He got his brigade bugler, a 22-year-old by the name of Oliver Wilcox Norton, to help him revise that earlier bugle call into those 24 notes that we know today as "Taps." KEYES: All right.

Electronic inserts like the one in this bugle allow a ceremonial bugler to give the appearance of playing “Taps” live when they’re not. (William Thomas Cain/Getty Images) ...

“You can get any bugle to look the part but the insert is what plays taps and other songs.” With the insert, anyone can hold any bugle to their mouth and sound like they have years of training.

Several individuals volunteered their bugle-playing services. One reader offered the services of his 78-year-old neighbor, who he said has been playing at military funerals for more than 60 years ...

Instead, taps blares from a CD player or a device called a ceremonial bugle, which is a real bugle containing a battery-powered sound generator in the bell-shaped front of the instrument.

Taps is only 24 notes, but the brief melody is sure to stir emotion as its used to honor a fall… Skip to content KRQE NEWS 13 - Breaking News, Albuquerque News, New Mexico News, Weather, and Videos ...

Taps is the most familiar of the military bugle calls, a piece crafted by Union Gen. Daniel Butterfield for the Third Brigade, First Division, Fifth Army Corps in the Army of the Potomac in 1862.

An Army Bugler Plays 'Taps' On this holiday honoring American military members who have given their lives, Fred Child talks with Army Sgt. Maj. Woody English, ...

It looks like it’s taps for Bugle Boy [“Bugle Boy Sinks Under Heavy Debt,” Feb. 2]. In the military that means lights out. I guess it means the same thing in the business world, except they ...

Hartley Edwards Played “Taps” on this Bugle After World War I to Honor the Fallen But the bugler remembered the story a bit wrong. A century later, a curator sets the record straight.