Elizabeth Barrette (ysabetwordsmith) wrote,
Elizabeth Barrette
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  • Mood: thoughtful

Memorial Day: "Taps" on Native American flute

In honor of Memorial Day, here is a video playing "Taps" on Native American flute.  It sounds quite different, making use of the distinctive features of this instrument to enhance the haunting quality of the music.

Looking for a way to honor those who serve?  Check out this post from Charity Navigator on charities relevant to Memorial Day.
Tags: history, holiday, music
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  • 3 comments
ideealisme

ideealisme

May 30 2011, 20:08:53 UTC 10 years ago

Very eerie, yet beautiful.

I was privileged to witness the Last Post at the New Menin Gate. It is an experience that stays with you.
ysabetwordsmith

Thoughts

ysabetwordsmith

May 30 2011, 20:22:48 UTC 10 years ago

>>I was privileged to witness the Last Post at the New Menin Gate. It is an experience that stays with you.<<

That does sound memorable.
red_trillium

red_trillium

May 31 2011, 09:51:49 UTC 10 years ago

Beautiful. Thank you for sharing.