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…
Posts published in “Jari’s Articles”
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…
National Hot Dog Day July 21, 2021 Hot dogs and baseball. As American as it gets. Despite the changing years and the culinary tastes of…
TAPS ON A FLUTE? The bugle call of Taps was originally created to replace the regulation call for lights out and remained in the Army…
A LOOK AT HOW THE ICONIC MELODY FROM THE NEW WORLD SYMPHONY BECAME A BAND ARRANGEMENT Goin’ Home Navy Chief Petty Officer Graham Jackson plays…





