Ebook - Bits and Bytes by Dale A. Hildebrandt (Digital Download)
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Unlock a Universe of Innovation
'Bits and Bytes' by acclaimed author Dale A. Hildebrandt is your gateway to 36 groundbreaking magic and mentalism ideas. This isn't just another collection; it's a deep dive into Dale's private notebooks, offering a blend of fully fleshed-out routines and inspired conceptual sparks. Designed for both the seasoned performer and the aspiring illusionist, this digital download provides an immediate injection of originality into your act, ensuring you stand out with fresh, impactful material.
Diverse Deceptions for Every Performer
Prepare to explore a spectrum of magical artistry suitable for various performance settings. From the eerie presence evoked in 'D. D. Home PC,' where you prove a spirit's existence on a borrowed laptop, to the astonishing three-phase mental bending of 'Mind Over Mint' using just a tin of mints, the variety is astounding. Delve into the clever psychology of the 'Tossed Out Wallet Ploy,' seemingly giving away money while secretly keeping your valuable bill, or perform 'Forbidden Fruite,' a prediction routine perfect for high-stakes corporate environments. You'll also find a fresh take on classic plots like 'Any Card At Any Number' with 'The Forcing Board and Other Ploys,' and the audacious 'Blot,' where you reveal a person's four-digit PIN. With 30 other amazing items, you'll find everything from sure-fire routines to intriguing, riskier challenges like 'The Unlucky Chair' routine.
Originality and Practicality Combined
Many of the 36 items within 'Bits and Bytes' are seeing their first-ever publication, meticulously culled from Dale's personal workbooks. This guarantees you access to fresh, impactful material that hasn't saturated the magic community. What makes these routines truly exceptional is their reliance on everyday objects. Imagine performing miracles with items like a laptop, a wallet, playing cards, coins, cell phones, rubber bands, markers, crayons, a coin purse, silly putty, a tabletop Carnival Crane Game, a mechanical grabbing hand, or even perfume bottles. This practicality means less specialized equipment and more focus on presentation and impact, allowing you to create stunning illusions anywhere, anytime.
Instant Access to Magical Excellence
As a convenient digital download, 'Bits and Bytes' offers immediate access to this treasure trove of magical wisdom. No waiting, no shipping – just instant gratification. Elevate your performances, challenge your audience's perceptions, and leave an unforgettable impression with Dale A. Hildebrandt's innovative creations. It's time to transform bits of information into bytes of pure magical wonder.
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Bits and Bytes by Dale A. Hildebrandt ( Instant Download )
A collection of 36 ideas and variations. Some are descriptions of substantial routines, others are merely an initial spark of an idea. Dale started this manuscript with a few variations on some work sent by Liam Montier. It continued to grow including variations of tricks Dale found in other ebooks and books.
In "Bits and Bytes", you'll learn:
D. D. Home PC: Prove the presence of the spirit of D. D. Home on a friend's borrowed laptop.
Mind Over Mint: A three phase bending routine using a tin of mints.
Tossed Out Wallet Ploy: Apparently give away $26 while keeping your trusty, lucky, $100 bill.
Forbidden Fruite: A prediction taken to the extreme, and perfect for the corporate world.
The Forcing Board and Other Ploys: A new take on the "Any Card At Any Number" plot with other ploys for the plot also described.
Blot: Get credit for revealing a person's four digit PIN.
And 30 other amazing items. Culled from Dale's private notebooks, the majority of material is published here for the first time ever. There are sure-fire routines, and there are a couple of riskier routines (such as "The Unlucky Chair" chair routine).
Items used in the effects include: a laptop, a tin of mints, a wallet with cash inside it, a blindfold, coins, playing cards, markers, crayons, rubberbands, a coin purse, silly putty, a tabletop Carnival Crane Game, a mechanical grabbing hand, perfume botles, cell phones, and other things.
Most of the routines and ideas in Bits and Bytes were kept among a small circle of Dale's friends. Now it is your turn to make miracles by using this material.
1st edition 2006; 84 pages.
word count: 15078 which is equivalent to 60 standard pages of text
