"Charge" is a bugle call that signals the command to execute a cavalry or infantry charge. It is especially associated with the United States Cavalry as a result of its frequent use in Western films.[2] A simple unmistakable call, it was even recognizable by experienced horses.[citation needed]

Charge (Man overboard)

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    \override Score.MetronomeMark.font-size = #-2
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                     c16. c32 c16. c32 c16. c32 g'16. e32 g16._"REPEAT AT WILL." e32 g16. e32 c4.\bar "|."
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Charge (US Navy, 1940)[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Charge (Man overboard)". Instructions For Use In Preparation For The Rating Of Bugler, U.S. Navy: A Manual For Buglers. Bureau of Naval Personnel, United States Department of the Navy. 1940. p. 33. Retrieved 2019-06-08.
  2. ^ "The History and Influence of Bugle Calls on Music and Culture".

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