It is the only bugle call in America’s armed forces with multiple purposes, according to former Taps for Veterans President Jari Villanueva. "I strive to play that call as perfectly as I can ...

Many came out to watch her play. One neighbor remarked ... READ MORE:RETRO FIND: Bugler played ‘Taps’ nightly to honor fallen soldiers CHECK OUT WPTZ:Get the latest Plattsburgh and Burlington ...

Taps, played on the humble bugle, has been a lasting tribute to America's fallen servicemembers and veterans since the Civil War. Trained buglers who can play the somber melody, which was ...

Stroud is no stranger to Taps, as he says he’s been playing the bugle horn most of his life. “When I was 14, I started sounding taps in a little cemetery in Kansas at the end of World War II ...

But it is playing those 24 notes in taps, and providing a final salute to ... He strongly laments that, in many services, an electronic bugle salute has replaced a live version.