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

  • Taps on Veterans Day

    The sounding of Taps at Veterans Day ceremonies I have noticed a lot of discussion about the appropriateness of sounding Taps as part of Veterans… The post Taps on Veterans Day 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.

  • 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.