Bugler (Sea Scout)

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Bugler

Selection: Appointed Selected by: Boatswain Reports to: Boatswain

Position description

The Ship Bugler is the youth head of the Sea Scout ship. He or she should be able to make appropriate bugle calls, as requested, at ship activities.

Reports to

• Boatswain

Responsibilities

• Make appropriate bugle calls, as requested, at troop activities.

Note

• As appointed by the ship, a Bugler may play a trumpet instead of a bugle.
• Serving as Bugler is a requirement for Bugling Merit Badge.
• Being able to play a bugle or trumpet can be used towards requirement 1 of Music Merit Badge: Sing or play a simple song or hymn chosen by your counselor using good technique, phrasing, tone, rhythm, and dynamics. Read all the signs and terms of the score.

Equivalents

The Bugler (Sea Scout) is the youth musical leader in its unit. Other youth musical leaders are:

• Bugler - Boy Scouting and Varsity Scouting
• Bugler - Sea Scouting

See also

Sea Scouting

• Positions of Responsibility
• Apprentice rank
• Ordinary rank
• Able rank
• Quartermaster Award
• Star Rank
• Life Rank
• Eagle Scout Rank

References