MAGIC OF MICHAEL AMMAR
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  • NThe Magic of Michael Ammar is a foundational text in modern magic, from a pivotal figure in the art - named by Magic Magazine as "one of the most influential magicians in the 20th Century" Michael Ammar has won magic plaudits and awards galore, performing for presidents, royalty and celebrities worldwide, with a powerful commercial style that is detailed within this very book.


    This large, extensively illustrated book covers the very best of Ammar's work, with dozens of finely crafted magic performance pieces for close up, stand-up, casual and restaurant settings, with full scripting and presentational notes, including his legendary Cups and Balls routine. The book also includes essays that dig deep into Michael's unique philosophy in the art, as well as detailed instructions on Ammar's proven methods for making your magic memorable, and even how to negotiate higher performance fees with proven real-world advice, and even practical worksheets.

    The Magic of Michael Ammar is a deep cut through the work and mindset of one of magic's very best performers and thinkers, including material that is now ubiquitous because of it's inarguable excellence, Ammar even shares secrets passed to him from his mentor, Dai Vernon, on how to develop your skills in magic to their highest standards.

    If your magic is ready to go to the next level, The Magic of Michael Ammar contains all the material necessary to get you there.

    Introduction (by David Copperfield)
    Foreword (by Michael Ammar)
    Preface (by Mike Maxwell)

    CHAPTER 1: Cups & Balls
    Stand-up Cups & Balls
    The Dai Vernon Wand Spin

    CHAPTER 2: Utilities
    Retention Vanish
    Amazing Coin Vanish (by Rick Anderson)
    Fingertip Coin Vanish (by John Carney)
    Ultimate One-Finger Spellbound
    Corner Switch
    Bottom Deal Force
    Wiped Clean #1
    Wiped Clean #2
    Clip Card Vanish
    Cut And Restored Rope Replacement
    Side Steal
    Thumb tip Finesse

    CHAPTER 3: Eight Philosophical Essays On Magic
    In The Men's Hut
    Super Group
    I've Got Rhythm
    The Unspoken Performance
    Lying: The Unconscious Dilution Of Impact
    Get More Rubals From Your Magic
    I'm In Training
    Have No Mercy

    CHAPTER 4: Social Workers
    This'll Flip You Out
    Coin On Ceiling
    Card Matrix
    Snort But Sweet (by Bob Chesebro)
    Silver Certificate (by Lou Gallo)
    Coin In Pen Cap (by David Williamson)

    CHAPTER 5: Restaurants
    New Wave Coins Across (by Mike Gallo)
    Reverse Matrix (by Davld Williamson)
    The Vanishing Glass
    Coins Through Table Kicker (by Mike Gallo)
    Now Cut That Out (by David Williamson)
    Switching Sandwiches
    Torn And Restored Cigarette #1
    Torn And Restored Cigarette #2
    Ring Band-It
    Did You Order Salt Or Pepper
    Bluefield Debut
    Broken And Restored Rubber Band Finesse
    The Linking Headbands Pinch

    CHAPTER 6: Reputation Makers
    Pencil Thru Quarter
    The Iceman Cometh
    Card Cubes
    Let's Hit The Bottle

    CHAPTER 7: Stand-Up
    Silk To Egg
    Indoor Baseball
    Signed Bill In Light Bulb
    Billy. The Hypnotized Balloon
    The Two Card Trick
    Haley's Comet

    CHAPTER 8 Magic Management
    Custom Cue Sheets
    Show Sheets
    Personal Project Planner
    Booking Sheets

    CHAPTER 9: Classic Renditions
    The Thumb tip Bill Switch
    The Crazy Man's Handcuffs

    CHAPTER 10: Bonus Chapter
    False Count With Coins
    Multiple Coin Production
    Double Colour Change
    Kointakey
    Inversion (by James Lewis)
    Incredible Coins Across
    The Vernon Theory Of Artistic Advancement: An Essay
    Challenging Your Experiences: An Essay
    Where Do You Stand?: An Essay
    On Magic Competition - Part One: Technical Preparation
    On Magic Competition - Part Two: Mental Preparation
    Pencil Thru Quarter Finesse (by David Williamson)

    CHAPTER 11: Making Magic Memorable
    The Development Of Style
    Eight Principles For Making Magic Memorable
    CHAPTER 12: Negotiating Higher Performance Fees
    Negotiating
    The Three Stages Of Negotiation
    Nine Gambits