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Nightly "Taps" makes neighbors take notice
October 10, 2012
(CBS News) TACOMA, Wash. - Residents of a quiet little neighborhood in Tacoma have been hearing something wonderful for the past couple of years just as the sun begins to set over Puget Sound. That something is a song. Twenty-four of the most poignant notes ever strung together, "Taps."

One neighborhood resident said "when you hear the first note, everything in our house comes to a complete halt."

Another resident said that they "kind of let it wash over [them]."
Although the notes have been played before, everywhere from military funerals to Boy Scout campfires, rarely is "Taps" heard coming
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