First Name :   Bob E-mail address :   bcgreene@mail.com How did you hear about this site? :   American Profile May 23-29, 2004 Midwest Edition Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   how does one go about volunteering to play in the Boyne City, Mi 49712 area? Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Clyde E-mail address :   csouthern@sbcglobal.net How did you hear about this site? :   a friend Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   great Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   Retired Navy enjoyed 31 years serving my country. First Name :   Don E-mail address :   dbadams@theremc.com How did you hear about this site? :   Saw ad in American Profile Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Very good..considering looking into possibly becoming a bugler..already play trumpet..this needs to be addressed due to less buglers available..I am a USAF veteran Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Dale E-mail address :   nellis2@ruralwaves.us How did you hear about this site? :   trial and error doing a search for the music Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   A wonderful site and would like to thank all who are responsible for it. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I stsrted playing taps as a young boy scout for Memorial Day services for our local American Legion post and really did not think about its significance until I became a member of our military service. I was in the Army during the Viet Nam war and now und First Name :   David E-mail address :   dposkie@charter.net How did you hear about this site? :   Surfing with Google on bugles. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Great Site. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Dean E-mail address :   trumpeter@satx.rr.com How did you hear about this site? :   Sunday American Profile Magazine covering Tom Day, by Marti Attoun. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Very thorough and impressionistic. I was never taught how to play taps, but I am pleased that I did perform appropriately, according to this website. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   Ive played TAPS on occasion since high school (1960s). First Name :   Paul E-mail address :   ike653@hotmail.com How did you hear about this site? :   internet search for taps Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Thanks for the history. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I perform Taps at the Delaware Volunteer Firemans Association Annual Memorial Service. I have also recently been asked to play at firefighters funerals. First Name :   Don E-mail address :   dbgateley@juno.com How did you hear about this site? :   May 23 issue of American Profile Magazine Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Excellent Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I am curious about the mis-played note that I was told about many years ago. I have not heard it in the last several years. Don B. Gateley (58) First Name :   Radford E-mail address :   rrhull23@adelphia.net How did you hear about this site? :   American Profile - West Edition Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Thanks for producing this great web page. Thank you for the audio of Taps. RRH - WW2 VET Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Bueford E-mail address :   bueford@alltel.net How did you hear about this site? :   Got the web add. from Bugles Across America Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   I love the wab sight and will visit oten,Im a Korean Vet and also 32 year Firefighter Ive witnessed the playing of taps many times Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Bill E-mail address :   masonl69@aol.com How did you hear about this site? :   Through the May 23-29 issue of the American Profile, which has a story about www.buglesacrossamerica.org with a link to your site. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Very valuable info on this sit. Thank you. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I will email you my story. First Name :   Creighton E-mail address :   creightonmiller@bellsouth.net How did you hear about this site? :   Google Search Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Great!!! Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Marie E-mail address :   lucklucky2345@aol.com How did you hear about this site? :   Just looking around to hear the taps Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   i think this is a great site, you guys should play taps in the background Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   trying to get a hold of Taps for my project First Name :   William E-mail address :   wspencejr@juno.com How did you hear about this site? :   email from a West Point classmate Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Well done and very informative. It answers questions Ive had throughout my life. As a little boy growing up on various Army posts around the nation, I was always facinated by regimental buglers doing their thing into the very large megaphones which could Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Ambrose E-mail address :   ajackson10@cfl.rr.com How did you hear about this site? :   On the Snopes website, where I was reading the story of the composition of Taps. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Beautiful! I loved especially the recording of Taps, which gives me a chill whenever I hear it. I am an 83-year-old retired Air Force and Army retired Master Sergeant and I always loved the bugle calls, especially Pay call and Mess call (a bit of humor), Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I can remember my first night in the Army at Fort Oglethorpe, GA in 1942. It was the lonliest feeling in the world lying in my bunk and hearing Taps being played, and then, a train went by in the distance. I never felt more homesick. First Name :   Denise E-mail address :    How did you hear about this site? :   web search Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :    Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Mel E-mail address :   mel519@aol.com How did you hear about this site? :   Friends email on history of TAPS Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Great site Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I had the pleasure of playing the 1st Div Headquarters flag up and down at Ft Riley KS and in Viet Nam. Playing taps in the field with helmets on gun butts and empty boots...really tough. First Name :   David E-mail address :   bfamil11408@earthlink.net How did you hear about this site? :   Google search Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Wonderful and educational. Interesting JFK piece, never knew that. Thanks for the guidelines. Henceforth I will play taps correctly! Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Kevin E-mail address :   scubadivrkev@aol.com How did you hear about this site? :   I was surfing for information on Civil War infantry bugle calls and this is one of the sites that came up. I am a re-enactor who is interested in becoming a bugler. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :    Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Mike E-mail address :    How did you hear about this site? :   Through an internet search Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :    Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   When my grandmother passed I was almost in tears to hear taps being played in the background at the cemetery, I had that lump in my throat too (she was a WAC) First Name :   Ray E-mail address :   farnient@bayarea.net How did you hear about this site? :   Doing a Google Search on bugle Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   I am very thankful for the ibformation you have, and the responsible attitude you have toward accuracy. And for promoting respect for men who died protecting their country. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I have none. By the time I was serving, the eraly sixties, there were only phonograph records, no buglers, which at the time seemed a shame. I think taps is the most soulful call we have. I did send an email. I hope you read it. First Name :   Robert E-mail address :   rkistler@ptd.net How did you hear about this site? :   Googles Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Great job on the history of taps, and interesting notes on the story of the bugle. Keep up the good work. How can I further help? Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   Started playing trumpet in local Lansford High School band, and played various calls at a local summer camp named Camp Greenwood outside Hauto Village in PA. Navy veteran and retired Electrical Engineer of 64 years of age. Became a member of Bugles Across First Name :   Robert E-mail address :   rkistler@ptd.net How did you hear about this site? :    Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :    Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Chris E-mail address :   candl@ivic.net How did you hear about this site? :   Searched for it. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Long time trumpeter, just purchased an M1892 bugle online, and restored it for use in Scouts. What about the cording? What do the colors and tassels mean? Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Peter Propecia E-mail address :    How did you hear about this site? :   surfing the net Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   fioricet soma Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   tramadol First Name :   Charlie E-mail address :   charlieh@diamondfields.com How did you hear about this site? :   Via Google Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   An excellent resource for buglers and trumpeters. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I have played Last Post in many places, including before Nelson Mandela and for a wide variety of occasions. Once, while still inexperienced and concerned I would forget the piece, I put the last post music on my trumpet lyre to play at a retired servicem First Name :   Jack E-mail address :   JVJHamlett@aol.com How did you hear about this site? :   I saw the link from UMBCs Music Dept. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   It is a thoroughly fascinating site! Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I dont have any relatives who play bugle, although my father recalls the various bugle songs from boot camp when he joined the Navy. First Name :   Richard E-mail address :   rckcjc@aol.com How did you hear about this site? :   I just purchaced a bugle. My goal is to leard to play taps. My father a WW2 veteran recently passed away. At his funeral taps was played on a CD player. Searching the net on bugles I found your site. Its very interresting. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :    Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Anthony Sands E-mail address :   sands_anthony@hotmail.com How did you hear about this site? :    Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :    Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   Don. You changed my life and thousands of other skiers. Thanks! See you in that great big powder run in the sky. Heaven!!! First Name :   Jerry E-mail address :    How did you hear about this site? :   Search Engine Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Site is great; learned how to properly play Taps and how to carry myself during the performance. This site was most helpful and informative especially for a civillian with no military background in my life. As a trumpet player who is asked to perform Taps Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   M J Meimandi E-mail address :   mmeimandi@aol.com How did you hear about this site? :   I was lucky to come upon it absolutely coincidentally. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Quite informative, inclusive; intelligently and intellectually arranged viewing diversified uses to be derived therefrom. I tried to hear your recording; was unable to. Thank yyou sincerely for efforts. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Doug E-mail address :   zouave33@eclipse.net How did you hear about this site? :   From the BAA website. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Great site, Jari! Also enjoying the Pride of the Regiment CD from the Federal City Brass Band. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   As a result of my doing a CW bugling lecture for the Ranger Inf. Companies, Airborne (RICA) of the Korean War, Ive been named as their Bugler in Chief for Memorial Affairs, coordinating bugler assignments for their gatherings. First Name :   Hal E-mail address :   halrounds@mac.com How did you hear about this site? :   Stumbled while doing research on G-Grandfather. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Question, if you have time to answer: My g-grandfather, george C. Tanner was Bugler for Company I of the Cobb Georgia Legion. I would like to find out more about Confederate cavalry buglers. Do you have information on Confederates? Thanks Hal Rounds Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Bill E-mail address :   wmlreynolds@aol.com How did you hear about this site? :   Searching for music. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Looking good. Ill be back Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I need a source of cavalry bugle calls. Civil War, and Indian Wars. First Name :   Yvonne E-mail address :   yohley1@charter.net How did you hear about this site? :   went to Google and typed bugler roosevelt funeral Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Really nice site. Great idea. Thank you Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I just finished reading Ace Collins book Songs Sung Red, White, and Blue He states that there are 28 notes to Taps. I see that your website states 24. I am trying to find the pic he mentions that Life mag ran of the bugler w/tears at FD Roosevelts funeral First Name :   Bill E-mail address :   trumpetman602@netzero.net How did you hear about this site? :   Trumpet Herald Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :    Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I play taps for the McChord AFB Honor Guard and have been doing so for the last six years. 60-70 funerals a month. First Name :   Rick E-mail address :   rcaccam@gotnet.net How did you hear about this site? :   BAA Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   I really enjoyed the site. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Hillary J Styer E-mail address :   hstyer@earthlink.net How did you hear about this site? :   Historical Entertainment Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Thank you for creating this for Don. He was a very nice person and was a good friend. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Dorothy Jean Bedingfield Newton E-mail address :   dotdelton@earthlink.net How did you hear about this site? :   My nephew, Hollis Jackson Bedingfield died on January 25, 2004. He was retired from the U.S. Army and they played Taps at his funeral. I wondered where it came from so I got on the internet and found your site. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   It is very interesting and informative! Thank you so much! Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Kevin E-mail address :   motterkc@msn.com How did you hear about this site? :   Surfing the net looking for information on learning to play the bugle and taps. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Very interesting and informative. I have ordered a copy of Fun With The Bugle suggested here. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   No stories yet. I am a member of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War and participate in many cerimonies. First Name :   Michael and Anne E-mail address :   leonardom@cox.net, Doganne@cox.net How did you hear about this site? :   GOOOOOGLE Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   interesting site Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   David E-mail address :   dacjr@nc.rr.com How did you hear about this site? :   Google search. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   I have known Don Hubbard for over 15 years. He taught me to ski and I served as one of his ski instructors for over 10 years. I will never forget his kindness and humility. I am deeply saddened to learn of his passing. Thank you for putting up his memorie Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Alan E-mail address :    How did you hear about this site? :   Google Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Great site, I really like the JFK and other taps recordings. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Fred E-mail address :   fpatt@vermontel.net How did you hear about this site? :   Search engine (Google) Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Great site!! Good job. Sympathies for the Bugler Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :