L’ecole De La Magie by Dominique Duvivier

L'ecole De La Magie by Dominique Duvivier

DominiqueDuvivieris born on september 8th 1950. He became interested in magic at the age of 8 and began professionally in 1973.

Promoting tirelessly his art, the "close-up", in 1988 he opened the "Double-Fond", the first magic pub in Europe, and, in 1991, went on to take over the "Mayette Magie Moderne", the oldest european magic shop.

In march 1995, he organized the first "Magic congress" in Paris with Mayette Magie Moderne at the Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione.

From april to june 1999, he went on tour in the US and Canada (Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Houston, Indianapolis, Chicago, Baltimore, Sacramento, Toronto, Montréal…).

The DVD is divided into 3 sections: The show, Tricks explained and The techniques.

*The show:

- 2 red aces, 2 blacks aces

- Signed card in the pocket

- Corks

- Cutting the aces

- Slop shuffle

- Strange sharing out

- Reversed cards

- A coin at the Elbow

- Cups and paper

- Sandwich

- Ring and Lace

- Red and black

* Tricks explained

Explanations of the tricks of the show.

* The techniques:

- Dealing position

- Biddle position

- Double cut

- Triple cut

- Riffle shuffle

- Buckle

- Double and triple lift

- Elmsley count

- Biddle count

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- Slip cut

- False shuffle

- Jacob Daley false shuffle

- "Oh, sorry…" cut

- Three paquets false cut

 

* The tricks (show & explanation):

- Métamorphose de valeur et de couleur (Red hot Mama)

- Les 2 rangées étonnantes (The 2 surprizing rows)

- L'as magique (Magic ace)

- L'huile et l'eau (oil & water)

- Twisting the aces

- Le pouce chercheur d'as (The thumb seecker of aces)

- Pim pom pim pom!

- Le signe imperceptible (The imperceptible sign)

- Choix impossible (Impossible choice)

- La cendre (Ash)

- Rond de bière (Beer mat)

- L'épingle Renèlys (Renèlys's diaper pin)

- L'allumette sauteuse (The jumping matchstick)

- Le foulard sur la corde (Scarf on rope)

- Télékinésie d'allumettes (Matchsticks telekinesis)

* The techniques:

- Position de base (Basic positions)

- Levée double (Double lift)

- Double coupe (Double cut)

- Boucle (Buckle)

- Le comptage Elmsley (Elmsley count)

- Fausses coupes (False cuts)

- Triple coupe (Triple cut)

- Coupe du tricheur d'une main (One hand slip cut)

- Comptage Amman au pelage (Flushtration count)

- Forçage hindou (Hindu force)

- Contrôle hindou (Hindu control)

* The tricks (show & explanation):

- La carte ambitieuse (Ambitious card)

- Les pièces dans le verre (Coins in glass)

- Mélanges dans tous les sens avec Jacob Daley (Triumph – Jacob Daley)

- Matrix

- Les 3 cordes (Equal unequal ropes)

- 1,2,3,4,5 ascenseurs (Ambitious classics – Larry Jennings)

- Les rubans du XXème siècle (20th. century ribbons)

- Le tour du Biddle (Biddle trick)

- Les pièces à travers la table (Coins through table)

* The Techniques:

- Comptage Hamman (Hamman count)

- Saut de coupe Jennings (Jennings pass)

- Etalement Ascanio (Ascanio spread)

- Empalmage classic de pièce (Coin classic palm)

- La pass OK (The OK pass – coin)

- Comptage boucle (Buckle count)

- Faux dépot (Coin classical false transfer)

Bonus: La pièce au tirage (Coin pull)