Kelly, Dan; Kelly, Kim; Kelly, Scott discuss the tradition of hobby horses in Cape Broyle.

Dan, Kim, and Scott Kelly discuss the construction and use of hobby horses in their family and the community of Cape Broyle including their behaviour as well as mummering, and recitations and singing. Introductions from Kim Kelly, Scott Kelly, and Dan Kelly; 00:46 – Dan’s father as the keeper of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barrett, Terra
Other Authors: Kelly, Dan; Kelly, Kim; Kelly, Scott
Format: Moving Image (Video)
Language:English
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Art
Joe
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/8297
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Summary:Dan, Kim, and Scott Kelly discuss the construction and use of hobby horses in their family and the community of Cape Broyle including their behaviour as well as mummering, and recitations and singing. Introductions from Kim Kelly, Scott Kelly, and Dan Kelly; 00:46 – Dan’s father as the keeper of the Hobby Horse; description of hobby horse and the clapping sound it would make; children being scared of the hobby horse; 2:45 – recitations and singing in Cape Broyle; mummering; 4:39 – construction of hobby horse; reaction to horse; hobby horse and mummering at Memorial University’s campus with international students; 6:10 – importance of January 6th; 7:18 – behaviour of the hobby horse; hobby horse keeper; 9:50 – background of the hobby horse in Cape Broyle; entertainment of mummering; 13:45 – gendered division in mummering; 14:55 – Kim Kelly puts on the hobby horse and Dan Kelly explains construction; 17:52 – Ennis sisters connection to Cape Broyle; 19:10 – Christmas concerts; 22:15 – [interruption by Kim and Scott’s mother].