Every morning before work, and before sunrise, David Dodson sits in his car, garage door closed, and practices playing his trumpet for 30 minutes. He always finishes with taps — a chilling ...

CBS Evening News "On the Road" correspondent Steve Hartman was inspired by a story he did in 2012 on Don Brittain, who sounded Taps on his balcony at sunset. Hartman thought other trumpet players ...

151; -- For decades, trumpet player Elmer Hayes has been honoring fallen service members with taps. Hayes, 91, knows the 24-note soundtrack well. The Korean War veteran from Stratford, Wisconsin ...

(AP) - Every morning before work, and before sunrise, David Dodson sits in his car, garage door closed, and practices playing his trumpet for 30 minutes. He always finishes with taps - a chilling ...

Chief Musician Gunnar Bruning has been a trumpet instrumentalist in the ... Not only has be performed “Taps” at more than 900 military funerals at Arlington National Cemetery, but he also ...

This year, local musician Kenny Bierschenk is preparing to play taps at a ceremony in Normandy commemorating the invasion. He’ll play a trumpet that belonged to U.S. Army Sgt. Richard Wank.

Chris Gekker stepped up to the flag flying at half-staff, trumpet tucked against a borrowed ... America in two World Wars was about to perform taps — the 24 most solemn and beautiful notes ...

A local Korean War veteran picked up his trumpet Monday to take part in a nationwide movement honoring other veterans on Memorial Day. Sam Manganello, 95, plays "Taps" on Memorial Day every year ...

Singing Disney songs and taking piano lessons as a kid kick-started a path for the 2021 Champaign Central graduate to excel as a trumpet player ... She will play taps at American Legion Post ...

Hartman was inspired by a story he did in 2012 on Don Brittain, who sounded Taps on his balcony at sunset. Hartman thought other trumpet players could do the same. Independently, Villanueva had ...