HAPPY ANNIVERSARY TO “ON THE MALL” by Edwin Franko Goldman. June 25, 1923 Edwin Franko Goldman (1878-1956) was an American composer and conductor. One of…
Posts published in “History of Taps”
The Spring of 1973. 50 years have elapsed since the spring of 1973. It marked the end of my High School education and the beginning…
BUGLERS FOR THE BLACK-EYED SUSAN STAKES AND THE 148TH PREAKNESS May 2023Jari Villanueva and Adrienne Doctor will return to sound the iconic bugle Call To…
April 29, 2023 marks the 80th anniversary of the sinking of the SS McKeesport. History is brought to us through stories. The remembrances and reminiscences…
This funeral march written by John Gross Barnard was performed by the United States Marine Band during the funeral procession from the Executive Mansion to…
The Doughboy Foundation, along with Taps For Veterans, is excited to announce that Internationally known Cuban-American Jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval will perform Taps at the…
Taps Vs. The Last PostA look at two iconic bugle calls Of all the bugle signals sounded in the world, the two that stand out…
Adolph Metzger, a young German immigrant, served as a bugler and made an impression on the native warriors in Wyoming.
