bugle

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At 21:35 BST on Thursday, Northumberland pipers, buglers and local choirs along Hadrian's Wall will play and sing ahead of the lighting of Platinum Jubilee Beacons at 22:00 across the UK.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2022

There is a shortage of buglers in active duty and volunteer honor guards, but thousands of civilian buglers are available nationwide to sound Taps when asked.

From Washington Post • Dec. 17, 2021

Armed forces bands will play hymns and classical music before the funeral service, Inside the chapel, Royal Marine buglers will sound “Action Stations,” an alarm that alerts sailors to prepare for battle.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2021

More than 700 military personnel are set to take part, including army bands, Royal Marine buglers and an honor guard drawn from across the armed forces.

From Fox News • Apr. 16, 2021

Each battery of artillery and battalion of cavalry had its corps of "trumpeters" or "buglers," while the infantry regiments had their drum corps, whose duty it was to sound the various "camp calls."

From War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 by Hitchcock, Frederick L. (Frederick Lyman)