Tang soo do

This page looks at Tang Soo Do forms (hyung). It provides instructions & form videos to help prepare you for your next Tang Soo Do belt test.

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Tang Soo Do is a Korean martial art that originated during the 1930s and 40s but had origins dating back

The Chil Sung forms of Traditional Taekwondo (and especially Tang Soo Do) were introduced by taekwondo pioneer Hwang Kee in 1952. The phrase Chil Sung means "Seven Star" and and refers to the seven stars of Ursa Major (the Big Dipper constellation). According to one story, Hwang's father had a dream in which he saw the bright star (Sam Tae Song) before his son's birth. He named his son "Tae Nam" which means "star boy", and Hwang used this as the basis for naming his forms. Other sources…

The Korean martial arts of TaeKwondo and Tang Soo Do have so much in common, while also having some key differences. Both were created out of turmoil in Korea and later became highly organized martial ... Read More

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Black Belt Instructor Manual for Tang Soo Do has been updated to expand the introduction to better explain the importance of Tang Soo Do on the popularity of Korea's traditional martial arts on an international scale. The example testing forms from 10th Gup white belt to10th Dan Black Belt are included and this manual remains the most comprehensive source of accurate information about Tang Soo Do for Tang Soo Do Black Belts. The instruction for Gup promotions are not included so that only…

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