Tag: Remembrance Sunday
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We Will Remember Them!
It is that time of year when many of us trumpet and cornet players ready ourselves to do one of the loneliest jobs in music; playing the Last Post and Reveille at a service of remembrance. The last time I did this was at a civic gathering the night before Her Majesty’s funeral in Thirsk…
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The Power of Saying “Yes”!
It is approaching that time of year again when thoughts are turning to the annual act of Remembrance. I am always struck by the fact that the whole country unites with one mind to honour the memory of those who lost their lives to protect our freedom. As a trumpet player I have had the…