A tribute through music
2026 Bugler
of the Year.
Share your performance of Taps and take part in this year’s scholarship competition.
How it works
- Submit a video of your performance of Taps.
- Share the published YouTube video and invite people to like it.
- The eight performers with the most likes are invited to perform during a November 7–14 color retirement ceremony.
- An independent judging panel selects the winners.
Scholarships: first place $2,000; second place $1,000; third place $500.