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A finger puppet is a type of puppet that is controlled by one or more fingers that occupy the interior of the puppet. Finger puppets are generally very simple, consisting of a sheath that the person wearing the puppet (the puppeteer) inserts either one or two fingers into. While the movement of the puppets are limited, multiple finger puppets ...
The eponymous star was a paper finger puppet in the form of a mouse, who would play various musical instruments with the help of Music Man, played by Iain Lauchlan. Fingermouse also went adventuring outside, interacting with other paper puppets made by artist Joanne Cole. The episodes were repeated frequently between 1986 and 1994.
Image:Bornoff_finger_patterns.png licensed with PD-self 2006-01-06T16:16:48Z Just plain Bill 640x480 (3948 Bytes) Violin left hand finger patterns, after Dr. George Bornoff; Uploaded with derivativeFX
A hand puppet is a type of puppet that is controlled by the hands that occupies the interior of the puppet. [1] A glove puppet is a variation of hand puppets. Rod puppets require one of the puppeteer's hands inside the puppet glove holding a rod which controls the head, and the puppet's body then hangs over most or all of the forearm of the ...
Shadow puppet theatre is called wayang in Indonesia, [54] wherein a dramatic story is told through shadows thrown by puppets and sometimes combined with human characters. [55] Wayang is an ancient form of storytelling that renowned for its elaborate puppets and complex musical styles. [ 56 ]
Puppetoons is a series of animated puppet films made in Europe (1930s) and in the United States (1940s) by George Pal.They were made using replacement animation: using a series of different hand-carved wooden puppets (or puppet heads or limbs) for each frame in which the puppet moves or changes expression, rather than moving a single puppet, as is the case with most stop motion puppet animation.
Presented by mime artist "Yoffy" (played by Canadian actor Rick Jones), each ten-minute episode told a story centred on a paper finger puppet animal and usually involved collecting various items (such as pebbles or feathers) to make up another object at the end. The finger puppets, each of whom had their own song, included:
Fun Finger Tips: Self-made games; Little Finger Tips: Items made for making over odds and ends from around the home; Makeover Finger Tips: Basically the same as "Little Finger Tips"- replaced it in later shows "Top Make" and "Little" or "Make-Over Finger Tips" featured in every show, and "Fun" and "Food Tips" were usually in alternate shows.