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MAGICIEN [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Variety Shows and Circuses
DEF

[Someone] who entertains an audience by performing magic tricks, effects or illusions.

OBS

These tricks and illusions seem impossible or supernatural to the audience. The magician learns these magic tricks by practicing them over and over again, sometimes taking hundreds of hours to perfect. Sleight of hand tricks especially require extensive practice to ensure that the trick is executed without flaw while performing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Spectacles de variétés et Cirque
DEF

[...] personne pratiquant la magie.

Spanish

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