bugle
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City Hall, which dates to the 16th century, toots out a cheerful jazz bugle call several times a day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
Morris held the microphone with both hands like he was blowing on a bugle and urging the crowd to charge.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2025
According to the legend, several people went to the mouth of this tunnel and one went down with a bugle and his dog.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024
Each week, we listened to marching bands play the national anthem but heard the bugle call of “Taps.”
From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023
Thus a bugle player can play any note in the harmonic series of the instrument that falls within the player's range.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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