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How was taps used when it was first written?

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What was the song taps first used for?

The song "taps " was used for an official bugle call


Taps how was that song played when it was first written?

it was played in u budle call


Why is the trumpet the best to play taps on?

It's not, Taps was written for the bugle.


Who wrote the words for taps?

The words for Taps were written by Horace Lorenzo Trim.


Which musical instrument was Taps written?

The music for Taps was designed for the bugle. It replaced the call for extingush lights in the Third Brigade, First Division, Fifth Army Corps, Army of the Potomac as ordered by Union General Daniel Butterfield in July, 1862. Since 1885 it has been played over the graves of US Serviceman.


Is the song Il Silenzio same as song Taps?

Taps is a bugle call written in 1832 and Il Silenzio was written in 1965. Although the first six notes of both songs are the same, Il Silenzio then diverges into a melody that can't even be played on a bugle. Taps is a bugle call and Il Silenzio is a love song. Undoubtedly Nino Rosso, who wrote Il Silenzio, was inspired by Taps. But they are two different tunes.


What has the author Arthur Hawkins written?

Arthur Hawkins has written: 'Turning down the fuel taps' -- subject(s): Electric utilities 'Turning the fuel taps down'


What has the author Richard H Schneider written?

Richard H. Schneider has written: 'Taps'


Does the water in the loft water tank reach the drinking taps or is it only for heating?

That water is used in the cold taps in your bathroom and for the heated water you use. Don't drink from these taps.


What metal is used in taps?

Brass, mostly. There are others, like pewter, used for the finish trim and plastic is widely used too.


Why might someone use the taps in a mosque?

Assuming you are talking about bathroom taps or washroom taps, they are used for ablution (wudhu) which is necessary before praying to Allah in Namaz, or to even touch the Holy Quran.


Is the 21 gun salute before or after the playing of TAPS?

The 21 gun salute is fired and then the playing of taps. On the first note of taps servicemen in uniform and retired servicemen come to Present Arms. (hand salute)