Dr Houstoun on Cards Day 1

| Timestamp | Description | | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- | | 0:01:20 | Academy Welcome | | 0:03:00 | Course Introduction | | 0:12:50 | Minus Aces | | 0:14:30 | Discussion of principle (The sound issues are resolved from here on) | | | 0:17:45 | Explanation | | 0:41:40 | Question: If you're performing without a table can you still use this principle? | | 0:43:20 | Question: How do you know how many Aces you have pulled out? | | 0:45:50 | Question: Do you mark the Aces? | | 0:48:40 | Notebook Trick | | 0:51:45 | Discussion of principles from "The Notebook" | | 1:01:30 | Original Explanation | | 1:09:00 | Alternative options | | 1:20:40 | Question: Who owns the copyright and performance rights to "The Notebook" | | 1:25:05 | Question: Why does this book seem so advanced? | | 1:28:50 | Break (Ends: 1:29:50) | | 1:31:40 | Peek Control | | 1:32:25 | Explanation | | 1:44:15 | Anti-Gravity Shift | | | Questions | | 1:58:10 | Do you perform self-working card tricks and what are your opinions on them? | | 1:59:55 | Do you do flourishes? | | 2:02:55 | Do you think if you were to show flourishes as part of your performance it devalues the magic? | | 2:06:10 | Special K | | 2:07:20 | Explanation | | 2:11:00 | Variation on Pughe's Pass Colour Change | | 2:18:00 | Question: Do you have any good resources or tips for fans? | | 2:19:55 | Original George Pughe Pass & Variations | | 2:27:40 | More Reverses | | 2:35:30 | Table Spread Glimpse | | 2:41:00 | Table Spread Force | | 2:44:20 | Strip Out, Push Through shuffles & variations | | 2:52:55 | Performance: Order and Chaos | | 2:58:55 | Recap of false shuffles | | 3:05:40 | Wrap up comments | | 3:07:20 | End | | | | | | References | | | Sharps and Flats - J N Maskelyne (Project Gutenberg free download) | | | Theory 11 Download - Jason England | | | Secrets of Conjuring and Magic - Robert Houdin | | | Greater Magic / More Greater Magic - J N Hilliard & Richard Kaufman | | | Inversion - James Lewis (Conjuring Credits) | | | Out of Control / Totally Out of Control - Chris Kenner | | | Modern Magic - Professor Hoffman |