[ANSTHRLD] Suggestions needed

[Elizabeth Blackthorne]

So could that individual be in a heralds tabord, with the shires
device hanging from the horn?  I ask this because our group is looking
to have this at our event in June.
Elizabeth

On Nov 9, 2007 10:18 AM, Alden Drake <alden_drake at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> A bugler sounding calls is different from a musician playing a horn.
> The purpose of bugle calls is to gain the attention of an audience and
> provide instruction.  This is in keeping with the function of a herald,
> so a trumpeter sounding calls would effectively be serving a role as a
> herald, or deputy herald.  I would also add a trumpeter who sounds a
> call prior to an event taking place, like opening court with a fanfare
> of trumpets, or signaling that an announcement is to be made (as in your
> example).  They are purposefully trying to get everyone's attention,
> much like a herald crying "Oyez!".
>
> Alden