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It is the official song for soldier death, played at military funerals, the Tomb of the Unknown Solider, and on Memorial Day.
Taps (Solo US Army Bugle Call) performed by The US 🇺🇸 Army Band."Taps" is a bugle call[1] that is sounded as a signal for “lights out” at the end of a mili...
It began to be used for funeral ceremonies almost immediately, but it was not until 1891 that U.S. Army drill regulations made it mandatory for funerals. Audio & Sheet Music Listen/Download...
The words that accompany “Taps” combine a soldier's sleep with a solder's death in an exquisite melody and word combination that should offer some comfort to the grief-stricken families of their fallen heroes.
The signal was also known as the Drum Taps, The Taps, or in soldiers' slang: Taps. The official military Taps is played by a single bugle or trumpet at dusk, during flag ceremonies and at military funerals by the United States Armed Forces.
The final bugle call of the day on military installations, Taps is played at military bases as a signal to service members that it is quiet time or “lights out”. The time varies between branches and individual bases: either 21:00, 22:00, or 23:00 (9, 10, or 11pm).
2 sie 2021 · Behind The Song: Daniel Butterfield & Horace Lorenzo Trim, “Taps”. At 19 years old, I stood motionless in the cemetery. Army uniform pressed to perfection, shoes freshly shined. Standing at ...
