List of Tai Chi Chuan forms
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List of Tai Chi Chuan empty hand forms, postures, movements, or positions in order of number of forms:
- 8 - Yang Standardized
- 8 - Chen Standardized
- 9 - Chen Old Frame (Master Liu Yong)
- 10 - Yang
- 12 - Yang
- 13 - Dong Yue (East Mountain) Combined
- 13 - Dong Yue (East Mountain) Combined Sword
- 16 - Yang Standardized
- 16 - Yang Standardized Sword
- 16 - Yang/Combined Standardized Spear
- 16 - Chen Standardized
- 18 - Chen 'Health' Standardized Sword
- 18 - Chen (Grandmaster Chen Zheng Lei)
- 19 - Chen (Grandmaster Chen Xiao Wang)
- 23 - Chen Sabre
- 24 - Yang ('Simplified', 'Beijing', 'New Style') Standardized
- 32 - Combined Form
- 32 - Yang/Combined Sword
- 32 - Chen Standardized "Fist" (New Frame)
- 34 - Wudang short
- 35 - Sun Standardized Short
- 36 - Chen Standardized (New Frame)
- 37 - Yang (Zheng, Cheng Man-ch'ing) 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
- 42 - Chen (Old form cannon fist)
- 42 - Combined Style Competition Form
- 42 - Sun Traditional Short
- 43 - Yang (Jiang Yu Kun)
- 46 - Yang Competition
- 46 - Wu competition
- 48 - Combined forms - 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
- 49 - Chen Sword
- 49 - Yang Demo/Family competition
- 49 - Wu (Hao) short form
- 50 - Li short form
- 54 - Wu family competition
- 56 - Chen Competition
- 64 - Yang (Kuang Ping style)
- 66 - Combined Standardized (Lost, original content unknown)
- 67 - 67 movements Combined Tai-Chi Chuan form
- 72 - Chen (New Form Cannon Fist)
- 72 - Huang Sheng Shyan Form
- 73 - Sun Competition
- 74 - Chen(Old Frame, First Routine, Lao Jia Yi Lu)
- 81 - Wu (Hao) Old Form
- 83 - Chen New Form (Chen Village)
- 88 - Yang Standardized(- Appears to differ slightly from traditional forms of similar length)
- 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.)
- 108 - Taoist Tai Chi Society form
- 108 - Wu Chien-ch'uan style long
- 119 - Wudang long
- 120 - Tchoung - Annotated Form
- 140 - Li form
- 229 - Tchoung - Long Form
There are also many variations of various weapons and ch'i kung/qigong forms associated with different schools.
[edit] See also
- Chen style (陳氏)
- Yang style (楊家)
- Sun style (孫家)