Sun 97 and Long Yang Style Small Circle Form comparison.

 

 

 

 

 

The roots of the traditional Sun form in the traditional Yang form can be

seen in the comparison of the two forms below:

 

 

Small Circle Yang        Part 1                    Sun 97

1. opening                                                                                             1. wuji

2. taiji

2. peng left                                                                                                                                                           

3. double peng

4. lu, ji & an                                                                    3. lazily tie the coat

5. turn left push, right push                                                                4. open hands

                                                                                    5. close hands                                                  

6. single whip                                                                  6. single whip

7. sit back & lift hands, shoulder peng,                                 7. raise hands

     white crane, brush knee & push step        ,                       8. white crane spreads its wings

9. open hands

10. close hands

8. brush knee & twist step left & right, brush knee & push          11. brush the knee and step

12. strum the lute

9. brush knee & push

     intercept                                                                     13. advance with deflect

10. parry & punch,                                                                parry and punch

      apparent close,                                                            14. apparent close

      an,                                                                                                      15. embrace the tiger and push the mountain

      cross hands                                                                16. open hands

 17. close hands

 

Small Circle Yang        Part 2

1. carry tiger back to mountain                                            18. brush the knee and step

2. lu, ji & an                                                                    19. strum the lute,

20. lazily tie the coat

3. turn, left push, right push,                                              21. open hands

                                                                                    22. close hands

4. double whip                                                                 23. single whip

5. hook step, fist under elbow                                                            24. fist under the elbow

6. step back & repulse monkey 5 times                                            25. repulse the monkey, left,

26. repulse the monkey, right

7. hold ball left, turn & slanted flying

8. sit back & lift hands                                                      27. strumming the lute

    shoulder peng,

    white crane,                                                                 28. white crane spreads its wings

29. open hands

30. close hands

     brush knee push step,                                                   31. brush the knee and step,

32. strum the lute

9. needle at sea bottom & fan through back                           33. three connections through the back

10. turn & chop with fist

11. yin punch, deflect down, intercept, parry, punch

12. right lu & double palm press, left single peng

13. step up, hold the ball & forward double peng

14. lu, ji, an,

      left push, right push,                                                    34. open hands

                                                                                                                35. close hands

      single whip                                                                 36. single whip

15. entry into cloud hands                          

16. cloud hands 4 times                                                     37. cloud hands

17. single whip

18. patting horse on high, right separate hand                       38. high pat on the horse

19. right separate leg                                                        39. raise the leg, toe kick, right

20. step down & left hand separate

21. left leg separate                                                                             40. raise the leg, toe kick, left

22. turn round & kick with the left heel                                 41. turn the body and kick

23. press down, left & right brush knee push step

24. forearm press down, step through, planting flowers           42. advance and hammer down

25. white snake sticks out tongue                                                     43. reverse the body and double rising attack

26. yin punch, intercept, rollback                                         44. ambush tiger

with double palm press left single peng  

27. cross hands & stand up, right heel kick

28. step down into double palm press

29. hold ball, turn & step into hit tiger left

30. hold ball, turning & step round to hit tiger right

31. draw bow, cross hands, stand up, right heel kick

32. sit down & a pair of wind pierced ears

33. right toes out, cross hands, stand up, left heel kick                  45. left toe  kick

34. turn (completely) stand up, right heel kick                                 46.turn around with right heel kick

35. press down, intercept with twisted step                                     47. advance with deflect

36. parry & punch                                                               parry and punch

      apparent close,                                                                               48. apparent close

      an,                                                                           49. embrace the tiger and push the mountain

     cross hands                                                                                     50. open hands

51. close hands

Small Circle Yang        Part 3

1. carry tiger back to mountain                                            52. brush the knee and twist step

53. strum the lute

2. lu, ji & an                                                                    54. lazily tie the coat

3. turn, left push, right push                                               55. open hands

                                                                                    56. close hands

4. single whip                                                                  57. diagonal single whip

5. frame left knee, hold ball, part wild horses mane right           58. part the wild horse's mane

6. hold ball, part wild horses mane, left then right

7. turning left, transition into left single peng

8. lu, ji & an

9. turn, left push, right push                                                              59. open hands

                                                                                     60. close hands

10. single whip                                                                61. single whip

11. jade maiden 4 directions, RF, LF, LR, RR                          62. right palm stance

63. fair lady shuttles

12. transition in into left single peng

13. lu, ji & an                                                                   64. strum the lute

65. lazily tie the coat

14. turn, left push, right push                                              66. open hands

                                                                                    67. close hands

15. single whip                                                                68. single whip

16. cloud hands 3 times                                                    69. cloud hands

17. single whip                                                                70. cloud hands follow-up

18. snake creeps down to water

19. golden cockerel stands on left then right leg                     71. chicken stands on one leg

20. step back & repulse monkey 3 times                               72. repulse the monkey

21. hold ball left, turn & slanted flying

22. sit back & lift hands, shoulder peng,                                         73. strum the lute

      white crane,                                                                                    74. white crane spreads its wings

75. open hands

76. close hands

                                                                                                                77. brush the knee and step

78. strum the lute

23. needle at sea bottom & fan through back                             79. three connections through the back

24. turn & chop with fist

25. yin punch, deflect down, intercept, parry  punch

26. right lu & double palm press, left single peng

27. step up, hold the ball & forward double peng

28. lu, ji, an,

      left push, right push,                                                    80. open hands

                                                                                      81. close hands

      single whip                                                                 82. single whip

29. cloud hands twice                                                       83. cloud hands

30. single whip

31. high pat on horse                                                        84. pat the horse

32. left threading palm

33. turn & kick with right heel                                             85. crossed lotus kick

34. press down, twisted step, left forearm press down,

      step through, punch to trousers                                     86. advance and punch

35. sit back, left diagonal peng

36. step to right double peng,

37. lu, ji & an                                                                   87. retreat and lazily tie the coat

38. turn left push, right push                                              88. open hands

                                                                                    89. close hands

39. single whip                                                                90. single whip

40. snake creeps down                                                                       91. downward single whip

step up to form seven stars                                               92. advance to seven stars

41. sit back to ride the tiger                                                93. step back and ride the tiger

       turn right round                                                         94. spinning lotus kick

42. hit right foot,

      bend the bow, shoot the tiger                                                    95. pull the bow and shoot the tiger

96. double punch

43. deflect down, intercept

44. parry & punch, apparent close, an

45. come round to close, low cross

46. double finger strike, stand up,                                                     97. merge the yin and yang

       Close                                                                                               98. return to wuji

 

 

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