File:Taps_on_bugle.ogg
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Taps_on_bugle.ogg (Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 59 s, 203 kbps, file size: 1.42 MB)
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Summary
DescriptionTaps on bugle.ogg |
English: Taps played on the bugle by a member of the U.S. Army Band. It is played by the U.S. military nightly to indicate that it is "lights out". Taps became an official component of military funerals in 1874. The song accompanies a funeral procession at Arlington National Cemetery, and is generally present at most funerals. |
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Date | Composition date and author disputed. Officially recognized by the U.S. Army in 1874. | ||||
Source | http://bands.army.mil/music/bugle/taps.asp | ||||
Author | United States Army Band | ||||
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current | 03:48, 28 October 2009 | 59 s (1.42 MB) | ShakataGaNai | {{Information |Description=w:Taps played on the bugle |Source=http://bands.army.mil/music/bugle/taps.asp |Date= |Author=United States Army Band |Permission= |other_versions= }} {{PD-USGov-Military-Army}} Category:Military in art [[Category:Music o |
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- Bugle call
- Taps (bugle call)
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- Wikipedia:Featured sound candidates/March 2011
- Wikipedia:Featured sound candidates/Taps
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Short title | Taps |
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Author | The United States Army Band |
Software used | Xiph.Org libVorbis I 20070622 |