Howard Schwarzman

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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	Categories
Howard Schwarzman	An Invisible Top Card Palm	deck bevelled, left fingers squaring cards under card to be palmed		Sep. 1947	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 4)	350	Cards / Sleights / Palming / Classic Palm / Right Hand / Top
Bill Simon	Double Rise	two cards placed on the table, half of the deck put on each, both rise to the top	Variations Night Riser (Howard Schwarzman, 1979) Rise and Switch (Bill Simon, Roberto Giobbi, 1998)	1952	Effective Card Magic	139	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Multiple Ambition Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Elevator / Deck
Max Katz	M. K. Telephone Code System	coding a card with four cards, see Interlocutor reference for credit information	Inspired by Study in Stud (Russell "Rusduck" Duck, 1957) Related to 1-3-9 System (George Sands, 1971 ca.) Ein Telephon-Kartencode (Max Katz, 1984) Letters (Howard Schwarzman, Raymond Hafler, Bill Spencer, 1988) Variations The Rusduck Enigma (George Blake, 1980)	Feb. 1958	The Cardiste (Issue 5)	3	Cards / Effect Themes / Phone Effects / Medium at the Other end Cards / Principles / Coding / Study in Stud
Howard Schwarzman	Impromptu Cards Across			1961	Professional Card Magic	144	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) Across / Classic & Variations
Howard Schwarzman	The Impeccable Double	shooting double across surface	Variations Der unfehlbare Doppelwurf Mal Zwei (Piet Forton, 1979) Der Multiple Card Throw (Christian Scherer, Howard Schwarzman, Piet Forton, 1982) Multiple Card Throw Variation (Christian Scherer, 1997) Also published here Impeccable Double (Howard Schwarzman, 2006)	1961	Professional Card Magic	148	Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Laydowns on Table
Howard Schwarzman	The Impeccable Prediction		Variations Impeccable Follow-Up (Wesley James, 1990) Impeccadillo (Gary Ouellet, 1990) The Double Thought (Shigeo Takagi, 1990) Impeccable Prediction Plus (Christian Scherer, 1997)	1961	Professional Card Magic	150	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Prediction in form of Mates
Howard Schwarzman	Two-Gether	two cards are selected with the "card at position of cut-off number"-procedure, appear at same position in two piles		1962	Close-up Card Magic	116	Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Two Cards - Two Piles - Same Position / Miscellaneous
Howard Schwarzman	The Instantaneous Coin Change	visibly when tossed, pinch	Related to Vi-Sil-Co (Obie O'Brien, 1982) Variations The Really, Really Instantaneous Coin Change (Earl "Presto" Johnson, 2010) The Really, Really Instantaneous Coin Change (Earl "Presto" Johnson, 2017)	1966	The New Modern Coin Magic	361	Coin / Sleights / Spellbound & visual Changes Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Spellbound & visual Changes - Routines
Howard Schwarzman	Thumb Tax	four half dollars and penny produced		1966	The New Modern Coin Magic	419	Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish/Reproduction Routines / Bare Handed - Production only
Howard Schwarzman	Shuttle Pass	pick-up shuttle pass, cards can be dumped in other hand	Variations Shuttle Pass Variation (Curtis Kam, 2008)	1966	The New Modern Coin Magic	419	Coin / Sleights / Passes / Shuttle Passes
Howard Schwarzman	Wanderful	coin production for stand up		1966	The New Modern Coin Magic	420	Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish/Reproduction Routines / With Props / Wand
Howard Schwarzman	A Wanderful Production	four coins produced with wand, vanished and reproduced with handkerchief, shower of coins as finale		1966	The New Modern Coin Magic	420	Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish/Reproduction Routines / With Props / Handkerchief Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish/Reproduction Routines / With Props / Wand
Charles Aste Jr.	Tilt Subtlety	striking center cards, often credited to Schwarzman	Related to Tilt Finesse (Charles Aste Jr., Howard Schwarzman, 1975)	Feb. 1971	Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 2)	10	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Tilt/Depth Illusion
Howard Schwarzman, Frank Garcia, Ken Krenzel	Plunger Discovery	selected card appears between kings as pushed through		1973	Super Subtle Card Miracles	27	Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Tunnel Effect
Howard Schwarzman	Night Visitor		Inspired by Jennings' Visitor (Larry Jennings, 1969)	July 1974	Epilogue (Issue 21)	193	Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Visitor
Howard Schwarzman	Night Poker	seven handed game, faro, spectator has some choices but still performer wins, exploiting Primitive Cycles	Inspired by Other Forms Of The Transposition (Karl Fulves, 1969)	July 1975	Epilogue (Issue 24)	230	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / You just get the winning Hand.
Charles Aste Jr., Howard Schwarzman	Tilt Finesse	jamming dodge	Related to Tilt Subtlety (Charles Aste Jr., 1971)	1975	Epilogue (Issue Special No 1)	239	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Tilt/Depth Illusion
Howard Schwarzman	False Pick Up Move			1975	Coins	4	Coin / Sleights / Transfers / Hand Loads
Howard Schwarzman	Night Leaper	two halves, card at position in one half travels to same position in other half		July 1975	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 9)	981	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Packet to Packet
Horace E. Bennett	Sense of Touch Perfected	bag made from handkerchief, different coins are divined and date on last coin	Inspired by Sense of Touch (Don Nielson, 1968) Related to Wanderful (Howard Schwarzman, 1966)	1975	Bennett's Best	43	Coin / Effect Themes / Mental Stuff Coin / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration
Patrick Page	The Page Boy Speaks...	on Howard Schwarzman, Dr. Lotterio, Gaetano Papalardo, Silvan, Vanni Bossi		June 1976	Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 10)	269	Articles / Columns
Howard Schwarzman	Howard Schwarzman's Idea	poke finesse	Related to Tilt Finesse I (Howard Schwarzman, Charles Aste Jr., Edward Marlo, 2000)	1977	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #10)	1027	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Tilt/Depth Illusion
Howard Schwarzman	Coin Vanish	with a playing card		1978	On Your Feet	68	Coin / Sleights / Matrix Moves
Fred Robinson	Oasis	on FISM Brusssels, Ray Grismer, Larry Jennings, Howard Schwarzman, Obie O'Brien, Gordon Bruce, Frank Farrow, Bob Read, Paul Daniels, Tommy Wonder, John Fisher, Ali Bongo, Roy Walton		July 1979	Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 7)	703	Articles / Columns
Howard Schwarzman	Night Riser	black Aces on table, half deck on each, they rise to top of other packet, red Aces on bottom Notes By Karl Fulves	Inspired by Double Rise (Bill Simon, 1952) Variations The Flash (Karl Fulves, 1999)	1979	The Chronicles (Issue 16)	1224	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Using Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / As a Climax Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Between two Packets
Karl Fulves	Hoax Coin	complete coin vanish, then reproduction, sleeving into spectator's sleeve, see p. 1328 for credit claim by Howard Schwarzman		1979	The Chronicles (Issue 22)	1275	Coin / Sleights / Sleeving Coin / Effect Themes / Vanish Routines / Bare Handed
Piet Forton	Der unfehlbare Doppelwurf Mal Zwei	also two doubles	Inspired by The Impeccable Double (Howard Schwarzman, 1961) Variations Der Multiple Card Throw (Christian Scherer, Howard Schwarzman, Piet Forton, 1982)	1979	Das Mike Skinner / Piet Forton Seminarheft (Issue Das Piet Forton Seminar)	11	Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Laydowns on Table
Howard Schwarzman	Star Warp	bill and card		July 1980	Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 7)	361	Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Card Warp
Howard Schwarzman, Ken Krenzel	The Original Card Tunnel		Related to Nick's Push-Thru (Nick Trost, 1997)	1981	Cardworks	99	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Tunnel Effect
Howard Schwarzman	The Second Card Tunnel	duplicate card		1981	Cardworks	108	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Tunnel Effect
Richard Kaufman, Howard Schwarzman	Ethereal BlackJack No. 1	three phases, performer wins, then he wins with one card with the second card appearing, then with no card with both cards appearing from empty hands, four handlings of final phase		1981	Cardworks	128	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Blackjack Cards / Effect Themes / Appearance & Production / In the empty Hands
Howard Schwarzman	The Instantaneous Coin Change	with back clip / Goshman pinch		1981	Bennett's Fourth Book	40	Coin / Sleights / Spellbound & visual Changes Coin / Sleights / Switches / Back Clip Handlings
Obie O'Brien	Vi-Sil-Co	silver/ copper transformation	Related to The Instantaneous Coin Change (Howard Schwarzman, 1966)	1982	Fork Full of Appetizers	49	Coin / Sleights / Palming / Back Clip Handlings Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Spellbound & visual Changes - Routines
Christian Scherer, Howard Schwarzman, Piet Forton	Der Multiple Card Throw	1. Vorgeschichte 2. Der multiple card throw vom Spiel (from the deck, Impeccable double variations) 3. Der multiple card throw aus der Hand (in the hands, four methods)	Inspired by The Impeccable Double (Howard Schwarzman, 1961) Der unfehlbare Doppelwurf Mal Zwei (Piet Forton, 1979) Related to Piet Forton's Impeccable Variations: Oops!...They Split! (Piet Forton, 1987)	1982	Card News '82	97	Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Laydowns on Table
Howard Schwarzman	Spectator Grabs Copper/Silver Coin	coin balanced on finger, spectator grabs it		1985	Out Of His Mind!	122	Coin / Gaffed / Copper/Silver Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper/Silver / with Spectator
Piet Forton	Piet Forton's Impeccable Variations: Oops!...They Split!	double apparently splits, session gag with Impeccable Double	Related to Der Multiple Card Throw (Christian Scherer, Howard Schwarzman, Piet Forton, 1982)	Oct. 1987	Epoptica (Issue 10)	514	Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Laydowns on Table Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Magicians Only Gags
Howard Schwarzman, Charles Aste Jr.	Tilt Finesse	poking out cards in center		1988	The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2	95	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Tilt/Depth Illusion
Jeff Busby (reviewer)	The Card Match Levitation	by Howard Schwarzman		Apr. 1988	Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 2 No. 3)	3	Reviews / Props & Tricks
Howard Schwarzman, Raymond Hafler, Bill Spencer	Letters		Related to M. K. Telephone Code System (Max Katz, 1958)	1988	Interlocutor (Issue 51)	252	Articles / Letters
Howard Schwarzman	Four-Gone Conclusion			July 1989	Apocalypse (Vol. 12 No. 7)	1666	Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Multiple Coin Vanishes / Bare Handed
Howard Schwarzman	Osmosis	using a piece of Paper		June 1990	Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 6)	1789	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Miscellaneous
Wesley James	Impeccable Follow-Up	spectator's selection matches tabled mate, repeat, then spectator finds card to complete four-of-a-kind	Inspired by The Impeccable Prediction (Howard Schwarzman, 1961)	1990	Pasteboard Perpensions	13	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Prediction in form of Mates
Gary Ouellet	Impeccadillo		Inspired by The Impeccable Prediction (Howard Schwarzman, 1961)	1990	Close Up Illusions	298	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Prediction in form of Mates Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Tabled Double Lift
Shigeo Takagi	The Double Thought		Inspired by The Impeccable Prediction (Howard Schwarzman, 1961)	1990	The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi	58	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Prediction in form of Mates
Howard Schwarzman	Howie's Handling	ungaffed, hip pocket		1991	Card to Wallet	16	Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Wallet
Howard Schwarzman, Charles Aste Jr.	Tilt Finesse	pushing some cards from center		1991	Carneycopia	44	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Tilt/Depth Illusion
Max Malini, Howard Schwarzman	Malini's Invitation	how to have a card selected	Also published here Malini's Invitation (Max Malini, 2022)	1992	Card Finesse II	151	Cards / Sleights / Handling Finesses
Alberto Reyes	Cronica de un Viaje a U.S.A.	on the trip to the USA with Ascanio in 1989, about Bob Elliott, Father Cyprian, Ken Krenzel, Herb Zarrow, David Roth, Eric DeCamps, Aaron Dutton, Howard Schwarzman, Johny Thompson, FFFF, Derek Dingle		1992	La Magia de Ascanio — Vol. 6	97	Articles / Articles
Arturo de Ascanio	Impresiones Magicas Turisticas y Gastronomicas de un Viaje a Austria. Congreso de Graz - 1980	on the magic convention in Graz, on Giobbi, Vermeyden, Charly Miret, Braunmüller, Reinhard Müller, Wizard und Gille, Fred van Thom, Howard Schwarzman, Ger Cooper, Fantasios, Horst Gille, Heinrich Maitz, Peter Kersten, Magic Christian, Kurt Freitag		1992	La Magia de Ascanio — Vol. 6	101	Articles / Convention Reports
Tim Felix, Howard Schwarzman	Geller	Letters		Mar. 1992	Magic (Vol. 1 No. 7)	10	Articles / Letters
Steve Draun	The Devil's No Angel	card travels from top of deck to named position reversed from the face, table edge handling	Inspired by Look Homeward, Angel (Sam Leo Horowitz, 1989) Related to Inner-Workings (Jim Snapp, Howard Schwarzman, 1992)	June 1992	Magic (Vol. 1 No. 10)	48	Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous
James Swain	The Big Stack	dealt poker hand of four Aces transforms into royal flush, all other hands are shown as royal flushes as kicker	Related to Inner-Workings (Jim Snapp, Howard Schwarzman, 1992) Draw! (Mark Ennis, 1992) Also published here The Big Stack (James Swain, 1992)	July 1992	Magic (Vol. 1 No. 11)	53	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / "Magic" Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Pokerhand Transformations Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Gambling Stack / Partial
Jim Snapp, Howard Schwarzman	Inner-Workings	Letters	Related to The Devil's No Angel (Steve Draun, 1992) The Big Stack (James Swain, 1992) Draw! (Mark Ennis, 1992)	Sep. 1992	Magic (Vol. 2 No. 1)	10	Articles / Letters
Howard Schwarzman	The First 29 Jubilees!			Oct. 1992	Magic (Vol. 2 No. 2)	40	Articles / Articles
Mark Ennis	Draw!	Letters	Related to Inner-Workings (Jim Snapp, Howard Schwarzman, 1992) The Big Stack (James Swain, 1992)	Nov. 1992	Magic (Vol. 2 No. 3)	10	Articles / Letters
Howard Schwarzman	Tilt Finesse	dodging center cards out		1995	Arcane (Issue 14)	203	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Tilt/Depth Illusion
Howard Schwarzman	Bill Strip	observation about the metal strip in bills		Apr. 1996	Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 4)	2638	Bill / Miscellaneous
S. W. Erdnase, Howard Schwarzman	Erdnase Color Change Variation	also Houdini change, spelled Erdinase		1996	Miracle Material	17	Cards / Sleights / Color Change / On the Deck
Larry Jennings	Bevel Top Palm		Related to "Invisible Top Card Palm" (Howard Schwarzman, Hugard's Magic Monthly, Vol. 5 No. 4, 1947, p. 350)	1997	Jennings '67	66	Cards / Sleights / Palming / Classic Palm / Right Hand / Top
Nick Trost	Nick's Push-Thru	Card Tunnel (tunnel change plot) without gaffs, includes history information for tunnel change plot	Inspired by The Diabolical Reversed Card (Improved) (Charles T. Jordan, De Forrest, 1921) Related to The Original Card Tunnel (Howard Schwarzman, Ken Krenzel, 1981) Card Tunnel Effects (Stephen Minch, 1990) Variations Thompson-Judah Version (Johnny Thompson, Stewart Judah, 1997) Also published here Nick's Push-Thru (Nick Trost, 1961) Push-through Reversed Card (Nick Trost, 1976)	1997	The Card Magic of Nick Trost	145	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Tunnel Effect
Wesley James, Howard Schwarzman	The Last Drop			1997	The Magical Record and Thoughts of Wesley James	42	Coin / Sleights / Spellbound & visual Changes Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Spellbound & visual Changes - Routines
Christian Scherer	Multiple Card Throw Variation	Impeccable Double variation	Inspired by The Impeccable Double (Howard Schwarzman, 1961)	1997	Karten à la carte	68	Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Laydowns on Table
Christian Scherer	Impeccable Prediction Plus	two phases, second phase with torn corner of prediction card	Inspired by The Impeccable Prediction (Howard Schwarzman, 1961)	1997	Karten à la carte	78	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
Howard Schwarzman	Tilt Poke Subtlety			1997	Card Stories	5	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Tilt/Depth Illusion
Harry Houdini, Roberto Giobbi, Howard Schwarzman	The Houdini Color Change			1998	Card College — Volume 3	744	Cards / Sleights / Color Change / On the Deck
Irv Weiner, Howard Schwarzman, Edward Marlo	Out-Jog Alignment Move	card near the top is out-jogged and shown, top card secretly slid out to be aligned with it		Jan. 1998	Onyx (Issue 2)	9	Cards / Sleights / Miscellaneous / Alignment Move Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Sequences Cards / Sleights / False Dealing / Double Deals / Top Center
Karl Fulves	The Flash	two selections placed under half the deck each, they rise to top, Ace production finale, Slip Force application	Inspired by Night Riser (Howard Schwarzman, 1979)	1999	Latter Day Secrets (Issue 1)	8	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Using Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / As a Climax
Howard Schwarzman, Charles Aste Jr., Edward Marlo	Tilt Finesse I		Related to Center Push Subtlety (Edward Marlo, Charles Aste Jr., 1962) Howard Schwarzman's Idea (Howard Schwarzman, 1977)	2000	Card College — Volume 4	1000	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Tilt/Depth Illusion
Howard Schwarzman	Impeccable Double	shooting double across surface	Also published here The Impeccable Double (Howard Schwarzman, 1961)	Aug. 2006	Antinomy (Vol. 2 No. 3)	17	Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Laydowns on Table
Howard Schwarzman	Foxless	seven spectators, faro shuffles		2007	Best of Friends — Volume III	366	Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / Princess Card Trick (Matrix)
Howard Schwarzman	The Schwarzman Coin Vanish			2007	Best of Friends — Volume III	370	Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / "Practical" Vanishes - DON'T USE THIS ANYMORE
	Tip to pick pile of cards off table smoothly	essentially the Howard Schwarzman tip, not credited		2007	Card Dupery	4	Cards / Sleights / Handling Finesses
Curtis Kam	Shuttle Pass Variation	pick-up shuttle pass, cards can be dumped in other hand	Inspired by Shuttle Pass (Howard Schwarzman, 1966)	2008	The StageCoach	26	Coin / Sleights / Passes / Shuttle Passes
Howard Schwarzman	Picking Up the Deck	picking up deck from smooth surface		2010	Secret Agenda (Issue Feb 3)	41	Cards / Sleights / Handling Finesses
Earl "Presto" Johnson	The Really, Really Instantaneous Coin Change	one-handed version	Inspired by The Instantaneous Coin Change (Howard Schwarzman, 1966) Also published here The Really, Really Instantaneous Coin Change (Earl "Presto" Johnson, 2017)	Dec. 2010	Genii (Vol. 73 No. 12)	74	Coin / Sleights / Spellbound & visual Changes
Howard Schwarzman	Coin Vanish		Also published here Genii, Mar. 1968	Nov./Dec. 2012	Genii (Vol. 75 No. 11 & 12)	117	Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / False Transfers - Put Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / Stealing Coin out of Hand
Howard Schwarzman	Tilt Subtlety			2013	Confident Deceptions	19	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Tilt/Depth Illusion
Howard Schwarzman	Depth Illusion	finesse		Nov. 2014	Genii (Vol. 77 No. 11)	22	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Tilt/Depth Illusion
Howard Schwarzman	Card in Spread Switch	tabled		2016	Hidden Agenda (Issue Apr 27)	122	Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Without Deck / Tabled/Mucks
Earl "Presto" Johnson	The Really, Really Instantaneous Coin Change	one-handed version	Inspired by The Instantaneous Coin Change (Howard Schwarzman, 1966) Also published here The Really, Really Instantaneous Coin Change (Earl "Presto" Johnson, 2010)	2017	Preserving Mystery	149	Coin / Sleights / Spellbound & visual Changes
Howard Schwarzman	Tilt Poke Finesse			2018	Game Changer	177	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Tilt/Depth Illusion
Brian Wendell Morton	In Memoriam: Howard Schwarzman, Jr.			Oct. 2020	Genii (Vol. 83 No. 10)	9	Articles / Obituary
Max Malini	Malini's Invitation	how to have a card selected	Also published here Malini's Invitation (Max Malini, Howard Schwarzman, 1992)	2022	Max Malini	278	Cards / Sleights / Handling Finesses
Guy Hollingworth	Flapping	concealing small item like ball under front edge of jacket or shirt, ungaffed, detailed discussion with applications	Related to sponge ball hold-out in Howard Schwarzman lecture note, 1970s, p. 7	2022	Slow Motion Cups & Balls	20	Pocket Techniques / Miscellaneous Ball / "Small" Ball / Vanish Pocket Techniques / Vesting

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