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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSomebody help my poor memory
What was the song being played as McCain's casket was being borne from the cathedral? I should know but do not.
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Somebody help my poor memory (Original Post)
TomSlick
Sep 2018
OP
I wonder if the word or name(?) Jupiter has any significance we don't know about.
Crutchez_CuiBono
Sep 2018
#5
My bet is the setting of the English patriotic hymn, "I Vow to Thee My Country."
TomSlick
Sep 2018
#11
dweller
(23,617 posts)1. Jupiter
someone posted earlier
How appropriate.
BigMin28
(1,174 posts)2. Jupiter
From the symphony The Planets by Holst.
As I said, I should have known.
Crutchez_CuiBono
(7,725 posts)5. I wonder if the word or name(?) Jupiter has any significance we don't know about.
Secret Service handle or something?
TomSlick
(11,092 posts)6. The other posting referenced above with explanations.
Crutchez_CuiBono
(7,725 posts)7. Thanks Tom.
Happy Holiday Soldier.
TomSlick
(11,092 posts)8. Thanks.
It's been a long time since any one called me "soldier." I was surprised it brought a tear to my eye.
Crutchez_CuiBono
(7,725 posts)13. Right on.
3catwoman3
(23,952 posts)9. The Jupiter composition is also known as...
...The Bringer of Joy. Not too much of a stretch that his family might have been saying that he brought them joy.
Aristus
(66,294 posts)10. I thought it was 'Bringer Of Jollity'.
Jove is an alternative name for Jupiter, and is the root of the word 'jovial'.
3catwoman3
(23,952 posts)12. I've seen both designations.
It is certainly an energizing piece of music.
Aristus
(66,294 posts)14. I like listening to it for its Star Trek vibe.
Until the 'I Vow To Thee' section begins. Then I just cry...
3catwoman3
(23,952 posts)15. I love all the Star Trek themes, except the one from...
...the "prequel" with Scott Bakula.
TomSlick
(11,092 posts)11. My bet is the setting of the English patriotic hymn, "I Vow to Thee My Country."
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|Completely in keeping with McCain's life.