Ebook - Encyclopedia of Suspensions and Levitations by Bruce Armstrong
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Master the Art of Illusion
Unlock the secrets of magic's most captivating illusion with 'Encyclopedia of Suspensions and Levitations' by Bruce Armstrong. This comprehensive digital ebook serves as the definitive guide for both aspiring and seasoned magicians, meticulously addressing the persistent demand for accurate, in-depth information on levitations and suspensions. Prepare to delve into the mysteries that have enchanted audiences for centuries, providing clear answers to hundreds of questions posed by professionals and amateurs alike. Discover the foundational principles and advanced techniques required to make the impossible, possible.
A Historical Journey Through Levitations
Beyond mere tricks, this encyclopedia offers an unparalleled historical perspective, thanks to S.H. Sharpe's complete chronology of levitation. Trace its fascinating evolution from the earliest recorded accounts in 1355 right up to modern-day spectacles. To enrich your understanding, the text seamlessly weaves in concurrent political, social, and intellectual history, providing a vibrant backdrop to how these incredible illusions have developed and adapted over time. Appreciate the profound impact levitation has had, remaining arguably the most entrancing and talked-about illusion throughout history.
Comprehensive Methods for Every Magician
Within this digital treasure, you'll find an exhaustive selection of all known methods of suspensions and levitations. This invaluable resource empowers you to choose and adapt techniques that perfectly suit your individual performing style and stage presence. Drawing inspiration from legendary magicians like Thurston, Dante, Blackstone, and Mark Wilson, who all famously featured levitation in their acts, you'll learn how to command the audience's marvel at the sight of a person floating freely in mid-air. This ebook equips you with the knowledge to craft your own unforgettable, gravity-defying performances.
Key Insights and Practical Applications
The 'Encyclopedia of Suspensions and Levitations' is thoughtfully organized into essential sections: 'Suspension,' 'Levitation,' 'The Mystery of Asrah,' 'Novel Ideas and Presentations,' 'The Contemporary Wizard,' 'The Historical Chronology,' and 'Source-ery.' Each section provides focused insights, practical applications, and innovative ideas, ensuring you gain a holistic understanding of this incredible art form. As a digital download, this vast compendium is instantly accessible, ready to transform your magical repertoire.
Original Specs
This gigantic encyclopedia is in response to the demand for comprehensive and accurate information concerning levitations and suspensions. It supplies answers to hundreds of questions raised by professional and amateur magicians alike. There is a complete selection of all known methods of suspensions and levitations, as that the performer can select those which best suit his individual needs.
In addition, S.H. Sharpe has provided a complete chronology of the levitation, covering its history from the earliest recorded account (1355) to modern times. Entries of concurrent political, social and intellectual history have been added to give the reader an historical background to the evolution of levitation.
The act of levitating a person has remained the most entrancing and talked-about illusion of all time. Audiences still marvel at the sight of a person floating freely in mid-air and remaining there under the magician’s control. Every great magician has featured the levitation – Thurston, Dante, Blackstone, Kalanag, Sorcar, Mark Wilson and many others.
This deluxe hardbound book is divided into sections on Suspension, Levitation, The Mystery of Asrah, Novel Ideas and Presentations, The Contemporary Wizard, The Historical Chronology, and Source-ery.
