Chris: Have you had time to figure out your schedule yet? As you know, we would like you to be the "Duty Bugler" for the Fort Delaware Field Music School...
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outofphish@...
Apr 2, 2001 7:23 pm
sorry i didnt get back to you earlier, i will be able to be your duty bugler. if thee is anything else just let me know. thanks chris...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Apr 5, 2001 7:23 pm
Thanks Jim, great stuff as always! What else do we know about the Chief Bugler (maybe a picture somewhere?): a.. Haskins, Ezra 20 April 29, 61 March...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Apr 6, 2001 2:21 am
Makes sense to me. No PM for a couple of years....saves on the PAYROLL doesn't it. Here's another one for you. Oliver Norton was a Private. As in Rifleman....
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Apr 6, 2001 4:16 am
OK, so where are our Rebel buglers? I finally got ahold of the music for Gilham's Manual for Volunteer's and Militia....you know the Captain friend of JACKSON...
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RebSkier@...
Apr 6, 2001 4:24 am
R.J.: We used Gilham's Forward (Scott's Advance) to start Jackson's attack last September at Chancellorsville! Mainly thanks to Richard Kingston's research,...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Apr 6, 2001 5:19 am
Yep, and I was the one who clued y'all in on what call was used. And I personally made the error in attributing the 1841 Poinsett's Cavalry Signal forward to...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Apr 6, 2001 5:23 am
Don: Gilham's FORWARD is the same as in Hardee's, Casey's, Scott's et al. It is NOT the Advance, nor is it the call cited by Music in Lee's Lieutenants ...
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RebSkier@...
Apr 6, 2001 2:08 pm
R.J.: Very interesting additional info, Thanks! As for our CS troops using Gilham's calls, I just don't know. It is extremely hard to find any CS buglers...
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RebSkier@...
Apr 6, 2001 2:10 pm
R.J.: Yes R.J., I know. I am just so used to using the commands "Forward" and "Advance" to be exactly the same. YOS, Don...
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JOEWHITNEY@...
Apr 6, 2001 4:17 pm
Actually, the call cited by Freeman as played at Chancellorsville was known as "Forward" AND "Advance". It shows up in Scott's 1829 "Abstract of Infantry...
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RebSkier@...
Apr 6, 2001 4:57 pm
Thanks Joe! I feel better now, that's what I thought, but I have learned the hard way to NEVER argue with either R.J. or yourself, or I will be buried alive...
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JOEWHITNEY@...
Apr 6, 2001 7:43 pm
"2. No. 6 The Tattoo. is the 1835 Tattoo!!! Written in the old trumpet scale for Eb or Valved Bb brass. Hello?!!" This leads to my pet theory that someone...
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robert_m_goodman@...
Apr 9, 2001 4:02 pm
We are proud to welcome George Rabbai, the illustrious bugler from my home area of southern New Jersey, to the Bugle List. Bob Goodman List Owner...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Apr 13, 2001 4:39 am
"2. No. 6 The Tattoo. is the 1835 Tattoo!!! Written in the old trumpet scale for Eb or Valved Bb brass. Hello?!!" This leads to my pet theory that someone...
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JOEWHITNEY@...
Apr 13, 2001 2:12 pm
Yeah, yesterday I noticed the 61 printing of Nevins' manual. Here's a mystery for you. William Nevins states on the cover of his manual that he was the "Drum...
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George and Marilyn Ra...
mwrabbai@...
Apr 13, 2001 3:08 pm
R.J. I do apologize for taking so long to respond. I do like the bugle you sent. It plays pretty well. I am curious now as to how much better the $ 600...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Apr 13, 2001 4:15 pm
Well the final version hasn't been made yet. Only 2 will be made. and they are both sold. So this one will have to do. $310 and it's yours. RJ Samp Sr....
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George and Marilyn Ra...
mwrabbai@...
Apr 14, 2001 6:05 pm
Hey Bob, Thanks. It is nice to be welcomed into this exclusive guild. We are a rare breed and must support the cause of bringing the bugle to the forefront of...
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George and Marilyn Ra...
mwrabbai@...
Apr 14, 2001 6:20 pm
... From: George and Marilyn Rabbai [SMTP:mwrabbai@...] Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2001 2:17 PM To: 'bugle@yahoogroups.com' Subject: RE: [bugle]...
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RebSkier@...
Apr 14, 2001 6:52 pm
I second the welcome to George!!!! YOS, Don Hubbard...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Apr 15, 2001 12:11 pm
Absolutely. And what is this 'southern' New Jersey stuff? Cape May? Wildwood? at least the Pine Barrens. You boys in Western New Jersey think you've got it ...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Apr 15, 2001 3:11 pm
Just got back from three separate drills in the last month. LOTS of bugling at a distance, skirmishing by the bugle, moving cavalry by the bugle. Played around...
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Agintomboy@...
Apr 15, 2001 3:28 pm
Dear RJ: what would be a good headsup call for cavalry? I don't recall seeing an attention call for cav, or maybe I missed it. Anita L. Henderson 1st Ma...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Apr 15, 2001 6:14 pm
None that I know of.... prelude call three times might be good. Remember that cavalry operates by bugle only....25 trumpeters per regiment....so they would be...
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BlackWatch2d@...
Apr 16, 2001 7:39 am
Western New Jersey? Did they add more land to our state?? Did I miss a meeting?!? Ken Warner 2d NJ Cavalry...
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Jari Villanueva
jvmusic@...
Apr 16, 2001 8:23 am
A bugler ( as well as other field musicians) is needed for a ceremony at The PresidentÃs Street Station in Baltimore MD on Saturday April 21 , 2001 at 11 a.m....
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Jari Villanueva
jvmusic@...
Apr 16, 2001 8:29 am
A “Music of the Civil War Era’” conference will be held at Shepherd College in the Frank Arts Center on Friday April 20 and Saturday April 21 in...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Apr 16, 2001 1:00 pm
Howe prints the first bugle reference to Taps. It's in the Cavalry bugle signals section (which itself is a botched compendium of Cooke's and Poinsett's...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Apr 16, 2001 1:15 pm
Sargeantsville down past Cherry Hill has always been Western Jersey to this outsider. Bucks County is what New Jersey wants to be, but never will. Cape May,...