The Annual sounding of Taps during the National Moment of Remembrance on Memorial Day at 3 p.m. TAPS ACROSS AMERICA 2022 Registration is open at…
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It has been custom, when welcoming a visitor of high profile, that musical honors are paid to the person’s rank or status and to the…
This is the hollywood re-creation of a scene that happened at Pearl Harbor. Ship musicians of the USS Nevada were playing the “Star Spangled Banner”…
The Menace of Mechanical MusicJohn Philip Sousa Originally published in Appleton’s Magazine, Vol. 8 (1906), pp. 278-284. SWEEPING across the country with the speed of…
Are you waiting for that lightning bolt? One of my favorite sayings is “A lightning bolt will come down from the heavens” This is a…
HONORING THE DOUGHBOYSTAPS AT THE NATIONAL WORLD WAR I MEMORIAL Taps is sounded each day at 5 pm at the New National World War I…
The Photo at the RFK FuneralRobert F. Kennedy Funeral TrainJune 8, 1968 There is a photo I’m quite fond of. It was taken from the…