While swimming in a small sea of outstanding and timeless magic volumes produced by creators with distinct and original voices, i am compelled to add that the workers series by michael close is every bit as important a contribution to the literature of magic as is the books of wonder, and would have readily been recognized as such had the entirety been issued all at. A large amount of supplemental information is also imparted. Okay, so its not like michael close had vanished from the magic scene. Bend spoons, cause forks to melt into two pieces, twist metal with the power of your mind. Through some neat sleightofhand, michael shows how people can start blindly following others without even realizing its happening. Shot in front of a wildly enthusiastic audience, using three cameras, every performing nuance has been captured. Jul 16, 2016 michael close has a worldwide reputation in the magic community as an author, a creator, a performer, and a consultant. His specialty is sleightofhand, close up magic, but he also has extensive experience in standup magic. Color deception is considered one of the most visually stunning effects in closeup magic and, it truly defies detection. Getting more functionalities and better control over your pdf.
Darwin ortiz whit haydn and chef antons wonderful treatise on the endless chain contains by far the very best material on this classic swindle. Home magic ebook michael close the work of palming volume 1 product 202304. Michael closes wisdom and attention to detail are on full display while workshopping these ideas. At, we publish gems from magic and mentalisms past in top quality, affordable new pdf editions you can download and read, or print on demand email. Barrie richardson theater of the mind, act 2, curtain call all 1st edition. This search includes results that are not relevant to tricks or sleights e. A guy named dick stoner ran that shop for many years. Ive written a blog explaining what the book is all about. Enroll now and get instant access to one of magics greatest teachers. Get up close and magical with our most popular classes including. When michael was about five years old he got a sneaky pete magic set. Closely guarded secrets the cdrom by michael close this revolutionary cd romebook includes routines straight from michaels act at the houdini lounge. The ultimate workers volume 1 michael close the ultimate workers routines from the professional repertoire of michael close volume 1 on this series of dvds, michael performs and explains most of the routines from the workers series. Product listing of various books related specifically to the art of closeup magic.
How to learn closeup magic like antman no house arrest. Michael skinner was one of the best closeup magicians in the world and his professional repertoire was considered the largest and most versatile in the business. The first part of the first week involves production meetings, building the set, installing all the electronics connecting the production truck. Now is your chance to see michaels magical masterpieces performed by the originator. In sharing his work, michael has held nothing back, including full presentations and extra tips and thinking. Turn your graphics and electronic documents to adobe pdf with professional quality. All books written by jerry mentzer are exclusive to magic methods. Crystal thief the performer places a silk inside a small transparent tube. By this time, he had developed a strong interest in sleightofhand. Michael close is one of magics true living legendsand at this event, participants will have unprecedented access to ask questions, and get the kind of answers you can only get from a true master in his own home. The impossible happens right in their face which makes closeup magic the ultimate fooler for many performers.
Skinner performs each routine for a live audience and. Michael close s series of books contain some of the most commercial, entertaining and powerful magic in print, spanning over 20 years of professional performing in realworld conditions. Stephen minch ernest earick by forces unseen pdf ebook download fism yu hojin stage 1% by yu ho jin download. He is one of the finest magicians in the world at making his audiences enjoy the process of being completely baffled and enchanted by the grace and elegance of his work. Learn the secret undetectable card sleights used by pro gambling cheats. Michael vincent official website close up master magician. However, there are magical incantations which include the names of god or. This video series features performances and explanations to many of his best routines. The opening chapter, the presentation of closeup magic, embraces the whole approach to closeup performance. Included with your sponge balls is a complete sponge ball routine. In the great tradition of magic dealers of the past, i was intentionally vague. One way to deal with this in a pdf would be to create popup windows over those. Michael closes the paradigm shift volumes one and two. Corporate audiences are amazed by michaels sleight of hand and mind reading magic.
One of the first skills youll want to learn first if youre interested in performing closeup magic is the palm. Michael close the complete workers ebook all 5 volumes. Michael close became interested in magic at the age of six, when he received some tricks from dick stoners magic shop in fort wayne, indiana. Michael has published many books of original material for magicians. The marvel of close up magic is that the miracles happen right in front of your guests eyes and often right in their own hands. A singlesource platform, total eclose creates an efficient, transparent and fully compliant eclosing process that guides users through every step. Close up magic coaching a performance given by michael vincent is a fascinating experience to behold. Useful features, such as encryption, compression, font embedding, rgb, srgb, cmyk color space conversion, automation options, pdf attachment, merge, append, overwrite options, active hyperlink, custom paper size, terminal server compatibility, and. Michael close magician, consultant, and author michaelclose.
This unique intimate magic session is only available for conjuror community members. Closeup magic can combine sleightofhand manipulations with card flourishes, and is called cardistry. The cookie settings on this website are set to allow cookies to give you the best browsing experience possible. Likewise, prayers are requests for intervention, while magic is an attempt to create change on ones own. Cards and coins are the foundation of closeup and theres no shortage of great writings by experts like david acer, milton kort, david regal, tom stone and many, many more. These private sessions have proven invaluable to magicians around the world. Fun incorporated 333 alice street, wheeling, il 60090 phone 773. Spirit magic considers the shaman, the natural energy currents of the world, and how to communicate with the spirits which live close to it. Super soft 2 inch sponge balls red these vibrant goshman brand sponge balls are a must for any close up magic worker. A tenth card is then introduced, this one with the face of a clown. Michael close born 30 july 1994 is a former professional australian rules footballer who played for the brisbane lions in the australian football league afl afl career. Michael closes series of books contain some of the most commercial, entertaining and powerful magic in print, spanning over 20 years of professional performing in realworld conditions. Michael close the work of palming volume 1 qcyef7y2ao32. Magic tricks that can be done close up right in front of their eyes.
I liked how stacey felt such an impact the first time she saw andre, that she always had a crush on him. Maskelynes book of magic edition 2020 olmac lecture at the magic circle. Richard kaufman said that modern magic books are merely text books and i wholeheartedly agree with him. Includes hundreds of illustrations by dennis patten. Michael close workers ebook 1 likes go to page 1 23 raether new user shorewood, il 58 posts. There is a dearth of good, practical, stand up magic available. The bug bit and held and magic remained an important hobby.
The work palming volume 1 the bottom palm and the gamblers cop. It is fantastic to see masters of their art, like michael close or roberto giobbi, to explore ebooks and push their limitations in search for better and more efficient teaching. Pub8637 illusioneering magicstem a4 englishbook v5 outlined. Mike\s interest in magic began at the age of 6 when. These include coins, paper money, finger rings, cards, etc. If you continue to use this website without changing your cookie settings or you click accept below then you are consenting to this. This revolutionary ebook includes routines straight from michaels act at the. Michael close has a worldwide reputation in the magic community as an author, a creator, a performer, and a consultant. Closeup coin and card magic effects with complete instructions and photos.
A funny and seamless handling of the classic card in box effect. Effect the closeup pro slides areddeck out of abluecard case. Magicians who specialize in closeup magic are constantly in search of material that doesnt use playing cards. The ultimate workers volume 1 michael close mjm magic. The difference between magic and magick learn religions. This time around, the scoundrels who are actually whit haydn and chef anton tackle another classic con game, fast and loose notes on fast and loose is a postgraduate course in this fascinating little game. Must have been a mixup at the factory, mutters the magician. Unfortunately ive had surgery on both hands and elbows in the last year. The complete workers ebook download michael closes workers series contains some of the most commercial, entertaining, and powerful magic ever. The ultimate workers 4 volume set by michael close youtube. Coin tricks, card tricks, levitation, micromagic, misdirection and more. He began performing professionally in 1978, when he became the house magician for max and ermas restaurant on the north side of indianapolis. These are routines which were designed to be done under real world conditions and in real world locations.
Johnny ace magic close up super cool magic trick ala agt style phila tv duration. Michael close is now available for private lessonsconsultation via skype. Michael skinner was one of the best close up magicians in the world and his professional repertoire was considered the largest and most versatile in the business. Michael is known around the world for his original magic creations and comedy. In 1972, mike met harry riser, who lived close by in indianapolis. Miracles are solely at the discretion of a supernatural being. If youre looking for a worldclass magician to entertain guests with closeup strolling magic at a cocktail party or a larger group on stage, look no further than michael mode. Chuck fayne says, it really has something for everyone.
Close up magic downloads instant downloads magic ebook dvd download 2020 new arrival. His specialty is sleightofhand, closeup magic, but he also has extensive experience in standup magic. Date and timestamped audit trail allows lenders, originators, and servicers to successfully demonstrate compliance. Back in the late 70s and early 80s up to junior high i dabbled with basic magic like cut and restored rope and various card and hanky magic etc. Using routines by bruce cervon, allan ackerman, and steve beam as a starting point, michael has produced a streamlined handling which uses an ordinary deck of cards. Two standup routines and seven closeup routines, including an amazing new origami trick. I enjoyed the chance encounter between andre and stacey. Learn michaels personal approach as he helps craft strongest magic moments for each routine. The closeup artists cultured tastes are, of course, offended by this blatant lack of color coordination. The invisible deck you know the effect of this classic trick. As before, michaels explanations take you far beyond the how of each trick into discussions of the why of each routine. School for scoundrels notes on fast and loose pdf booklet. Michael closes wonderful,comical tale of science and cloning begins innocently enough with the introduction of nine cards, each blank on both sides. He has been a student of the conjuring arts for over fifty years, and has been performing professionally since 1978.
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Magic originates largely from the worker and perhaps items used by the worker. Michael was raised in fort wayne, indiana and in that small town there was a magic shop. The master teachin series, which was originally released on three videotapes, teaches some of the classics of close up of magic that every magician should know. The royal road to card magic expert card technique. Described by nme writer nick kent as ladbroke groves answer to wildman fisher, magic michael aka michael cousins was a permanent fixture on the early70s u. Walkaround magic, has been popularized as street magic, and is suitable at the beginning of an event.
Michael ammars best selling magic products such as easy to master card miracles and exquisite and little hand and more. Mike\s interest in magic began at the age of 6 when he received a few tricks as a birthday present. Yet still more further routines from the professional repertoire of michael close. Check out the trailer now, and order for a massive discount. Several items such as the lee earle bit take the effectgame to a whole new level. Easily seventyfive percent of the magic thats been published over the last 50 or 60 years has been card magic of one kind or another so quality noncard material is a. A freely named card is the only facedown card in a faceup deck. Produced by michael close, 1992 we are currently selling a large number of magic instruction vhs tapes. The big surprise the perfect way to open and close your show. Before you make your next magic purchase, check with o.
The strategies explained can turn tricks into miracles. Michael close has a worldwide reputation in the magic community as an author. Michael skinner wass one of the best allaround close up magicians in the world. Reviewed in the united states on june 15, 2008 i have been doing magic for many years and this book is a wonderful addition to my library. Three years elapsed before magic michael resurfaced, cutting a new single, millionaire, alongside damned members rat scabies, captain sensible, and algy ward. Michael close offers seven novel, completely worked out stand up routines from the workers series. Jay sankey and richard sanders when creators collide live. Close was drafted by brisbane at pick 32 in the 2012 afl national draft. Internationally renowned magician michael vincent has been named best closeup magician three times by the uks magic circle, 3 times in three consecutive decades. Eventually he realized that buying magic books was much more affordable than buying individual tricks.
Michael close shows us how a magician deals with them. Michael close born 30 july 1994 is a former professional australian rules footballer who played for the brisbane lions in the australian football league afl. But when you watch the performance, youre going to get fooled. The workers ebook michael close s workers series contains some of the most commercial, entertaining, and powerful magic ever published a repertoire that spans almost 30 years of professional performing in realworld conditions. He also worked with nick lowe during 1976, offering up the selfcomposed little by little for the stiff label compilation a bunch of stiffs. These tricks are performed in your hand or even in the spectators hand.
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