From police and fire departments to pipe and drum groups across the region, bagpipers set a reflective tone as Sept. 11, 2001 is remembered.
Chung is among bagpipers across the country who on Monday will perform at countless tributes to those lost on Sept. 11, 2001.
Alhambra Police Sgt. Brian Chung stands with his bagpipes in front of the 9/11 Memorial at the Fire Department Headquarters on Friday September 8, 2023. Chung with play during the city’s 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on Monday. But as he prepared for his city’s tribute on Monday, Chung was mindful of the moment, and reverent. He’s performed at 9/11 memorials before in his city, but the meaning of the moment never gets old.
Many of those who responded and died were with the New York fire and police departments, in what is known as the deadliest terrorist act in human history, killing nearly 3,000, including 340 firefighters andPipes and drums – long a tradition at fire and police funerals – have been a presence at 9/11 memorials ever since, culminating in aThere’s a reverence for that tradition in the local pipe band community, who often point to the bagpipe’s roots from Scotland and Ireland, and even further back.
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