Ebook - Card Cavalcade II by Jerry Mentzer (Digital Download)

Discover the Digital Classic: Card Cavalcade II by Jerry Mentzer

Step into the world of high-caliber card magic with the 'Card Cavalcade II' ebook by the esteemed Jerry Mentzer. This essential digital download brings you seven sparkling chapters packed with premium card routines and innovative techniques, curated for the serious card magician. Originally a cherished physical text, this digital edition offers instant access to a wealth of knowledge, perfect for both seasoned performers and those looking to elevate their card skills. You'll find a 'literal' loading dock of commercial-grade magic that working professionals will truly appreciate, designed to enhance your performances and amaze your audiences.

Master Card Magic from the Masters

One of the most remarkable aspects of 'Card Cavalcade II' is its incredible roster of contributors. Learn directly from the creative minds of legendary figures such as Eddie Fechter, Peter Kane, Tony Binarelli, Bill Okal, Dr. Dick Cook, Paul Swinford, J.G. Thompson, Jr., Ian Baxter, Vic Trabucco, John Miller, Jim Lee, and many more – a total of nineteen master magicians sharing their secrets. This diverse collection ensures a broad spectrum of approaches and effects, offering fresh perspectives and unique methods you won't find anywhere else. The book's emphasis is squarely on complete, performance-ready routines, making it an invaluable resource for anyone seeking practical, impactful magic.

Comprehensive Routines and Techniques

'Card Cavalcade II' is meticulously structured across seven engaging chapters, covering everything from powerful features like 'Marked' and 'Ace-X-Ace' to intricate arrangements, information plays, and captivating packet tricks. Dive into 'Fifty Fifty Aces,' explore the nuances of 'Magic By Arrangement,' or master the rapid-fire effects in 'Quickies.' While the majority of the content consists of full routines, the ebook also delves into new moves, innovative sleights, and vital pieces of information, ensuring a well-rounded magical education. There are even a few excellent self-working effects included, though most items will appeal to those with a basic understanding of card skills and a comfort level performing with a deck.

For the Experienced Card Enthusiast

This digital treasure is ideal for magicians at the 'Experienced/Medium' skill level. If you're comfortable with fundamental card techniques and eager to expand your repertoire with sophisticated, audience-pleasing magic, 'Card Cavalcade II' is your next essential read. The clarity of instruction and the quality of the material make complex concepts accessible, allowing you to integrate these powerful effects into your act with confidence. With 225 pages of expert insights, this digital download is a must-have for any card magician dedicated to excellence.

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Original Specs

Seven sparkling chapters of high quality card magic by top card magicians! Card magic you can and will use. The book is literally “loaded” with the sort of commercial magic working performers will appreciate. Over 75 percent of the items in the book are complete routines. The remainder consists of explanations of new moves, etc. There are a few excellent self-working effects, but the majority require a basic understanding of card skills. If you are comfortable performing with a deck of cards, you will enjoy this book.

Contributors include Eddie Fechter, Peter Kane, Tony Binarelli, Bill Okal, Dr. Dick Cook, Paul Swinford, J.G. Thompson, Jr., Ian Baxter, Vic Trabucco, John Miller, Jim Lee, and many others. A total of nineteen contributors in all.

The book is perfect bound with title stamped on cover and spine. 225 pages, 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inch size.

Contents:

Chapter One - Features

• Marked (Mike Boden)
• Marked Alternate Handling
• Ace-X-Ace (John Quine, Bruce Cervon)
• Queens Over Kings (Jerry Mentzer)
• Double Prediction (Tony Binarelli)
• Packet to Packet (Eddie Fechter)
• Three Card Surprise (Jerry Mentzer)
• lternate Presentation Three Card Surprise (Bill Okal)
• Swivel Switch
• Color Changing Deck (Dr. Dick Cook)

Chapter Two - Fifty Fifty Aces

• Fifty Fifty Aces (Paul Swinford)
• Ascanio Spread

Chapter Three - Magic By Arrangement

• Highly Improbable (J.G. Thompson)
• Pairs (Ted Gillam)
• Deck Memorization (Mike Boden)

Chapter Four - Information

• True or False (Jack Chanin)
• Shooting Star Lapping Move (Ian Baxter)
• A Lapping Move (Jerry Mentzer)
• Torn and Restored Card (Jerry Mentzer)
• Concealed Reversal (Jerry Mentzer)

Chapter Five - Packets

• Peter Kane's Jazz Aces
• A Different Sound (Roger Divella)
• Jazz Combo
• Four and One Revisited (Jerry Mentzer)
• Odd Color Four and One (Jerry Mentzer)
• Bi Psychle (J.K. Hartman)
• Aces and Threes (Jim Lee)
• Trabucco's Twist (Vic Trabucco)
• Ambitious A-2-3-4-5

Chapter Six - Quickies

• How Do You Want Me to Find Your Card (Eddie Fechter)
• Speller Positioning (Eddie Fechter)
• Cull Speller (Jerry Mentzer)
• Flourish Aces (Hank Wocjik)
• Flourish Elevator (Hank Wocjik)
• Seconds and Thirds (Bill Okal)
• Four for Four Switch
• Cook's Elevator Ace (Dr. Dick Cook)
• Joker Stab (Jerry Mentzer)
• Airborne Card Change (Jerry Argetsinger)

Chapter Seven - Face Up Face Down

• Flip Over Undercut (Paul Swinford)
• Nearly a Triumph (Jerry Mentzer)
• Riffle Ups and Downs (John Miller)
• Card Mix Up (Jerry Mentzer)

Emphasis in Card Cavalcade 2 is upon complete tricks with playing cards as opposed to just sleights and bits of information. Some card sleights are described, but the majority of the effects described are complete routines.

Details: Card Cavalcade II

225 pages, perfect bound, size: 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches.

SKILL LEVEL-Experienced/Medium