“Bonaparte’s Retreat” ~ William H. Stepp, 1937

Old time fiddle tune “Bonaparte’s Retreat,” performed by Kentucky fiddler William H. Stepp. Recording made for the Library of Congress by Alan Lomax in 1937. This particular recording of the tune formed the basis for the “Hoe-Down” section of “Rodeo” by Aaron Copland. This is posted as reference to an article on “Bonaparte’s Retreat” to be found here: againstthemodernworld.blogspot.com

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