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Instructions For Use In Preparation For The Rating Of Bugler, U.S. Navy: A Manual For Buglers

TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter I. — Rudiments of Music : Page Definitions 1 Positions of notes on staff 2 Ledger notes 2 Position of notes on the scale 2 Beats a Relative length of notes & Dotted notes 4 Relative length of rests 4 a Dotted rests 5 Up beats 5 Time signature 5 Tempo 6 Key signature 6 Chromatic signs 6 Miscellaneous signs 7 Abbreviation of notes 8 Abbreviation of measures 1 8 Marks of expression 8 Chapter II. The Bugle and Bugle Exercises: Description of the bugle 9 Parts of the bugle 9 Care of the bugle 9 Instruction to beginners 1 11 Tone, the muscles of expression, and attack 12 Purposes of exercises in practice 13 Practicing the attack 13 Exercises 13 Practicing the slur 14 Exercises 15 Practicing the interval 16 Exercises 16 Chapter III.— Bugle Calls and Drill Signals: Bugle calls in general 21 U. S. Navy Bugle calls 22 Boat calls 29 Drill signals 31 Chapter IV. — Marches and Honors: Marches 45 Honors 45 ALPHABETICAL LIST OF BUGLE CALLS Abandon Ship 22 Admiral's Barge 29 Assembly 30 As Skirmishers, March 32 Attention 36 Attention to Orders 32 Band Call 22 Battalions 32 Bear a Hand 23 Belay 23 By the Left Flank, March 35 By the Right Flank, March 36 Call All Signalmen

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