Unveil the secrets of illusion with Al Schneider’s Technique Vol. 1! L&L Publishing shares Al’s core magic principles & baffling effects. A must-have for aspiring magicians! #AlSchneider #MagicTheory
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The Al Schneider Technique Vol 1 Theory & Magic by L&L Publishing
Discover the secrets of magic with The Al Schneider Technique Vol 1: Theory & Magic, a groundbreaking video series that delves deep into the art of deception. This first volume is a treasure trove of knowledge, offering invaluable insights into the principles that form the foundation of magic. Al Schneider masterfully combines theory with practical demonstrations, ensuring that each principle is not only understood but also vividly illustrated through captivating effects.
What You’ll Learn
- Crossed Card Jr. – A mesmerizing routine that introduces the core concepts of this volume. Pay close attention to the subtleties that make this trick truly magical.
- Al Schneider’s Basic Vanish – A versatile coin vanish that will leave even the most seasoned magicians in awe.
- Al’s Expansion of Texture – Watch as a silver coin melts through cloth to join a copper coin in a spectator’s hand, showcasing the power of the Schneider Vanish.
- Five Steps of Deception – Understand the key elements that shape your audience’s expectations and how to manipulate them.
- Chink-A-Chink (Shadow Coins) – A classic routine with a modern twist.
- Vanishing Salt Shaker – Witness how Al Schneider enhances a classic trick to maximize its impact.
- Quick Cups – A simple yet effective routine with the Adams Cups and Balls that builds suspense and leaves audiences gasping.
- Snap Back Move – A move so smooth, you’ll want to incorporate it into every performance.
- Spellbound – Al Schneider’s unique take on this timeless classic, complete with his own innovative methods.
- German French Drop – An inventive vanish that leverages Al’s core principles.
- Pop-Up Move – A refined and smoother handling of a classic move.
- Double Lift – Master the push-off double and Al Schneider’s new double lift technique.
- Perfect Palm – Learn to palm a card even when the audience is watching your every move.
Whether you’re a seasoned magician or just starting out, The Al Schneider Technique Vol 1 is an essential addition to your library. This volume is not just a collection of tricks; it’s a masterclass in the theory, practice, and delivery of powerful magic.
Worth the cost of the entire series, this first volume in Al Schneider’s landmark video series is a significant contribution to the why’s and how’s of performing magic. The value of the information presented here cannot be underestimated as Al Schneider presents the principles that lie at the very core of magic deception. And, to drive home each principle, an effect is performed to clearly show the importance of the principles involved. First, the effects will fool you and then you’ll watch again to review the sound magic theory they represent. Al Schneider has truly developed an advanced graduate course on the theory, practice and delivery of powerful magic.
CONTENT INCLUDES:
CROSSED CARD JR. – A stunning beginning that introduces the concepts presented in this volume. You will want to watch this carefully to get all the subtleties of this routine.
AL SCHNEIDER’S BASIC VANISH – A very versatile coin vanish that will impress the most seasoned magician.
AL’S EXPANSION OF TEXTURE – A silver coin melts through cloth to join a copper coin in a hank held by a spectator. A powerful routine demonstrating the use of the Schneider Vanish.
FIVE STEPS OF DECEPTION – You must understand these to know what your audience expects to see.
CHINK-A-CHINK (SHADOW COINS)
VANISHING SALT SHAKER – Another classic improved by the Schneider touch. Demonstrates how to add impact to a trick.
QUICK CUPS – A simple routine with the Adams Cups and Balls that’s easy to carry and do. Audiences consistently gasp at the conclusion of the routine. Demonstrates how to build suspense to get the gasp and add impact.
SNAP BACK MOVE – You will simply want to do this.
SPELLBOUND – Al Schneider’s take on this classic, presented with his own methods of doing the various Spellbound moves.
GERMAN FRENCH DROP – An innovative vanish by Al capitalizing on his principles.
POP-UP MOVE – A better, smoother handling of the move created by Al.
DOUBLE LIFT – A push-off double and a new Schneider double lift.
PERFECT PALM – Palm a card with the audience looking directly at your hands.