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How to Practice Magic Tricks – Creating a Practice Program

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How to Practice Magic Tricks

How to Practice Magic Tricks – Part 1: Creating a Practice Program

In this short video, Dominic Reyes talks about the technique used in Merchant of Magic Personal Training Sessions, to help magicians develop a structured practice program. The video expaines how to practice magic tricks in a practical and focused way.

Magicians will find this useful if they:

Feel they put in a lot of effort and time to practicing tricks, but don't feel they make much progress.

Have limited time available for regular magic practice.

Find that they jump from trick to trick without mastering any of them.

Lose interest over time and find it hard to me motivated.

Want a method to assess their progress and know when they are ready to perform a trick.

Aim to build up a working set of material to perform as an act.

How do you currently approach your magic practice? How often to you work on your technique, and how do you judge when you are ready to perform? If you have any tips that you would like to share with other magicians, please leave a comment in the comments section below:

 

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