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Adjutant's Call
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"Adjutant's Call" is a bugle call indicating that the adjutant is about to form the guard, battalion, or regiment.

"Assembly", "Adjutant's Call", and "First Sergeant's Call" are the three bugle calls that make up the "formation" category of bugle call.


\header {
  title   = "Adjutant's Call"
  tagline = ##f
}
\paper {
  #(layout-set-staff-size 18)
}
\score {
  <<
    \relative c''' {
    \tempo   4=116
    \key     c \major
    \time    2/4
    \set     Staff.midiInstrument = #"french horn"

    \repeat volta 2 {
      g8-. e16 c16 g'4
      g8-. e16 c16 g'4
      g8-. e16 c16 g8-. g'8-.

    }
    \alternative {
      {
        e8-. g16 e16 c4
      }
      {
        e8-. g16 e16 c4
        \bar "|."
      }
    }
  }
  \drums {
    \repeat volta 2 {
      << { sn8 sn16 sn16 sn4:32~     } \\ { bd8 r8 r4 } >>
      << { sn8 sn16 sn16 sn4:32~     } \\ { bd8 r8 r4 } >>
      << { sn8 sn16 sn16 sn8     sn8 } \\ { bd8 r8 r4 } >>
    }
    \alternative {
      {
        << { sn8 sn16 sn16 sn4:32 \laissezVibrer } \\ { bd8 r8 r4 } >>
      }
      {
        << { sn8 sn16 sn16 sn4:32  } \\ { bd8 r8 r4 } >>
        \bar "|."
      }
    }
  }
  >>
  \layout { }
  \midi   { }
}

The top staff is for the bugler, while the lower staff is for the drums and the cymbals.

References

  1. "U.S Army Bands Music". Archived from the original on 2012-06-01. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
  2. Robert S. Rush, NCO Guide (Stackpole Books: 9th ed.: 2010).
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