According to the web search results, "Taps" (also known as "Butterfield's Lullaby") is a well-known bugle call played during military ceremonies and funerals in the U.S. Armed Forces. It was composed by Union Army Brigadier General Daniel Adams Butterfield during the American Civil War in 1862.
An obsolete instrument used in the 15th through the 18th centuries of the monochord family. The trumpet marine had a single string which was bowed, and a vibrating, adjustable bridge, a soundbox, a long neck, and a tuning peg.
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