First Name :   Ermelindo Feliciano E-mail address :   kimo_sabe64@hotmail.com How did you hear about this site? :   member of the honor guard in yauco puerto rico looking for information and found plenty Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   very helpful Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   iam looking to buy a digital bugle because i dont understand music and can play the real bugle and we have done 472 ceremonys with the boom box but i think is about time that we turn to something more realistic like the digital bugle all this in puerto ri First Name :   Neal E-mail address :   fredpig1@bak.rr.com How did you hear about this site? :   Googled it Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Thanx, I needed that!!! Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I was raised an Army Brat by my 23 year Lt. Colonel father and used to be serenaded to bed every night with Taps from Fort Monroe, VA. He died in 75, and of course had the full military funeral, with gun salute et al. I cannot make it 12 notes in without First Name :   Mary E-mail address :   mhurd@usd343.org How did you hear about this site? :   from my sister Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Beautiful. I am sure that some day soon, I will be looking for a bugler for my fathers funeral. He is 80 years, totally patriotic, was in the military for 36 years, and taps will be what we want for his final resting. It will mean so much to my family to Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   John Walker E-mail address :   john8k524@sbcglobal.net How did you hear about this site? :   looked for it Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   enjoyed the history of taps. Heard it too many times as a police officer Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Carol E-mail address :   crose@asheboro.com How did you hear about this site? :   Accidentally. Looking up the history of TAPS for a Veteran day program. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Very informative. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   My husband started the local Veterans Honor Guard and I have often accompanied him to the funerals. I still get chills and tears when I hear TAPS played even if I dont know the deceased. First Name :   Sean E-mail address :   sbyam@owensboro.k12.ky.us How did you hear about this site? :   I was looking for ideas on the Arlington National Cemetery site for VeteransDAy information Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   I love the information on the site and I will use it for my classroom. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Terry E-mail address :   skulldagger57@yahoo.com How did you hear about this site? :   Bugling Across America. I just signed up/registered as a volunteer and new member. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Great site and informative. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   It will be good to feel that warm, familiar lump of a warming mouth piece in the pocket again. I hope that I can provide a useful service to the families of our vets and servicemen in the northern Illinois area. First Name :   megan E-mail address :   megaloo249 How did you hear about this site? :   teacher Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   good Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   no First Name :   britin E-mail address :   beautifully_hurt@hotmail.com How did you hear about this site? :   mrs.harris Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   hey! Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   john E-mail address :   ddjn123@msn.comI How did you hear about this site? :   MY SON ASKED IF I KNEW THE WORDS & origin of taps.i am a ww2 vet. &did not know the answer even tho I honored many military funerals!!thank you for some trying answers!! Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :    Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Maggie E-mail address :   mthompso@harlingen.isd.tenet.edu How did you hear about this site? :   Relative told me about it. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Good recording of TAPS! Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   larry E-mail address :   lhall@timesdispatch.com How did you hear about this site? :   From the West Point Web site Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Fascinating and informative. Especially moving is the information on the broken note of the JFK funeral. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Stella E-mail address :   teddylover309@hotmail.com How did you hear about this site? :   i just stumbled apon this site looking up different things. mainly i was looking for the music for taps b/c i was asked to play it about a month ago and had to refuse b/c 1. i dont know the notes and 2. i have been sick. instead my high school band direct Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   This is a great site and i will spread the word to read all of your stuff Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   no reall stories unless you are interested in a high school students account of marching contests.lol. i do however, plan on joining the air force when i grad. First Name :   helen E-mail address :   lent1920@msn.com How did you hear about this site? :   Through the Washington Post in May as it was your convention in upper NY State Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   It is a wonderful, wonderful thing that Buglers Across America is doing as there are so many who do not have the privilege of TAPS even though being a veteran. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   It was Raymond Pfister and his wonderful group in Pittsburgh, PA that corrected the lack of a bugler at my husbands funeral as the funeral parlor said there was no bugler available. Your wonderful group corrected that error on August 21, 2005 and I am for First Name :   Michael E-mail address :   mike070204@aol.com How did you hear about this site? :   I found it while looking for the music for TAPS. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   A Wonderful site. I wish all the young people would visit and learn. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Ken E-mail address :   ktarbox@comcast.net How did you hear about this site? :   Interestingly enough, I got here through the Hoaxbusters.com website wile searching for corrections to internet stories. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   This is a great site. It is amazing how these 24 notes can bring grown men to tears. I am glad there is a site where the history can be found Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   The time when Taps was played in the most dramatic fashion was at my oldest brothers funeral at Pine Grove cemetery in Lynn MA. When it was played, it echoed through the hills and it was incredible. Roy was a Veteran of Korea and Vietnam era. First Name :   Bob E-mail address :   thepurps@aol.com How did you hear about this site? :   From the Lilleys- Karen and Frank and Robert Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Gllad to have visited your fine site. You will hear more from us. Bob and Phyl Purple Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Douglas E-mail address :   dougtanner@webtv.net How did you hear about this site? :   On a search Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :    Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Suzanne E-mail address :   suzcarmed@aol.com How did you hear about this site? :   Received from a friend via email. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   I need more time to come back and read it all... Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I learned the first stanza as a Girl Scout when we sang Taps every night around our campfire... or at the end of every meeting wherever we were, as girls or, later, as adult leaders of girls... Thank you from someone who is now a Navy mom. God bless you. First Name :   Beth Scanlon E-mail address :   happyscanlon@adelphia.net How did you hear about this site? :   government website Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   I am sharing with school kids. Wonderful job! Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Steve E-mail address :   parawinger@msn.com How did you hear about this site? :   dogpile search on the song Taps Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   I found the site verry intresting and informitive Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I served as fireing squad leader on funeral detail for several months (A-2-1 ADA Fort Bliss), the sound of taps still brings tears to my eyes every time I hear it. First Name :   Jacque E-mail address :   Berksca@comcast.net How did you hear about this site? :   My husband sent me a link to this site. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Our son serves. Has always wanted to since he was a little boy. Hes 28 years old, Name Joseph, Career Military, Corporal, U.S. Army. Fort George Meade Maryland. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Douglas E-mail address :   dsshoemaker@earthlink.net How did you hear about this site? :   I am a Moravian Church volunteer band director. While teaching a new student to play I thought of taps as a piece to practice note control. I have played taps from memory, (Wrongly) and did a google search on taps to see if I could find the correct music. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Superb site! Very tastefull and well thought out. I will visit agaain! Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Michael E-mail address :   crittersr@msn.com How did you hear about this site? :   I just attended a full military funeral. Was curious about the playing of TAPSfor these ceremonies. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Very interesting and informative. I have sent this location to my daughter who is presently in the U S Army Reserves, serving as a Drill Sergeant. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Derrick E-mail address :   Missions_warrior@yahoo.com How did you hear about this site? :   Google Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Very well put together Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Cyndi E-mail address :   projectsgalor@comcast.net How did you hear about this site? :   Google on Taps Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :    Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   My Mother wanted some information to put with my Dads Funeral Album since they played taps at his service. First Name :   David E-mail address :   weldallofsc@aol.com How did you hear about this site? :   on the BAA site Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   this is a well organized and thought out site with great info. thanks for making it available! Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   Only one, we done the 9-11 ceremony on the USS Yorktown with some other groups. It was cool. First Name :   Gary E-mail address :   gjones8196 How did you hear about this site? :   aol search Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   great site glad I found it Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   When in HS Band I was tagged to play taps for funerals by the American Legion and VFW there were usually two of us -- one playing echo some distance away. It got to the point that the echo what the prefered position as the family often broke up at the sou First Name :   Bruce E-mail address :   bebdlk@aol.com How did you hear about this site? :   Found you on the web. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Great place for info that I can use. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   Former memeber of the 534th AF Band, McChord AFB, Tacoma, WA. Ltc Retired USAF First Name :   Thia E-mail address :   thiayang@gmail.com How did you hear about this site? :   GOOGLE Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Very nicely laid out. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   My brother was in the USMC Drum & Bugle Corps and played taps at several funerals at Arlington National Cememtary. Though he is no longer with us, the sound of taps brings a tear to my eyes every tiime. First Name :   Sarah E-mail address :   Sappira2@yahoo.com How did you hear about this site? :   google.com Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Thank you so much for having Taps in a printable format and for not charging for it. I have taught myself the trumpet and as such had no teacher to pass down this piece. Thank you so very much. Once I learn this well I hope to be able to lend my young han Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Joe E-mail address :   jcool@cool-associates.com How did you hear about this site? :   Searched the web. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :    Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I am a member of VFW Post 1370 (Pontiac, MI) and the Ladies Auxiliary asked me to find an audio file of Taps for an event they are having this week. I found yours and many thanks for the file. The Ladies Auxiliary (and the Kids) will love it. Joseph P. First Name :   helen E-mail address :   lent1920@msn.com How did you hear about this site? :   First through the Washington Post and then through Buglers Across America Then through Raymond Pfister of Pittsburgh, PA who performed a Memorial for my husband. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   It is great and I try to spread the word about All of you. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   I think Raymond Pfister has already told you of the wonderful service he and his group did for me.........Thank YOU..... First Name :   Robin E-mail address :   walker1906@yahoo.com How did you hear about this site? :   google search Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Wonderful resource..thanks for sharing! Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   JOHNGRAY E-mail address :   PAIJG965@AOL.COM How did you hear about this site? :   WALKING THRU. THE NET LOOKING TO MAKE PLANS FOR THE FUTURE AND THE DAY A LIVE BUGLER WOULD PLAY TAPS FOR ME. Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   THIS SITE AND THE LINKED SITS HAVE MOVED ME TO THE POINT THAT I HAVE JOINED BUGLES ACROSS AMERICA,SOLD MY OLD TROMBONE,BOUGHT A NEW GETSON FIELD TRUMPET AND HAVE ALMOST LEARNED TO PLAY TO PERFECTION. YOUR POINTS ON HOW TO GET STARTED ARE VERY GOOD, GOT TH Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   nancy E-mail address :   nanbonar@aol.com How did you hear about this site? :   Goggle search Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Its wonderful. Ive learned so much of the history of Taps as well as how it should be played. Jari has been kind enough to use his expertise to guide me through the elements of a 9/11 flagpole ceremony. And hes taught me the difference between a volley an Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Charles E-mail address :   calaero@utm.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 :   nancy E-mail address :   nanbonar@aol.com How did you hear about this site? :   Google Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   Its a wonderful site and Im grateful to learn so much about bugle, Taps, etc. Sept. 11, 4th anniversary of 9/11, having a Heroes Salute and Festival in my neighborhood. Salute includes to military, including those on eternal patrol. Two local high s Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Gerald E-mail address :   gerald.posner@swa.arcent.army.mil How did you hear about this site? :   Just looked it up on Google Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   EXCELLENT Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   GUY E-mail address :   guy.lesch@us.army.mil How did you hear about this site? :   yahoo search Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   excellent site. however, I am interested in learning how to play the bugle for military funeral details. I was wondering if there is a good source for learning and purchasing of bugles? Please advise. Thanks, MSG Lesch Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Terry E-mail address :   terry@malone.com How did you hear about this site? :   Google Search for origen of TAPs. trying to verify Email circulated on Robert Ellicomb Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :    Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   jo E-mail address :    How did you hear about this site? :   ask jeeves Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   excellent Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Catherine E-mail address :   ctobias@totalzone.com How did you hear about this site? :   Google.com Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :    Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :    First Name :   Jim E-mail address :   jmv17@earthlink.net How did you hear about this site? :   An article in Navy Times Comments on this site (limit 250 characters) :   WOW! A lot of research, a lot of time and an awful lot of love had to come together for this site to be given to the rest of us. Thank you very much. Share your bugle-related stories (or e-mail us) :   Sorry. no stories but lots of memories. Taps were played at my fathers and my brothers funerals (both were Navy vets of WWII. I asked my wife to insure that I, another Navy Vet (VN), receive them as well.