THE EXPERIENCES OF A BANDMASTER By John Philip Sousa During eighteen years spent in playing music for the masses, twelve years in the service of…
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A bugle story for December 7th From “Day of Infamy” by Walter Lord“Then a plane swept by, [the barracks at Pearl Harbor] raking the line…
OLIVER WILLCOX NORTON AND SHERMAN NEW YORKBy Jari Villanueva Oliver Willcox Norton (1839-1920) is best remembered as the first bugler to sound Taps. After the…
Taps Vs. The Last PostA look at two iconic bugle calls Of all the bugle signals sounded in the world, the two that stand out…
The sounding of Taps at Veterans Day ceremonies I have noticed a lot of discussion about the appropriateness of sounding Taps as part of Veterans…
INTERESTING BACH INSTRUMENTS BACH ONE-VALVE FIELD TENOR BUGLE FT9 Article by Roy Hempley Vincent Bach’s records show that he made 11 one-valve field tenor…
ALL ARE WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE! 100 NIGHTS OF TAPS GETTYSBURG 2021 HAS MOVED TOTAPS FOR VETERANSCLICK HERE TO GO TO NEW PAGE sponsored byThe…
