Taps should be in bathrooms not on trumpets! But if you are talking about Butterfield's lullaby take a look at the link below this box.
More people have trumpets than bugles
It's not, Taps was written for the bugle.
Trumpets are in orchestras because they add a tone and quality for many interments don't have, and other brass can not play notes as high. It rounds out the rest of the orchestra. Why not?!
On February 22nd, 1964 it was regulation to play taps at military funerals.
On February 22nd, 1964 it was regulation to play taps at military funerals.
there is four modern trumpets
Yes. Piccolo trumpets are trumpets with exactly half the length of tubing as a normal trumpet, which allows them to play a full octave higher.
36 trumpets
Yes, you can play taps on a trumpet using any valve combination, it will just be in a different key.
The standard version uses four trumpets.
yes, Taps is commonly played at Firefighter and Police funerals