Eddie Ludema performed "Taps" at many SALUTE! concerts in Columbus over the past decade. Submitted photo It’s composed of only four different notes, performed in a prescribed rhythm in military ...

A Civil War Union Army general who graduated from Union College, Schenectady, in 1848 has left us with a heartfelt and haunting musical legacy. Brigadier Gen. Daniel Butterfield created the haunting ...

LIHU‘E — Taps, the familiar military bugle call, is just four notes. The state of Hawaii has slipped from its top 10 ranking in an annual report that evaluates ...

I fell in love with the trumpet the first time I heard “Taps” played. I was 7 or 8, standing in Western Park, Little Falls, attending the annual Memorial Day festivities. More on “Taps” later. Bowing ...

KEARNEY — “Day is done, Gone the sun, From the lakes, From the hills, From the sky, All is well, Safely rest, God is nigh.” Ask Caleb Hardy and Bailey Premer, and the two young brass players will tell ...