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JUNE 25-29; JULY 2-6, 2014 LOG SHEET #4 SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL AUDIO / VIDEO LOG SHEET LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: Jana Korn MEMORY CARD NUMBER - TASCAM: 02 FILE NAME: TEHAUS-0098 MEMORY CARD NUMBER - ZOOM H2: 03 FILE NAME: STE-001 PRESENTER: Christopher Pei DATE/TIME: 6/25 2:00-2:45 PROGRAM: Martial Arts STAGE: Tea House GROUP NAME: Beijing Sports University REGION/STYLE: [[2 columned table]] | PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION | | --- | --- | | Chai Yunlong | student (martial arts) | | Li Qiaoling | professor/proffesional athlete | | Tian Mengyi | student (martial arts) | CONTENTS/NOTES (continue on back): 1. practiced in China for thousands of years 2. most commonly known word: kung fu (wushu = chinese real word) 3. single weapons & double weapons, many styles (soft, hard) 4. start when people are very young, gradually transforms into an art 5. 6. the techniques came from when people needed to fight for survival (for food) - now much more organized --> can't be used anymore in war b/c of modern technology 7. 8. tai chi is very popular because modern people face alot of stress- (it can help to overcome that very easily adopted by different groups of people (relaxation = universal)