Song-Style Xingyiquan - Seventeen Postures

[bourbakis]

good style and no-nonsense. good stuff.

[DreamyEyedChild]

Very good form, showing clearly the main principles of the style.

[Koryuhoka]

Some of the best Hsing I that I have seen posted on Youtube. Great Fajing.

[ukguy]

yes, the seventeen postures means 5 elements and 12 animals combined form.

[l1hao]

Left yao-xing

40) Right send step pi-zhang

41) Right jumping yan-xing

42) Left stationary yan-xing

43)  Reverse left ji-xing

44) Reverse right ji-xing

[l1hao]

Right cross step xiong-ying-xing 29) Left cross step xiong-ying-xing 30) Xiong-xing??? (by the looks of the shoulders?) 31) Xiong-xing??? 32) Right tai-xing 33) Left tai-xing 34) Cross step right bao-zhang? 35) Send step left she-xing 36) Cross step right she-xing 37) Turning send step left she-xing 38) Right yao-xing

[l1hao]

Left side hu-xing 17) Right side ma-xing 18) Left side ma-xing 19) Left side tai-xing 20) Send step right side single ma-xing 21) Left side tuo-xing 22) Right side tuo-xing 23) Reverse right left side tuo-xing 24) Right left ji-xing 25) Right side hou-xing 26) Left side hou-xing 27) Turning cross step left hou-xing

[l1hao]

6) Cross step left beng-quan

7) Send step right beng-quan (5-7 is referred to as li ma san jian, or "three pierces atop horse")

8) Cross step left pao-quan

9) Cross step left inside hen-quan

10) Cross step right inside hen-quan

11) Send step left ben-quan

12) Cross step left inside hen-quan

13) Left side long-xing

14) Right side long-xing

15) Right side hu-xing

[l1hao]

Looks like

1) Send step right pi-zhang

2) Send step stationary right zuan-quan

3) Send step left zuan-zhang

4) Send step stationary left pi-quan

5) Half step right beng-quan

[l1hao]

I guess this is 12 animals and 5 elements combined?

[Dimitron13]

Great stuff!