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Most Hallowed Ground Arlington National Cemetery

By Tapsbugler on May 14, 2020

By spring, 1864 the US government was running out of room in cemeteries to hold the dead who were dying at high rate. In May…

Interview with Jari Villanueva: Federal City Brass Band and the History of Taps

By Tapsbugler on May 6, 2020

Podcast by the early American Brass BandThey produce a weekly podcast on subjects pertaining to the brass band movement of the 19th century in the…

The Scott Tattoo

The Scott Tattoo

By Tapsbugler on April 28, 2020

The 1835 Tattoo or Scott Tattoo is the bugle signal that predates the call of Taps. It is important in the evolution of Taps in…

Evening Taps during Covid-19

Evening Taps during Covid-19

By Tapsbugler on April 21, 2020

The Martyrdom of Abraham Lincoln

By Tapsbugler on April 15, 2020

From the America Studies at the University of Virginia It is interesting to note that on Easter Sunday in 1865, the martyrdom of Abraham Lincoln…

ANZAC DAY 2020

By Tapsbugler on April 13, 2020

ISOLATED BUT UNITED LEST WE FORGET A Taps For Veterans Event JOIN THE FB EVENT AT: https://www.facebook.com/events/242460860468212/ Anzac Day is a national day of remembrance…

The Sound of a Trumpet

By Tapsbugler on April 11, 2020

The Sound of a Trumpetfrom “It is Written” By Cecil J. Blay It was only the other day that I found myself doing it again…

The Greatest Game In The World by John Philip Sousa

By Tapsbugler on April 3, 2020

From-“The Greatest Game in the World” by John Philip Sousa, Baseball Magazine, Vol II, Nr 4, February, 1909 America’s March King, John Philip Sousa, was…

Taps Bugler: Jari Villanueva

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