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TheOther95Percent

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7. One of my favorites

Reply to Xipe Totec (Original post)

Sat Sep 1, 2018, 09:43 PM

Sep 2018

I want it played at my own sendoff and I have emphatically told my family that no member of the tRump family should be invited to that occasion or I will return to haunt them.

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They played Jupiter from Holst's 'The Planets' at McCain's funeral [View all] Xipe Totec Sep 2018 OP

Also, the melody is the hymn "I Vow To Thee My Country." The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2018 #1

Full title: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity eppur_se_muova Sep 2018 #2

The ascending triplet on trumpet, Aristus Sep 2018 #3

I love The Planets NastyRiffraff Sep 2018 #4

Even though Holst was English, the tune sounds american. Downton Abbey era. lindysalsagal Sep 2018 #5

The lyrics to the hymn "I Vow To Thee My Country," also by Holst: The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2018 #6

One of my favorites TheOther95Percent Sep 2018 #7