Principle-Driven Skills Development In Traditional Martial Arts |
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| Author:
| Smith, Russ |
| Foreword by:
| McCarthy, Patrick
Davila, Marcus
Lohse, Fred |
| ISBN: | 978-1-943155-30-9 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2018 |
| Publisher: | Tambuli Media
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Principle-Driven Skill Development dives deep to describe how to ensure traditional martial arts instructors and practitioners can avoid the limitations of memory-focused training by utilizing traditional principles, coupled with purpose-driven teaching methods.Re-addressing common ideas in martial arts, the author helps outline a method for understanding, codifying, and error-correcting one's own training and teaching methods and focusing on developing progressive understanding in...
More DescriptionPrinciple-Driven Skill Development dives deep to describe how to ensure traditional martial arts instructors and practitioners can avoid the limitations of memory-focused training by utilizing traditional principles, coupled with purpose-driven teaching methods.Re-addressing common ideas in martial arts, the author helps outline a method for understanding, codifying, and error-correcting one's own training and teaching methods and focusing on developing progressive understanding in students, and then enlisting traditional application principles to help guide and enhance the effectiveness of clinch-range maneuvers.Over 500 photos provide examples of over 30 application principles from arts like Okinawan Karate, Five Ancestor Boxing, White Crane, Grand Ancestor, White Eyebrow and others.