John Carney - Magic By Design. (Instant Download)
Description & Effect
Discover the Secrets to Mastering Your Magic
Magic by Design is a comprehensive workbook designed to elevate your magical performances. This isn't just another book of tricks; it's a guide to understanding the underlying principles of magic and how to apply them to your own unique style. John Carney shares his personal methods for analyzing every element of his repertoire, offering invaluable insights for magicians of all skill levels.
A Fresh Perspective on Magic
Whether you're a beginner just starting out or an experienced performer looking for a fresh perspective, Magic by Design provides the tools you need to take your magic to the next level. Carney's approach emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and self-evaluation, empowering you to become a more creative and effective magician.
Inside the Workbook
This 90-page paperback is packed with practical advice and actionable strategies. You'll find chapters on a wide range of topics, including:
- Approach to Study: Learn how to maximize your learning and retain information effectively.
- Setting an Ideal: Define your goals and create a roadmap for achieving them.
- Problem Solving: Develop a systematic approach to overcoming challenges in your magic.
- Critiquing Your Own Work: Learn to identify your strengths and weaknesses and make improvements.
- Video vs. Books: Understand the benefits and drawbacks of different learning resources.
- Creating and Selecting New Material: Discover how to choose and adapt tricks to suit your style.
- Different Types of Practice: Explore various practice techniques and find what works best for you.
- Tips on Getting the Most from Your Practice: Optimize your practice sessions for maximum impact.
- Routining and Presentation: Craft engaging and memorable performances.
- Creating a Character: Develop a unique stage persona that resonates with your audience.
- Plot and Presentation: Structure your routines to create a compelling narrative.
- Writing Scripts: Learn how to write clear and effective scripts for your performances.
Magic by Design is more than just a book; it's a journey of self-discovery that will transform the way you approach magic forever.
