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["Dave Bing is a fiddler and fiddle maker from Melissa, West Virginia, outside of Huntington. He now lives in Harmony in Roane County, West Virginia with his wife. As a young man, he spent time learning from many elder fiddlers in West Virginia and Eastern Kentucky, including the Hammons Family of Pocahontas County. Dave Bing has been a member of numerous old-time bands such as The Bing Brothers with his brothers Tim Bing and Mike Bing, Gandydancer with Gerry Milnes, and The High Ridge Ramblers with Mark Payne and Andrew Dunlap."]

1. Dave Bing plays the fiddle tune "Waynesboro"

Identifier:: 4224.BingDave.Video.001.6.21.17
Title:: Dave Bing plays the fiddle tune "Waynesboro"
Date:: 2017-06-21
Creator:: Bing, Dave, 1955-
Contributor:: Hilliard, Emily
Subject:: Bing, Dave, 1955-, Folk music--West Virginia, Old-time music, Fiddle tunes, Hammons (Family : W. Va.), and Fiddling
Location:: Roane County (W. Va.)

["Dave Bing is a fiddler and fiddle maker from Melissa, West Virginia, outside of Huntington. He now lives in Harmony in Roane County, West Virginia with his wife. As a young man, he spent time learning from many elder fiddlers in West Virginia and Eastern Kentucky, including the Hammons Family of Pocahontas County. Dave Bing has been a member of numerous old-time bands such as The Bing Brothers with his brothers Tim Bing and Mike Bing, Gandydancer with Gerry Milnes, and The High Ridge Ramblers with Mark Payne and Andrew Dunlap."]

2. Dave Bing plays the fiddle tune "Golden Star Hornpipe"

Identifier:: 4224.DaveBing.Video.002.6.21.17
Title:: Dave Bing plays the fiddle tune "Golden Star Hornpipe"
Date:: 2017-06-21
Creator:: Bing, Dave, 1955-
Contributor:: Hilliard, Emily
Subject:: Fiddling, Fiddle tunes, Hammons (Family : W. Va.), Folk music--West Virginia, Bing, Dave, 1955-, and Old-time music
Location:: Roane County (W. Va.)