By Rob Severson on August 22, 2018
A few weeks ago, I accepted an assignment from Bugles Across America to play taps for a WWII veteran. The requestor stated that his father had been buried several years ago but the electronic bugle failed so they never had taps played at his service. He said they wanted it played and he and his […]
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By Rob Severson on July 5, 2018
Article from Lakeshore News Minnetonka DEEPHAVEN — When “Taps” is played at the funerals of veterans, it’s a little-known fact that the call isn’t often performed live; instead a recorded version is slid into the bugle, Deephaven resident Rob Severson said. Ten years ago, he decided veterans deserved more than a recording. Since then, he […]
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