Hung gar lam chun fai book

The 240 page book is bound in a heavy, textured paper. In lam family hung gar, it is sufficient if a practitioner is able to sit in the sei ping ma adopting the above guidelines for two to five minutes. Grandmaster lam chun fai has started writing his 3rd hung kyun book on iron. This form, known as the tiger and the crane, was created in the late 19 th century by lam sai wing s teacher, an unrivalled master of kung fu wong fei hung. Tid sin kuen, or iron wire fist, is the third book in this beautifully produced series on hung gar by sifu lam chun fai. I also liked a lot the grand masters book launch banquet, where we. Chun fai is working in the bank in the daytime and he teaches in the evenings. Hung ga grand master ho lap tin writes about grand master lam sai wing. Explores the various historical accounts of the origins of the style and dispels many of the myths surrounding its growth and development. It has history, basics, fundamentals and applications. Lam chos children, anthony lam chun fai, simon lam chun chung and lam chun sing, now carry on his hung ga teaching in hong kong. Jul 14, 2016 grandmaster lam chun fai has started writing his 3rd hung kyun book on iron wire fist tid sin kyun. Tiger and crane set second section with fighting applications by grand master lam chun fai.

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. Born in hong kong in october 1948, gm lam chun chung, simon was the third son and the sixth child of gm lam cho. Anthony lam chun fai, his eldest son, has also done much to spread hung kuen in europe, while simon lam chun chung, his third son, continues to teach his fathers students and new. The second special lam family hung kuen book is here. Other notable students of lam cho include kwong tit fu and tang kwok wah. Lam chun fai hung gar kung fu association italy chief master sifu. The targeted release date of this book will be announced in the fall. An extensive and revealing interview with anthony lam lam chun fai and hing chao on lam family hung kuen hung gar. The focus in lam family hung gar is on smooth transition of footwork and agility in footwork. Lam chun fai hung kuen chania greece branch christina foti, 238 likes 3 were here.

Grand master lam chun fai practical hung kyun youtube. Lam family in the news over the years, grandmaster lam chun fai and his family has been featured in hundreds of publications, reports, books and tv shows. Visualizza altre idee su bruce lee, arti marziali e album di viaggio. Any hung kuen practitioner should own any publications from the author. He was the first hung gar master to publish books on the style. Butterfly knives are not unique to hung gar, but they are pretty much unique to southern china. Lam chun fai hung gar school publications, articles. Conquering the tiger, tigercrane double shapes, five animal boxing, and iron thread. Jan 01, 2017 tid sin kuen, or iron wire fist, is the third book in this beautifully produced series on hung gar by sifu lam chun fai. Many of the sets are wrongly attributed to lam sai wing or even wong fei hung, other sets were supposedly created by a comittee of hung ga masters in 1950s to enrich the core hung ga kyun curriculum.

Lam chun fai, as the elder son, is now the reigning grandmaster of the siu lam fu hok pai hung gar. Introduction to lam family hung gar lam ka hung kuen. Hung kuen newsletter april 2017 by calvin chins martial. The main hand sets of hung gar are gung ji, fu hok, sup ying and tit sin. The hung gar kung fu bible books by master lam sai wing. Southern shaolin hung gar kung fu books by master lam sai. The book deals with the most popular and probably the most monumental form of the hung gar kung fu style. Hung kuen newsletter april 2017 by calvin chins martial arts. True origin of hung ga kyun s minor hand sets practical. May 05, 2014 youve missed the point of my question though, the hand form is clearly derived from wfhs hung gar, the hallmarks are all there, including the influence of wong yan lam s hop gar. Kung ji fook fu kuentempting the tiger within fist set this is the 1st of the 4 pillars of hung gar. He followed the customs of his ancestors and learned the traditional martial arts and traditional.

Lam chos eldest son, lam chun fai, now carries on his hung ga teaching in hong kong. Lam chun fai, lam jos son and student, has created this book on tid sin kuen. Aug 05, 2019 the fook fu part was probably one set and the gung gee part could have been a few short siu lam sets. Kwong and tang taught in boston, massachusetts for twenty years before retiring from teaching.

A great turn out of lam family hung kuen schools, family and friends from all over the world attended this memorable event to celebrate the launch of the long awaited tid sin kuen book by grandmaster lam chun fai. May 11, 2017 lam chun fais iron wire fist bookdvd, tid sin kuen, has just arrived. Southern shaolin ling nam hung gar by sifu lam kwong wing 2003 is an excellent hung gar book. Lam family hung kuen hung gar journal of chinese martial arts. The hung gar kuen kung fu style written by cathy on april 25, 2010 4. It also contains a bonus 9 minute dvd of sifu lam performing key movements from the set, including several of the 12 bridge hands.

Under the guidance of grand master lam chun fai this is the official newsletter of the world wide lam family hung kuen association. Hung ga project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks read. See more ideas about martial arts, kung fu and martial. Someone on another thread posted the lam chun fai lum jos son site and they added one more set chin cheung. Kwong tit fu began his hung gar training in guangzhau under his uncle, kwong chong sau. Some other sets are mui fah kuen, sup sat sau, wu dip cheung, sam ying, lau gar and others. Through the years tid kiu sam passed his knowledge down to one of his students, lam fook sing. There are many misconceptions about the origin of various minor sets of todays hung ga kyun. He was a student of the chinese martial artist, acupuncturer and folk hero of cantonese ethnicity, wong feihung. This is the pinnacle form in our hung kuen system and it is both, a sign of the times, and of the grandmasters openness in teaching this important form to the general public. Lam chun fai hung kuen chania greece branch christina foti. A few photos from the recent tid sin kuen book launch party held in hong kong on the 17th of november 2016.

Hung gar kung fu calvin chins martial arts academy. Mar 16, 2017 this time the book signingrelease event was for grandmaster lam chun fai s upcoming book on the iron wire set also known as tid sin kuen. The iron thread is considered as the highest form taught in the traditional southern shaolin hung gar kung fu system. The book also includes the practical fighting applications demonstrated by grand master lam chun fai. Some time later lam fook sing taught wong fei hung 18471924 and the latter wong fei hung taught lam sai wing 18601943. If there is a hung gar influenced hand form then its fair to infer. He has gotten many students within a short period of time. This could be trained by way of forms training or drill training. 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. Ccmaa team usa victorious in world hung kuen championships in. He learned several systems, and to further his knowledge, he sought out lam cho in hong kong. The 240 page book is bound in a heavy, textured paper wrapped cover, with both blackandwhite and color interior pages. Lam chun fai is the author of hung kuen fundamentals 4.

Lam chun fai hung kuen chania greece branch christina foti, 241 likes 3 were here. This is the spring quarterly edition, and acts as a state of. Gm lam started training in the art of hung kuen under the watchful eye of his father from the age of 7 years old. Lam saiwing 1861 1943 was a hung gar martial artist. 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. He passed on his great legacy to his sons lam chun fai, lam chun chung and lam chun. Lam sai wing 1861 1942, or 1860 1943 according to other sources was born in the district of nanhai, guangdong province. The author lam chun fai has willingly shared his knowledge without holding anything back. Apr 14, 2017 lam chun fai hung gar kung fu association italy chief master sifu massimo iannaccone on november 20, 2016, the 2nd world hung kuen competition was held in xiqiao foshan, china. May 08, 2016 recently, chun fai has opened his own school, in olympia building, north point. The tid sin kyun is an advanced level set and it is not usually taught until the practitioner has many years of experience in hung kyun training. Nov 25, 2014 this is truly a masterpiece on hung kuen.