R.J., Found out today that I lost a great loyal friend in a car wreck sunday night. The kind of guy who was always there when you needed a friend..He was a ...
CSABugler@...
Mar 2, 2004 4:16 am
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As a Navy vet from that era I can tell you there is only one taps. Play for him as close to the original as possible. David Powell, trumpeter, 2nd US Cav. Co....
Powelltpt@...
Mar 2, 2004 5:30 am
5404
I'm not RJ, but can say that "Taps" is appropriate for ANY US service member or veteran - regardless of branch. Prayers to his family and friends. I appreciate...
Dear folks: After much agonizing knashing of teeth and wringing of hands in making my decision on attending the Hunley Funeral vs. the Musicians' School, I...
There is a group here fighting the development of Morris Island. There are many reasons that the Island should not be develped besides the battlefield one,...
I will extend your condolences, thanks for the resonse. It made me smile to see your comment "I appreciate his service" . I have taken up the habit of, any ...
CSABugler@...
Mar 3, 2004 10:53 am
5409
For those of you unfamiliar with what a Parrot gun is, please go to this link: http://elfwood.lysator.liu.se/loth/r/a/rachaelm/parrot_gun_bw.jpg.html Bob...
Last night there was a program on 2 Army Combat Surgical Hospitals ( CSH or Cashes) in Iraq and Kuwait. The commmanders are skilled career physicians who could...
In a message dated 3/3/04 9:23:49 PM, chasseur14@... writes: << Last night there was a program on 2 Army Combat Surgical Hospitals ( CSH or Cashes) in...
Hey, I don't hold the patent on it. Let's start a new trend. P...
CSABugler@...
Mar 4, 2004 3:57 am
5414
And I know who you are, Ted, good to hear from you! here are some bugling websites: www.rjsamp.com/index.htm ftp://ftp.rjsamp.com/ACW_Bugler/ (FTP download...
RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Mar 8, 2004 7:12 pm
5415
here are some bugling websites: www.rjsamp.com/index.htm ftp://ftp.rjsamp.com/ACW_Bugler/ (FTP download site) bugle@yahoogroups.com (Newsgroup) ...
RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Mar 9, 2004 9:32 pm
5416
G is 1200 pounds??? I must be Bill Kazmier!!!!! ... Patrick...
CSABugler@...
Mar 10, 2004 1:50 am
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Here's one way: http://www.rjsamp.com/downloads/BugCord.PDF Almost as many ways to wrap/strap as there were buglers.....it's all personal preference. Infantry...
RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Mar 13, 2004 7:30 pm
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RJ Can you explain the method of tying the leather shoe laces together then tying them to the bugle? Thanks Henry Krecklow RJ Samp <rjsamp@...>...
Braid them in a 4 ply braid (think gimp / lanyard / stopwatch on a plastic loop around your neck / summer camp / Boy Scouts / Girl Scouts). use the loose ends...
RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Mar 14, 2004 3:32 pm
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Question... I am attempting to create an 1861 militia musican look and I was wondering if the "color" of bugle cord would apply to early militia as it did...
Greetings Mark, You have posed an interesting question. I had to give a presentation to a Civil War Round Table here in central Pennsylvania on ACW Bugle and...
With all the pomp and circumstance of gaudy uniforms, the spectacle of Parade, and the 'all show no go' nature of pre-Civil War Militia drilling (OK, so maybe...
RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Mar 15, 2004 2:39 pm
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<http://www.defense.gouv.fr/histoire/musique_militaire/instruments/images/cl airon.jpg> Instrument à vent en cuivre, typiquement français et emblématique de...
RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Mar 17, 2004 3:59 am
5425
Ran across this web site, which has some of Randy Rach's bugle signals bibliography listed: http://www.colonialmusic.org/Resource/trumpets.htm so here are the...
RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Mar 17, 2004 4:21 am
5426
"Joe Whitney questioned the title 'Holbrook's Advance' to the music for the Cavalry Call "Forward" and the Infantry Signal to march found in Holbrook's bugle...
So the question is...which Manual other than Holbrook's does The Advance appear in first. It's not in Duane's and the early Light Infantry manuals (the ones...
RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Mar 19, 2004 9:03 pm
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I bought this Clairon on eBay. Both G's and the E are right where they're supposed to be. But at least a third of the time, the middle C is unbelievably...
Mr. Kutzman: I would definitely experiment with trying different mouthpieces. I sometimes get radically different results on the same bugle/trumpet using...
Holbrook's 1826 calls are identical to Scott's 1825 calls, even in the same order. Scott's "System of '25" is the earliest I've seen that version of "Advance"....
Joe you have completely lost me on this. The title is not the issue the use of the Tune (GGC CCE CCE CC GGC CCE CCE CC)is at question. "Joe Whitney questioned...
RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Mar 20, 2004 4:41 pm
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I like that nomenclature Joe, first time I had ever heard it. And I didn't know that the '25 book was different from his '35-61 books for music and evolutions....