Most still pictures I have found of Taps buglers are of them playing; horn in right hand and level. One ceremonial manual directs the bugler to salute the...
Tim: Safranek, V.F. Complete Instructive Manual for the Bugle, Trumpet, Drum. Carl Fisher, Inc., New York City (1918) This book includes a number of...
There's a great picture of a Guard Mount for the 5th NY Cavalry in 1863. 5 Cavalry Trumpeters are holding their C Clairon d'Ordonnance (a bugle). Bell on their...
RJ: Vincent F Safranek was born in 1867 and died in (!) 1955, so he probably knew quite a bit about the immediate post-Civil War and Indian Wars traditions of...
Jari recently yelled at me for being at 'Present Arms' with the bugle....it was right out of Safranek but hey, that's why he was the band master. Me? Yell? :-)...
I've spent HOURS, no DAYS, marching in a Drum and Bugle Corps with the horn at 'Present Arms' . From the position of Present Arms it's a quick move to the...
Please do not confuse the modern DCI movements with CW and military traditions. The position you write sounds like the "ready" position for the modern Drum and...
"Please do not confuse the modern DCI movements with CW and military traditions." I'm not an ACW or modern soldier nor a military bandsman....hey you try not ...
Hi! Didn't plan to enter into this discussion, which I find interesting, but when would a musician be given the order to present arms? It has been too many...
Manual of Arms for BugleSorry, this seems to be a continuing discussion :-) I have not seen anything in the CW period, sorry to say, but if you are talking...
I don't think the question was Civil War related, and Bugler Williams specifically asked about what different branches of the service do today, and official...
Well of course Musicians are 'armed' with their instruments.....a FIST with a map and an FM radio and a couple of fast movers on the way and a 155 Battery on...
You hit that on the head Raoul! Field musicians and band musicians for the most part would indeed being doing something while there is a present arms! Either...
... Dear RJ and fellow buglers: Have fun practicing "bugle at arms" with everyone at Ft. Delaware. I unfortunately will not be there as I am presenting a...
... Thanks, believe me the feeling is mutual. I was sorry that both events coincided as I had planned to come to Ft. Delaware this year ;-((!!! Well I will...
The other time saluting is when the casket is brought to the grave We usually don't salute while the 3 volleys are fired and the bugler does not go to the head...
I seem to remember some time ago that ACW times did not concern too much about which hand to salute with. If the bugle is in the right hand (which it almost...
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OK why two hands on a bugle, and why all of those extra lengths of pipe in the middle? RJ Samp 484 Hevern Drive Wheaton, IL 60187 630.561.3249 ...
Passing on a request: Looking for a bugler The Bradbury Camp, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will be dedicating a monument for Drummer Boy Charlie...
... [snip] ... movements ... military ... left hand ... [snip] Wow Jari, that post REALLY knocked the old cobwebs loose... that's exactly how I was trained to...
Am really interested in the debate about bugle/instrument drill, co-ordinating with the Drill of the line!!! Over here in the UK, we have some different ways...
[snip] Wow Jari, that post REALLY knocked the old cobwebs loose... that's exactly how I was trained to do salutes when bugling at funerals for a local Legion...
Just got back from Fort Delaware.......we're 99%+ agreed that 1: this is all modern, not ACW. 2. Principal Musician only does the saluting if any (Sabre,...
The 2005 Don Hubbard Field Music School was held June 3-5 at Fort Delaware. I am pleased say that the school was very successful. Over one hundred students,...
The spirit of Don Hubbard is alive and well: A whole bunch of young Drummer Boys, fifers, and a spunky bugler(aka stumpy) attended. The morning flag raising...
Julio Jzangroniz (the ever present photographer at events) was kind enough to post photos from the weekend on his website http://www.zphotos.smugmug.com Photos...
Hi, Jari! (sorry, don't seem to have your personal address, so my apologies to the list, but perhaps others will feel as I do) Hearing all these rave reviews...
Great Pics!!!! Jari looks resplendent. and 'der Schtump' AKA 'Stumpy' AKA Jack Dixon looks SUPERB! Just remember: DO NOT BUY ANY BUGLES OR BRIDGES from...
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