Treasures by Alexander de Cova

Alexander de Cova performs mostly stand-up, that means his magic is suitable for the small stage or platform. But many of his routines can also done close-up. In these lecture notes you will find some of his best effects, sleights, gimmicks, tips and ideas.

Alexander is a strong believer in utility sleights that can be used in different routines. Therefore you will find lots of material that deals with new techniques or variations on existing things which you can incorporate in your own routines and tricks.

1st edition 2004, 28 pages.

Table of Contents

3. A Few Words Before
4. Two Switch Boxes
5. Jump off Knot
5. The Baby Egg Bag
6. A Rope Move
7. Flash Card to Silk
8. My Gumball Machine
9. Utility Coin Switch
9. Linking Pin Finale
10. Blank Check Transpo
11. Visible Ball to Silk
12. Super Simple Miser’s Dream
13. Cups & Balls Loading Technique
14. Load Setup
15. A Novel Ball Vanish
16. Another Vanish
16. Another Idea for the Load
17. The Chopstick Vanish
18. Tossing Technique
18. Retrieving
19. Another Bar Stunt
20. Two Crazy Ideas
21. Jumbo Coin Vanish
21. Thumbtip Silk Vanish
22. Thumbtip Table Load
23. Easy Slotmachine
25. Master Silks Routine