Ebook: Jeet Kune Do Basics
Author: Recorded Books Inc., Cheng David
- Tags: Recreation, SPORTS & RECREATION--Martial Arts & Self-Defense, Instructional and educational works, Sports and recreation, Electronic books, SPORTS & RECREATION -- Martial Arts & Self-Defense
- Year: 2011
- Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
- City: North Clarendon;Vermont
- Language: English
- epub
Table of Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Part 1 INTRODUCTION; 1. History and Development of Jeet Kune Do; 2. Philosophy and Guiding Principles; 3. Different Branches; Part 2 GETTING STARTED; 4. Choosing the Right School or Teacher; 5. The Jeet Kune Do Class; 6. The First Three Months; 7. Safety; Part 3 LEARNING THE BASICS; 8. The Bai-Jong Stance; 9. Footwork and Mobility; 10. Upper-Body Tool Training; 11. Lower-Body Tool Training; 12. Grappling; Part 4 THE FIVE WAYS OF ATTACK; 13. Single Direct/Angulated Attack; 14. Attack by Combination; 15. Progressive Indirect Attack.;This useful and informative book offers a detailed overview of Jeet Kune Do practice while explaining the specific moves readers will need to perfect their techniques. As a foundation, the book recalls the origination of Jeet Kune Do-the philosophy, history, and different styles of the martial art. This gives readers an important reference point on how the practice evolved. From there, the book explains how to choose a school, taking readers through their first class including the etiquette and dress requirements. The basic elements of the style-stances, footwork, upper body and lower body techniques, and grappling are all well represented and defined. Building upon this solid groundwork, the book informs readers of the five ways of attack, including the single direct attack, the attack by combination, the progressive indirect attack, the attack by drawing, and the hand immobilization attack. Fighting instructions include the tactical considerations of Jeet Kune Do practice such as defenses, counterattacks, and sparring. The book concludes with a comprehensive list of resources to help students further develop their knowledge of and training in Jeet Kune Do. Through compact and easy-to-read, this book gives readers everything they'll need to start their practice of this important fighting art.
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