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TIL that many bugle players at military funerals are simply hitting a button to play 'Taps' as there aren't enough proficient bugle players to go around. (youtu.be)
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Bugles Across America reveals secret about military funerals

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[–] HubertManne@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

I can't read music but Im sure I could learn to play taps if I exclusively worked on it. I have a feeling they just don't want to have people doing it as an exclusive role so much anymore.