What is the basic function and classification of magic?

(1) From a historical perspective, Chinese magic can be divided into "China ancient magic" and "modern magic"; It is often seen in some performances that someone is good at "classical magic", which belongs to one of the ancient magic in China. (2) According to principles and technologies: (This classification is not absolute, and different principles and technologies can be used alternately according to different needs. ) skills-based on skills, you must practice hard to perform. Musical Instruments-Performing with cleverly designed organs and instruments. Psychology-Performing magic according to psychological principles. Science and Technology-Performing based on natural science knowledge such as chemistry and physics. (3) According to props and scale, it can be divided into giant magic, medium magic and small magic; (4) According to the performance venue, it is divided into stage magic, banquet magic and street magic (also called close-up magic); (5) According to the special topic of magic, a magician is good at the magic of certain props, and often combines the magic of the same props to form a special topic. Theme magic includes: coin magic, poker magic, escape magic, silk scarf magic, rope magic, sponge ball magic and so on.