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

  • 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.

  • First Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

    We see the soldiers of the 3rd US Infantry (The Old Guard) guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in videos… The post First Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier appeared first on Taps Bugler: Jari Villanueva.

  • Goin’ Home

    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… The post Goin’ Home appeared first on Taps Bugler: Jari Villanueva.

Articles about Taps

  • National Wreaths Across America Day

    December 14, 2024 — Help honor and remember our country’s fallen heroes by sponsoring a Remembrance Wreath that will be laid on the grave of a fallen service member or veteran. For every wreath sponsored $5.00 goes to Taps for Veterans to help our mission of live Taps for all our nation’s veterans.

  • The Taps Window

    The Taps Window There are two monuments in Virginia commemorating Taps. The first is the Taps Monument located at Berkeley Plantation in Charles City. The… The post The Taps Window appeared first on Taps Bugler: Jari Villanueva.

  • Taps 25th Anniversary Special Edition DVD released on September 12, 2006

    I was honored to take part in the 25th anniversary re-release in 2006 A re-release of the 1981 film with George C. Scott, Timothy Hutton,… The post Taps 25th Anniversary Special Edition DVD released on September 12, 2006 appeared first on Taps Bugler: Jari Villanueva.