dual chinese and. Flat c, 10 th floor, 3 cheung sha wan road, shum shui po. Chu shong tin 19332014 was the third student of martial arts teacher yip man in the discipline of wing chun, and remained at yip mans school to become his senior instructor. 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 the book of wing chun vol 2 revised edition dummy and weapons. It comes in two volumes, and this is the first published in. As chu shong tin states in the book of wing chun vol.
He is very famous for his energy and knocking men 34 times. Chu shong tin the book of wing chun vol 1 revised edition form sets siu nim tau, chum kiu, biu jee hardback tsui sheung tin this is the hardback version of this book. Chu shong tin the book of wing chun vol 2 hardback. Review chu shong tins 1997 wing chun intensive seminar. Our internal approach to wing chun was passed onto us by grandmaster chu shong tin, emphasising relaxation and body awareness as the key ingredients for development. Today would be sigung chu shong tins 86th birthday. I have twenty years experience learning and teaching wing chun, including three years fulltime under my sifu, jim fung, and three. Wing chun united chu shong tin the book of wing chun. Wooden dummy, eightchopping knives, sixpointfive pole and sharing from students tsui sheung tin this is the hardback version of this book. 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 he moved to hong kong in november 1949, started learning wing chun informally in september 1950. Master chu shong tin, conducted a number of seminars on the wing chun system, this present series is for the year of 1997. This one will be a collectors item coveted for years to come. Special announcement regarding master chu shong tin wing chun instructional 1998 vcd.
Chu shong tin started his training in hong kong and lived with his sifu yip man for sometime. In other words, chum kiu is the form applicable to fighting. Martial methods and details of the jook wan heun of wing chun by mr. Chu shong tin was a true master of wing chun kung fu. Articles by sigung chu shong tin wing chun kung fu. Disk 1, presents the basic principles of the first two forms, siu. He is known as the king of sil lum tao and internal wing chun. 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. 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 the book 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.
We recommend it to everyone, as we know it can improve the quality of life in many ways. We are fortunate that his legacy is flourishing and today is the perfect opportunity for the cst. Students from around the world travelled to hong kong to feel the power of his wing chun system. In this episode i look at the first chapters of master chu shong tins the book of wing chun vol 1 where he introduces the siu nim tau form and the concept of idea power. The second video in my series working through the fantastic wing chun resource that is the book of wing chun vol 1. 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 november, he left china and settled in hong kong. Shong tin taught our sifu, william lai, between approximately 1970 and 1978 using a teaching method. Hundreds of hours of comprehensive instructional videos as well as. What is mindful wing chun the lineage of chu shong tin. The book covers the 3 empty hand forms siu nim tau, chum kiu, and biu jee. As a child in mainland china, sigung chu shong tin learned tai chi from his father for a few months but did not become seriously interested in martial arts until the age of 17, when he met yip man.
Remembering chu shong tin and the relationship between. Chu shong tins the book of wing chun vol 1 siu nim. Newcastle shong mo wing chun kuen, 16 albert st, wickham. Would you be so kind to tell me, where i can buy an original. His method was exceptional as he focused on the internal side of this beautiful. Review of my first lessons in the chu shong tin wing chun. Chu shong tin was yip mans third hong kong disciple.
I feel that the term nim tao is what gives the art a. 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. Green shirtliterally, chum kiu when translated is the method of how to deal with the opponents wrists once in contact. 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. This episode i look at sigungs list of the powers available to us and the. 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. Raw wing chun kung fu martial arts for mind and movement. A brief introduction to the philosophy of wing chun. Find out the possibility to train with master chu shong tin.
Established in 2008, mindful wing chun is still wholeheartedly. What is nim tao, discussion with chu shong tin nim tao. Only a few of the first printing were made and all sold out. How to order sigungs books directly from hong kong. Start learning this unique system right from the comfort of your home through our online school. 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. A page dedicated to grandmaster chu shong tins method of wing chun.
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