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Bugle Calls

by Capt. Daniel J Canty · posted by Ntran

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How to read this tab — notation key
+
Blow note
−
Draw note
b or '
Half-step bend
bb or ''
Two half-step bend
bbb or '''
Three half-step bend
(###)
Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *
Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

From a pamplet by Capt Daniel J Canty:

Bugle Calls, Signals and Marches, copyright 1917

 

Man overboard

77 77 77 77 77 77 98 98 98

7777777 98 98 98 7 

To Horse

6789 89 876

7-   77777

99 88 77 66

Boots and Saddles

6789876 77777 76 77777 7

General Quarters

7776 8887 9998 876

7776 8887 9998 767

A bunch more in the pamplet.

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound

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