Thousands of musicians — civilians, veterans, teenagers, retirees — are playing taps at military funerals in a rebuke of technology. Thousands of musicians — civilians, veterans, teenagers, retirees — ...

Memorial Day is about honoring the men and women who will forever be remembered as having made the ultimate sacrifice. We honor those military members, and so does the Coastal Bend. The Veterans Band ...

On Monday, the somber and familiar call of “Taps” will honor military veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Several Capital Region musicians have sounded a call for more volunteers to play taps during military funerals honoring veterans, military retirees and active-duty personnel. Allen Moon, of Gansevoort ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Of all the military bugle calls, none is so easily recognized or more apt to render emotion than “Taps.” Across the United States ...

The playing of Taps on a bugle is perhaps one of the most recognized pieces of music, but at many veterans funerals, mourners usually hear a recording. Korean War veteran Mike Del Vecchio Sr., of ...

WASHINGTON — Every day a lone bugler stands at the World War I Memorial across the plaza from a statue of Army Gen. John Pershing. The bugler salutes the American flag, lifts a simple brass instrument ...

BATH, N.Y. -- It began with three haunting notes from a teenage girl. A second bugler, about 100 yards down the road, picked up the tune. And then a third. More than 850 buglers, trumpeters and other ...

Clark Simcoe’s grandfather was a Navy aviator in World War II. Five years ago, when a military guard laid the old vet to rest, the bugler’s performance of “Taps” was flawless—and for good reason: The ...

For over a week this summer, a Beaumont man stood at Rogers Park and played taps on the bugle to remember service members who will never return home. “That was after the botched Afghanistan withdrawal ...