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KATY FETCH THE SOAP HOME. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Kentucky. A Major. AEae tuning (fiddle). AABB. Jeff Titon (2001) identifies Bingham (1899-1990) as the sole source for this tune.

Source for notated version: Estill Bingham (Pineville, Bell County, Ky., 1989), learned from his father, Noah Bingham (b. 1850) [Titon].

Printed sources: Titon (Old-Time Kentucky Fiddle Tunes), 2001; No. 81, p. 108.

Recorded sources:

See also listing at:
Hear Bruce Greene's 1989 recording of Estill Bingham playing the tune at the Digital Library of Appalachia [1] [2], and at Berea Digital Content [3]




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