Frank: Try to use this standard: If you can pull the tuning slide out and easily play in F, and, if the tuning slide is reinforced, then it is probably a...
Greetings friends, I had the pleasure and honor of playing my clairon on the battlefield at Gettysburg this past weekend as I served as bugler for the Mifflin ...
Way cool!!! Anita L. Henderson 1st Ma Cavalry, Co. A/4th US Cavalry-Bugler...
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RebSkier@...
Jul 2, 2002 7:09 am
Alex: I hope it has been noted that he is saying that the Regimental Field Musics were massing a Brigade Field Musics!! Something I keep seeing more and more...
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RebSkier@...
Jul 2, 2002 7:27 am
NO, NO, NO!!!! Let's think about it! We have abundant evidence of the "first morning roll call being taken AFTER the last note of Reveille (Bugle) is...
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RebSkier@...
Jul 2, 2002 7:30 am
"how to use fifes & drums with the bugle" Simple: Drums & Fife (i.e. the Field Music) was company/battation thing. At Brigade and higher levels, it was ALL...
We were camped by the PA monument. Of the 250 soldiers that were there, there may have been 7-10 shelters. Everyone else had bedrolls/ packs. We marched in...
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JOEWHITNEY@...
Jul 2, 2002 1:23 pm
"Where do you find evidence supporting a Bugle Reveille followed by a Fife & Drum Reveille???" As Johhny Reb would say in a Maxwell film, "Rat cheer": "On a...
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Jari Villanueva
jvmusic@...
Jul 2, 2002 1:57 pm
Don Can you give me the reference for the massing of the Irish Brigade Field Music at Fredericksburg. I've misplaced it. THX Jari...
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Jari Villanueva
jvmusic@...
Jul 2, 2002 2:09 pm
I am re-thinking which comes first. I believe we need to find as many references as possible. "At Sunrise buglers at brigade Headquarters sound the "brigade...
Horse Hockey Don. The predominant and NON reenactor method for field musics is to bring the 0-2 musicians per company, 10 companies per infantry regiment...
So give me ONE QUOTE besides Artillerymen Billings that this is how they did it. Give me one reference to Assembly of the Bugler's being sounded. One reference...
So much for massing drummers at the brigade and seeing more and more references to this each day Don. Make up your mind? RJ Samp Sr. Consultant Cowley and...
... wake ... roll ... Because the Infantry also had fife/drum, a different set of calls, no horses? ... Hold on a sec - yes, there are lots of references to...
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JOEWHITNEY@...
Jul 2, 2002 2:36 pm
Did Don say field music was massed by brigade in the situations you mention, RJ? Like Alex, I don't get all the posts, unfortunately. We know they would ...
... From: "agarbeck" <agarbeck@...> Subject: [bugle] Re: Reveille order - from acwbugler.org discussion board <snip> ... Bug has hit the nail on the...
... <snip> ... reference ... Cool idea. :) I'd also love to see the differences between the Federal and Confederate armies. Let's try to make note of which...
Jari, that's what we did last summer. 149 references in the OR's to Reveille being sounded for wake up, ZERO references to Assembly of the Buglers. We already...
October 27, 2001: Most of you know me as a brutally honest and forth right person, not afraid to speak my mind. You may not know that I'm very quick to admit ...
... Here you go; found this diary - it disputes the Boots and Saddles as always being the first call of the day for the Cavalry. Almost every entry begins...
... I always wondered about this. How do we know the Iron Brigade had no buglers? Is it in a history somewhere, or the rosters, or what? Tons of people say...
... From: "agarbeck" <agarbeck@...> <snip> ... <snip> Great stuff! NOW - we get to interpret what we see. If these entries are to be taken literally,...
... entries are to ... was worthy ... Well..... can we take it literally as the call, or can we interpret it instead as "we woke up at," with no mention of...
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Powelltpt@...
Jul 2, 2002 4:53 pm
Careful, he may have been using the word reveille instead of saying "we got up". Even today a lot of us when we were in the military used the word, not as a...
No reference in any book that I've read on the Iron Brigade mentions a bugle or a bugle call from their infantry regiment. No bugler listed in any of the...
Remember that the Reveille being sounded by the 3rd Iowa Cavalry (same brigade as the 4th Iowa, 10th Missouri Cavalry) is the Cavalry Reveille.....which could...
... <snip> Great stuff! NOW - we get to interpret what we see. If these entries are to be taken literally, then Reveille was the only call sounded that was ...
