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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."]](/thumb/4224BingDaveIntTranscript62117 "Transcript of oral history of Dave Bing")
- Identifier:
- 4224.BingDaveIntTranscript6.21.17
- Title:
- Transcript of oral history of Dave Bing
- Date:
- 2017-96-21
- Creator:
- Bing, Dave, 1955-
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- woodworking, Bing, Dave, 1955-, Fiddle tunes, Old-time music, Hammons (Family : W. Va.), Musical instruments, Augusta Heritage Center, and Fiddling
- Location:
- Roane County (W. Va.)
![["Sam Rizzetta is a dulcimer designer, builder, and musician who moved to West Virginia in the early 1970s. He was a member of the string band Trapezoid and founded the hammer dulcimer playing classes at the Augusta Heritage Center at Davis & Elkins College. He has built dulcimers for musicians including John McCutcheon, Guy Carawan, and Sam Herrmann. Rizzetta now collaborates with the Dusty Strings Company who build hammer dulcimers based on his designs. He lives with his wife Carrie Rizzetta in Berkeley County, WV."]](/thumb/4224RizettaSamIntTranscript71916 "Transcript of oral history of Sam Rizzetta")
- Identifier:
- 4224.RizettaSam.IntTranscript.7.19.16
- Title:
- Transcript of oral history of Sam Rizzetta
- Date:
- 2016-07-19
- Creator:
- Rizzetta, Sam
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Dulcimer, Musical instruments, Stringed instruments, and Rizzetta, Sam
- Location:
- Berkeley County (W. Va.) and Inwood (W. Va.)
