Musical Instruments

Hobby horse

In folklore, a hobby horse is a costumed character that features in some traditional seasonal customs, processions and similar observances around the world. In England, they are particularly associated with May Day celebrations, mummers' plays and the Morris dance.

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See also

• ▸Drum and bugle corps (modern)
• ▸Cosimo I de' Medici
• ▸Der Ring des Nibelungen

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