Mr. Lindstrom was an early DCI legend in mid-west drum corps with the Kilts. I believe it was he who led the decision of the corps in accepting female members for the first time in corps history.
If someone's life could be summed up in 3.5 minutes, CNN accomplished it with this story:
https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/26/entertainment/stephen-sondheim/index.html
Truly at a loss for words. We’ve lost an icon in the music world today. I’m sure he is with the angels writing his next opus.
We will miss you Mr. Sondheim.
They are custom-made 3 valve G bugles hand made by the Horn Doctor (https://www.coolisbac.com/). And yeah he got all the tooling from Kanstul. B.A.C stands for Best American Craftsmen.