Yang Hsiao Long Form (First Part) Reference Sheet by Chris Randle 1. Pick Hand right-NE a. Turn slightly right; step up to center b. Weight is right; facing NW 2. Pick Hand left-NW 3. Roll Back right-SE a. Palms coplanar; lift left leg b. Turn W; weight right; right foot NW 4. Press-W a. Shift weight left; turn waist W b. Right hand pressing; left hand protecting c. Draw the bow; corkscrew right; weight shift right 5. Make Offering-NW a. Weight right; left hand fans through right side b. Step left foot NW; 90/10 weight shift c. Right hand protecting; left hand offering 6. Stab Hand-NW a. Weight right; left foot/arm turn NW b. Shift weight left, stabbing right under left arm 7. Grasp the Bird's Tail-SE a. Raise right leg, turning SE, warding off b. Shift weight back left; around the tea cup 8. Ward Off-SE a. Left hand on right forearm; shift weight right, stepping b. Replace right hand with left c. Draw in, raising right leg; push forward to right leg 9. Grasp the Bird's Tail-NE a. Raise left leg, turning NE, warding off b. Shift weight back right; around the tea cup 10. Ward Off-NE a. Right hand left forearm; shift weight left, stepping b. Replace left hand with right c. Draw in, raising left leg; push forward to left leg 11. Pick Hand right-E 12. Single Whip--W a. Left covers right beak hand b. Turn slightly left; push twice right, stepping up c. Draw left arm across, whipping out left d. Infinity turn; step up left 13. Pick Hand right-NW 14. White Stork Cools its Wings-NW a. Raise right leg; left hand covers right fist b. Gaze left, Look right 15. Elbow Stroke-NW 16. Pick Hand left-SW 17. White Stork Cools its Wings-SW a. Raise left leg; right hand covers left fist b. Gaze right, Look left 18. Elbow Stroke-SW 19. High Pat on Horse-W a. Draw in left leg and arms b. Double banana step W, patting horse 20. Make an Offering-SW a. Step back right, collecting energy b. Make Offering, weighted right 21. Roll Back-NE 22. Brush Knee Twist Step--W a. Slide left foot out W b. Shift weight right to left, pushing up left 23. Play the Guitar-NW a. Corkscrew NW, shifting weight right b. Sink down; rise with left leg UP 24. Ward Off-W a. Turn slightly SW, then to N b. Draw up, weighted left 25. Pick Hand right-NE 26. Roll Back-SW 27. Brush Knee Twist Step-N a. Slide right foot out N b. Shift weight left to right, pushing up right 28. Play the Guitar-NW a. Corkscrew NW, shifting weight left b. Sink down; rise with right leg up 29. Ward Off-N a. Turn slightly NE, then around to S b. Draw up, weighted right 30. Pick Hand left-SE 31. Roll Back-NW 32. Brush Knee Twist Step--S a. Slide left foot out S b. Shift weight right to left, pushing up left 33. Play the Guitar-SW a. Corkscrew SW, shifting weight right b. Sink down; rise with left leg UP 34. Ward Off-S a. Turn slightly SE, then to W b. Draw up, weighted left 35. Pick Hand right-NW 36. Vertical Hold the Ball-N a. Sink; weight right b. Rise with left leg up 37. Split-W 38. Sweep Lotus Kick-NW a. Weight right; infinity turn, stepping up left b. Right arm/leg fan through left side c. Open like lotus blossom, sliding out right d. Turn thrice; punch left NW e. Draw in; Apparent Close-Up; push up right 39. Pick Hand left-SW 40. Vertical Hold the Ball-S a. Sink; weight left b. Rise with right leg up 41. Split--W 42. Sweep Lotus Kick-SW a. Weight left; infinity turn, stepping up right b. Left arm/leg fan through right side c. Open like lotus blossom, sliding out left d. Turn thrice; punch right SW e. Draw in; Apparent Close-up f. Turn slightly S, then around to N 43. Golden Phoenix Rises From it's Own Ashes-N 44. Preparation/Heaven-N