The Volunteer Buglers Giving 24-Note Salutes

Thousands of musicians — civilians, veterans, teenagers, retirees — are playing taps at military funerals in a rebuke of ...
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Army bugler sounds taps for almost two decades

ARLINGTON, Va. — During wreath laying ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Master Sgt. Matthew Byrne marches out to the Tomb, brings his bugle to his lips and ...
Wyoming Tribune Eagle

His last note: Former teacher ends his decades of playing bugle with the honor guard

With the flags lowered to half staff and the audience silenced by the honor guard’s three-volley salute with M1 Garands to ...
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Local bugler will pay homage to taps at Arlington

They are, perhaps, the 24 most recognizable musical notes ever written. They've sounded over the graves of soldiers, from privates to generals, and have laid to rest many an American president. This ...
Yahoo

Taps sounds for Gene Horner, who spent decades honoring Alaska veterans with his bugle

May 22—Gene Horner spent much of his life honoring veterans with his bugle at countless Alaska memorial and burial ceremonies. On Tuesday, it was Horner who was honored, as another bugler sounded taps ...
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RETRO FIND: Bugler played ‘Taps’ nightly to honor fallen soldiers

The bugler said her song was a tribute to lives lost and a prayer of safety for those who remained. In 2002, Julie Neria, a volunteer bugler, donned her uniform every evening to perform “Taps” in her ...
NPR

Bugler, 92, Still Answers Call For Taps

This fall, World War II veteran Albert Madden, 92, from Hyannis, Mass., became one of the oldest buglers to play taps at Arlington National Cemetery. On Saturday, he'll play the song at the ...