GALVESTON, TX (KTRK) -- The Korean War veteran known for playing "Taps" on the Galveston strand has died. Guy Taylor, 83, would end every day by going to his balcony on the Galveston strand and play ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — To honor Memorial Day, local musicians and band students from across the Lowcountry gather on the flight deck of the U.S.S. Yorktown to play Taps as part of 'Taps Across ...
“Most bugle players play the trumpet… same mouthpiece, same notes,” he said. As part of his mission, Meyer also enjoys giving talks on the subject. Although associated with military funerals, the ...
The solemn U.S. military bugle call "Taps" originated with a Union Army father finding the melody written on paper in the pocket of his deceased Confederate soldier son. Rating: False (About this ...
The President Benjamin Harrison Site wants to start a new tradition, one that would bring people out on their porches on Veterans Day Night. Whitney Ball, events and marketing manager at the Benjamin ...
Menard’s funeral concluded with military honors, including a three-gun salute and the playing of taps. A procession followed to St. Anne’s Cemetery, where he was laid to rest. Former Youngsville ...
Ten years ago, a career Army musician and officer (Colonel) who served in Vietnam gave me his trumpet. He gave me the trumpet because I once mentioned to him that I thought about learning how to play ...
The way the Republican Trump administration is being taps for the United States of America. Taps is the bugle signal sounded in a camp or military post at night to extinguish all lights. This is how ...
I agree completely with Bill McClellan that playing taps for every veteran is a total waste. I would make an exception for real combat veterans. What do we do with all those people of my generation ...