Tang Soo Do Hyungs include
the following elements:
1. Form Sequence
2. Power of Technique
3. Tension and Relaxation
4. Speed and Rhythm Control
5. Direction of Movements
6. Spirit and Attitude
7. Understanding and Control of Technique
8. Distinctive Features of the Form
9. Perfect Finish
10. Precision of Movements
11. Intentness
A.
Kicho Forms:
Adapted for Tang Soo Do by: Hwang Kee in Seoul (1947)
Symbol: Mother teaching child to walk
1.
Kicho Hyung Il Bu 22 movements
2. Kicho Hyung E Bu 22 movements
3. Kicho Hyung Sam Bu 22 movements
B.
Pyung Ahn Forms:
Created: Mr. Idos in Okinawa (circa 1870)
Symbol: Turtle
Memorize the meaning
of these words....very important and could be asked of you during your oral
exam at testing:
Pyung: Balanced, Peaceful and Calm
Ahn: Safe, Confident and Comfortable
1.
Pyung Ahn Cho Dan 24 movements
2. Pyung Ahn E Dan 31 movements
3. Pyung Ahn Sam Dan 29 movements
4. Pyung Ahn Sa Dan 31 movements
5. Pyung Ahn O Dan 30 movements
C. Passai Forms:
Created: Southern China (circa 1575)
Symbol: Serpent
1. Passai So 30 movements
2. Passai Dae 52 movements
D.
Naihanji Forms:
Created Jang Song Kye (circa 1200)
Symbol: Horse
1. Naihanji Cho Dan Hyung 31 movements
2. Naihanji E Dan Hyung 32 movements
3. Naihanji Sam Dan Hyung 42 movements
E. Black Belt Forms:
1.
Ship Soo 29 movements
2. Jin Do 46 movements
3. Kong Sang Koon 68 movements
5. Ro Hai 35 movements
4. Chinto
6. Sei San 45 movements
7. Wang Shu 39 movements
8. O Ship Sa Bo 77 movements
9. Jion 50 movements
10. Hwa Sun
11. So Rim Jang Kwon
12. Tae Kuk Kwan
F. Chil Sung Forms:
Created: Grandmaster Hwang Kee in Korea (circa 1950's)
Symbol: 7 stars of the Big Dipper (or Plough)
1.
Il Ro Hyung 37 movements
2. E Ro Hyung 33 movements
3. Sam Ro Hyung 51 movements
4. Sah Ro Hyung
5. O Ro Hyung
6. Ro Hyung
7. Chil Ro Hyung
1. Kicho Hyung Il Bu
Turn Left 90 degrees, Low Block
Right Center punch
Turn Right 180 degrees, Low Block
Left Center punch
Turn Left 90 degrees, Low Block
3 Center Punch (FS)
Kee Ahp
Turn Left 270 degrees, Low Block
Right Center punch
Turn Right 180 degrees, Low Block
Left Center punch
Turn Left 90 degrees, Low Block
3 Center Punches (FS)
Kee Ahp
Turn Left 270 degrees, Low Block
Right Center punch
Turn Right 180 degrees, Low Block
Left Center punch. Back to choon bee jaseh
2. Kicho Hyung E Bu
Left
Low Block
Right High punch
Right Low Block
Left High punch
Left
Low Block
3 High Block (FS)
Kee Ahp
270o
Left Low Block
Right High punch
Right Low Block
Left High punch
Left
Low Block
3 High Blocks (FS)
Kee Ahp
270o
Left low Block
Right High punch
Right Low Block
Left High punch
3.
Kicho Hyung Sam Bu
BS
- Left I/O Block
Right Center punch
BS - Right I/O Block
Left Center punch
Left
Low Block
3 side punch side stance (HS) & Kee Ahp
on 3rd
BS
- 270o Left I/O Block
Right Center punch
Right I/O Block
Left Center punch
Left
Low Block
3 side punch side stance (HS) & Kee Ahp
on 3rd
270o
Left I/O Block (BS)
Right Center punch
Right I/O Block
Left Center punch
4.
Pyung Ahn Cho Dan
Left
Low Block
Right Center punch
Right Low Block
Right Wrist Break
Right Block to Groin
Right Hammer Fist
Left Center punch
Low
Block/Soo Do Block
FS - 3 High Blocks
Kee Ahp
270o
Left Low Block
Right Center punch
Right Low Block
Left Center punch
Left
Low Block
FS - 3 Center Punches
Kee Ahp
270o
Left Low K.H.B.
Right Low K.H. Block 45o
Right low K.H. Block
Left Low K.H. Block 45o
5.
Pyung Ahn E Dan
BS-L
I/O & R High Block
BS-Right Upper Cut
HS-Left Center Punch
BS-R
I/O & L High Block
BS-Left Upper Cut
HS-Right Center Punch
Right
Side Kick & Side hammer fist, KiHap
BS-Left High Knife Hand
BS-Right
High Knife hand
BS-Left High Knife Hand
FS- R. Piercing Hand (Lunging Knife), KiHap
BS-LMDL
Knife Hand
BS-RMDL Knife Hand -45
BS-RMDL Knife Hand
BS-LMDL Knife Hand-45
FS-
Right I/O Block
R Kick, L Punch, L. I/O Block, L Kick, R Punch
FS- Right 2-Fisted Block
FS-Left
Low Block
FS-L Soo Do Block
FS-Right High Block
FS-Right
Low Block
FS-R Soo Do Block
FS-L High Block, KiHap
6.
Pyung Ahn Sam Dan
BS-
Left I/O Block
BS R-DBL Block, L-DBL Block
BS-
Right I/O Block
L-DBL Block, R-DBL Block
FS,
Left 2-fisted block
FS, Right Lunging knife hand & KiHap
Wrist
Twist onto back,
HS Turning L-Hammer fist
FS middle punch
Turning, Hands on Hips in A.S.
Right
O/I kick
Block w/shoulder,
HS Rt Hammer Fist & in
Left
O/I kick
Block w/shoulder,
HS Left Hammer Fist & in
Right
O/I kick
Block w/shoulder,
HS Right Hammer Fist
FS-Left
Center Punch
Inhale (RL up) Exhale – into Low Horse Stance
Turning
counter clockwise and Punch over L shoulder. Jumping R & Punch over R shoulder & KiHap
7.
Pyung Ahn Sa Dan
BS-L
I/O & R High Block
BS-L High Block & R I/O FS-2 Hand Low X Block
BS-2 Hand Middle Block
Left
Side Kick, side punch
Right Elbow Strike
Right Ready Position
Right Side Kick
Left Elbow Strike
Right
Open Hand H-Block while Left open low
prepare; twist toward front and Left Open Hand H-Block while Right Side Hand
Strike
Right
Front Snap Kick
Right I/O Block, KiHap
Cross
Open Hands
2 Hand Grab, R-Twist
Right Front Snap Kick
Right Middle Punch
Left Middle Punch
Cross
Open Hands
2 Hand Grab, L-Twist
Left Front Snap Kick
Left Middle Punch
Right Middle Punch
BS
Left 2 Fisted Block
BS Right 2 Fisted Block
BS Left 2 Fisted Block
2 Hand Grab
R Knee Strike, KiHap and turn
toward front with
Left High Knife Hand
Right High Knife Hand
8.
Pyung Ahn O Dan
BS
– L Yuk Jin (Left I/O Block, Right Rev Middle Punch)
AS - Double Right Block
BS – R Yuk Jin (Right I/O Block, Left Rev Middle Punch
AS Double Left Block
2
Hand R Middle Block
2 Hand Low X Block -Fist
2 Hand High X Block
L-Middle Soo Do
R- Middle Punch, KiHap
Right
Out/In Kick
Right Low Block
Left Open Middle Hand
Right O/I Kick To Hand
R-Elbow To Left Hand
CS, 2 Hand MDL Block
Straighten Right Arm
Leg Up, Jump Over Turn
CS-2 Hand X Low Block
KiHap
2
Fisted Middle Block
Right Low Spear Hand
Right Back Fist and
Left Low Block, Twist
Twist
into Double Block Left Low spear Hand
Left Back Fist and
Right Low Block
9. Passai So
Pasai So Chun Bee
Cross Stance (Kyo Cha Rip Jaseh) 2 hand Block
LBS – L Soo Do & R High Block
Turn 270 and prepare with open hands for Right Low Block
LBS – L Soo Do & R High
Block
Slow tension movement bringing both hands
to your left side. Right hand on top straight up and down
Left hand on bottom with palm facing upward.
Turn toward front and knee strike w/ right foot, and low side punch & KiHap
HS - Left slow Low Block with open left hand
Right then left punch
Left
low / Right back Block
Right low / Left back Block
Right Middle Knife Hand
Left Middle Knife Hand
Right Middle Knife Hand
Return Left Middle Knife
Right I/O Block
Hands High (triangle, slightly touching), grab, squeeze, Turning Side Kick w/
Back
BS 180 turn Double block
Double kidney strike
HS- right punch
Left back fist
FS – right Punch
Chun Bee Knife catch
HS – Grab & Strike
HS – Grab & Strike
HS – Grab & Strike
L. High Knife Hand Block toward corner
180 turn Right Knife Hand
KiHap
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Form
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Meaning
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Representation
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Gicho Hyung Il Bu
Gicho Hyung E Bu
Gicho Hyung Sam Bu
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Form 1, 2, 3
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Basic forms created by Grandmaster Hwang Kee to introduce
the beginner to sequential movements
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Pyung Ahn
Cho Dan
E Dan
Sam Dan
Sa Dan
O Dan
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balanced
peaceful
calm
safe
confident
comfortable
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turtle
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Passai
So
& Dae
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breaking into a fortress
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serpent
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Nai Han Chi
Cho Dan
E Dan
Sam Dan
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instrument of iron
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warrior on a horse
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Ship Su
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ten hands
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bear
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Jin Do
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attack and retreat
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crane
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Lo Hai
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breaking/demonstration form
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none
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Kong Sun Koon
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universe
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eagle
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