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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)