Billy Doucette's Hornpipe (1980)
A fiddler's hand creates its own choreography is music is performed. This film is an attempt to share the dance. In the tradition and spirit of a Norman McLaren short, a light attached to a fiddle bow traces a dancing dot of light in darkness. The music was composed and is performed by Gordon Stobbe on fiddle and accompanied by Bill Doucette on guitar.
Director: Claire Henry
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 4 min
Release Date: September 14, 1980
Cast
- Gordon Stobbe - Gordon Stobbe (fiddle)
- Billy Doucette - Billy Doucette (guitar)
Production: Atlantic Filmmakers Cooperative (AFCOOP)
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
nova scotia, canada, folk music, experimental
More Films by Director: Claire Henry
More Films in Genre: Animation
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Billy Doucette's Hornpipe about?
- A fiddler's hand creates its own choreography is music is performed. This film is an attempt to share the dance. In the tradition and spirit of a Norman McLaren short, a light attached to a fiddle bow traces a dancing dot of light in darkness. The music was composed and is performed by Gordon Stobbe on fiddle and accompanied by Bill Doucette on guitar.
- Who directed Billy Doucette's Hornpipe?
- Billy Doucette's Hornpipe was directed by Claire Henry.
- Who stars in Billy Doucette's Hornpipe?
- Billy Doucette's Hornpipe stars Gordon Stobbe, Billy Doucette.
- How long is Billy Doucette's Hornpipe?
- Billy Doucette's Hornpipe has a runtime of 4m (4 minutes).
- What genre is Billy Doucette's Hornpipe?
- Billy Doucette's Hornpipe is a Animation film.
- Where was Billy Doucette's Hornpipe produced?
- Billy Doucette's Hornpipe was produced in Canada.