Articles about Buglers

  • Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address

    On March 4, 1865, Abraham Lincoln made his way to the US Capitol to be sworn in for his second term of office. No American… The post Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address appeared first on Taps Bugler: Jari Villanueva.

  • Robert Ripley and the Star-Spangled Banner

    How one man influenced the way we look at “The Star-Spangled Banner” and “Taps” Most Americans of a certain age will recognize “Ripley’s Believe or… The post Robert Ripley and the Star-Spangled Banner appeared first on Taps Bugler: Jari Villanueva.

  • Buglers for Fleet Farm on Memorial Day

    Calling Midwest area Buglers and Trumpeters! We are looking for a bugler to sound Taps at a number of Fleet Farm stores in Wisconsin, Minnesota,… The post Buglers for Fleet Farm on Memorial Day appeared first on Taps Bugler: Jari Villanueva.

Articles about Veterans

  • 21 Steps at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

    As we celebrate 2021, we connect what 21 means at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. 21 symbolizes the highest military honor-the 21-gun salute. During the… The post 21 Steps at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier appeared first on Taps Bugler: Jari Villanueva.

  • God of Our Fathers

    “God of Our Fathers” is a 19th-century American hymn, written in 1876 for the 100th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence celebration in… The post God of Our Fathers appeared first on Taps Bugler: Jari Villanueva.

  • Lincoln At Gettysburg

    As November 19 marks the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, it is interesting to look at the days and weeks before the dedication ceremony and… The post Lincoln At Gettysburg appeared first on Taps Bugler: Jari Villanueva.

Articles about Taps

  • The Evolution of the Star Spangled Banner

    March 3, 2021 marks the 90th anniversary of “The Star-Spangled Banner’s” adoption as our national anthem, thanks in large part to John Charles Linthicum, a… The post The Evolution of the Star Spangled Banner appeared first on Taps Bugler: Jari Villanueva.

  • TAPS ACROSS AMERICA: The National Moment of Remembrance Memorial Day Taps 2020

    Sign up to Sound Taps https://www.tapsforveterans.org/national-moment-of-remembrance/ The post TAPS ACROSS AMERICA: The National Moment of Remembrance Memorial Day Taps 2020 appeared first on Taps Bugler: Jari Villanueva.

  • Ruffles and Flourishes

    What is the fanfare that is played before the president, a general or other high ranking official arrives? Ruffles and Flourishes are sounded to render military honors and precede prescribed music for persons being honored. The post Ruffles and Flourishes appeared first on Taps Bugler: Jari Villanueva.