Mind Reading

Magicians have been guessing numbers and the names of the dead for centuries, making their audience believe they were born with some unique psychic talent. Mind reading magic is not about psychic talent at all but observation and simple prop and audience setup. Magicians rarely work alone, and neither should you. So gather some loyal... more »

Gregorian chant notation was developed by none other than a Benedictine monk by the name of Guido d'Arezzo, who lived from 990 to 1050 A.D. The notation served as a memory aid and to indicate harmonies for chants that, by the eleventh century, were part of the repertoire for each day's feast and liturgical events. Contemporary... more »

You don't have to be a professional entertainer to amaze your friends with magic. Some magic tricks require elaborate preparation, special equipment or hours of practice. However, there are many magic tricks that are simple and easy to perform; all you need is to know the secret method. Many of the easiest tricks to perform are mind... more »

The two person mind reading trick requires teamwork to pull it off. Show everyone that your friend can use telekinesis to reveal the card that you have chosen when he was out of the room. more »

The Odd Number Prediction trick is very easy to do, but isn't guaranteed to always work. The trick's basis is that most people will voluntarily choose a certain number when prompted--there's not really any magic trick involved. Perform this trick at the beginning of your magic routine so that you can use it to work up to your other... more »