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Gemini Overview +4 Sergei Prokofiev 1891-1953 was not Jewish; he was a Russian/Ukrainian composer. Although not Jewish himself, he famously composed the Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op. 34 (1919), based on Jewish folk tunes provided by the Zimro Ensemble. Prokofiev joked at times about his musical interest in Jewish themes, as discussed in this article from The Forward and this biographical entry from San Diego Jewish World... Key Details Regarding Prokofiev and Jewish Themes:
Prokofiev is considered one of the major composers of the 20th century, known for works such as Peter and the Wolf and his various ballets. earsense Soviet Zionist Dmitri Shostakovich 1906-1975 was an atheist who grew up in a formerly Catholic family (Reddit & Dappled Things). However, he showed great empathy for Jewish suffering, incorporating Jewish musical themes and themes of oppression into his works. While not Jewish himself, as analyzed on Aish.com and Facebook, and not religious, he often expressed deep "humanistic" and "spiritual" elements within his music. Reddit +5 Soviet Zionist After interbreeding, we won't be throwing anything away.
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AI Overview Azerbaijan holds a significant military superiority over Armenia, driven by a much higher defense budget—often fueled by oil wealth—superior, modernized technology (notably Israeli/Turkish drones), and larger armed forces. Azerbaijan's military (approx. 126k active) outweighs Armenia's (approx. 57k active), with superiority in air power, tanks, and artillery, this despite the claim by Trump that he had secured a peace deal on 8/8/2025 with leaders from both nations. 7/3/2025 Nagorno-Karabakh Wars The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict spanned several major periods from 1988 to 2023. Key dates include the First War (1988–1994), the Four-Day War (April 2016), the Second Karabakh War (9/27/2020 – 11/10/2020), and the final Azerbaijani offensive (Sept. 19-20, 2023), which resulted in Azerbaijan regaining control of the region. Wikipedia +3  Gemini AI USA The United States officially recognized the independence of the Republic of Armenia on 12/25/1991. Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the U.S. established diplomatic relations with Armenia shortly thereafter on 1/7/1992. Wikipedia +2 Ambassador David Allen does not speak Armenian (hayeren), a unique Indo-European language with its own distinct alphabet created in AD 405. He is a Latter-day Saint, a non-Christian sect. Pakistan/Turkey Based on reports from late 2025, Pakistan was the final UN member state to officially establish diplomatic relations with Armenia, ending over 30 years of non-recognition. Previously, Pakistan was the sole country refusing to recognize Armenia’s statehood, a position held since 1991 in solidarity with Azerbaijan and Turkey regarding the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Wikipedia +3 All are Muslim-majority. Pakistan is an Islamic Republic, and Islam is the state religion. Armenian Church The Armenian Divine Liturgy is in the vernacular and highly ethnic. Those receiving on the tongue are standing, there are lay deacons, and some will allow girls in the sanctuary, ergo Novus Ordo. (I watched Holy Trinity Armenian Church in Canada, 4/5/2026.) FSSP/SSPX Neither has a presence in Armenia. excerpts, all I could get
Tchaikovsky wrote the music for Swan Lake between 1875 and 1876, with the score completed in April 1876. The ballet was commissioned by Vladimir Begichev in 1875 and premiered on March 4, 1877, at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow. Western Armenia was under the rule of the Ottoman Empire. Eastern Armenia was part of the Russian Empire. Nevertheless, the ballet is the apex, the top or highest part, especially one forming a point. Krock Ashkenazi Music Asymmetric in music refers to rhythms, meters, or phrasing that do not divide into equal, balanced parts, often resulting in an uneven pulse or irregular phrase lengths. Geometry Asymmetric in geometry is lacking symmetry, not identical on both sides of a central line. Debussy Claude Debussy was not conventionally religious, describing himself as "neither a practicing Catholic nor a believer". Instead, he identified his faith as being rooted in nature and its mysteries, stating, "I have made the mysteries of nature my religion," say American Symphony Orchestra and Vermont Public (NPR). Church The Church formally condemns philosophical naturalism, as it directly opposes fundamental doctrines by denying the existence of a supernatural order, a personal God, and the human soul. Naturalism is considered a heresy because it claims that only natural entities and causes exist, rejecting divine revelation and intervention. Genius a label "geniuses" don't like AI another creative outlet Chappell Roan is an American singer and songwriter known for her flamboyant stage persona and queer pop anthems. Her music celebrates the LGBTQ+ experience, with songs like “Pink Pony Club”, encouraging listeners to embrace themselves, and is banned from Rio de Janeiro.
An absence of food and drink, including alcohol, makes for an unnatural setting, a long time for people to sit still, and not the way Chopin would do it. He would enjoy beautifully dressed ladies and gents cavorting and a boy insisting upon a seat at his bench. "Go sit over there." "No." "All right. You can sit on my left or I might smack you in the face...don't sneeze." K-chew. "Sorry, Mr. Chopin. I have hay fever. Here's my hankie. It's clean." "You little creep. Let me see your hands." "They're clean, too." "No, I don't mean that. Your fingers. Yeah, they're fine.' "Can you see into the future, Mr. Chopin?" "No." "Didn't think so." The Indian tribe in Catholic Ernest Hemingway's short story "Indian Camp" is not explicitly named within the text, but they are understood to be Ojibwe, aka Ojibway or Chippewa. Based on his upbringing in Northern Michigan, Hemingway’s portrayal is rooted in his experiences with the Ojibwe and Ottawa tribes in that region. David Publishing +1 Ernest died at 61 from a self-inflicted gunshot. It is true that my dad killed himself in a much worse way, and you will never know how, and I loved him more. By the end I realized that the Latino thug dreamt up in the novel was the character I loved most. Why any Catholic listens to, or reports on, anything coming out of Rome proves their irrelevance to a self-educating person. If I've set myself up against pettifoggers, I'm glad for it; more ought to challenge their deafening lack of confidence. Right Catholic education does not produce shooters or terrorists, and the only right avenue now is going completely underground. Parents educate boys until about seven, then the school takes over, preferably men, preferably monastics, but that will take time. If girls want to join, they will be taught separately. The manual and farming arts need to be incorporated into a set curriculum that follows set hours every day. Education finishes at 18, and the student is ready for trade, military, or professional school. A gifted student can proceed through more quickly. You need to see what goes on inside a Muslim-majority city. 11/5/2025 Third suspect arrested and charged along with two current defendants for conspiring to provide material support to ISIS and having firearms that would be used to commit an act of terrorism on behalf of ISIS https://www.justice.gov/usao-edmi/pr/third-suspect-arrested-and-charged-along-two-current-defendants-conspiring-provide The Knights Templar The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon, representing themselves, not priests, hierarchs, or important people, the knights took inspiration from the First Temple, containing three things: the Ark of the Covenant, a sacred, gold-plated wooden chest holding the Ten Commandments; Aaron's Rod; pot of manna, foreshadowing the true bread from Heaven, Himself, feeding the soul just as manna was physical sustenance in the desert. Greek Latin English poetry blend It just occurred to me that The Age of Discovery bears a striking resemblance to The Age of Disclosure (2025), not the farcical Jubilee Year proclaimed "proudly". The 1400s to 1600s was a transformative period of intensive European maritime exploration and expansion, bridging the gap between Old and New Worlds, led by Christopher Columbus, Admiral of the Ocean Sea, Viceroy and Governor of the Islands and Continents.  His remains lie in Columbus Lighthouse, a massive, cross-shaped monument and museum located in Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic. He used rhythm as a compass. 2/20/2026 Google AI Overview
Luigi Boccherini (1743–1805) was an Italian composer and cellist raised in a Catholic [Latin Mass], musical family in Lucca. He was educated by the music director of a local cathedral and, while renowned for chamber music, he composed religious works, including a Stabat Mater (1781, 1801), a Mass (1800), and a Christmas Cantata (1802). Wikipedia +2
AI Art video blending (video Latin for I see) French novelist, poet, and playwright Jules Verne Japanese animator and filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki Production: Retrofutura 2026
Visual Direction: Martín Misenta (AI + Photoshop + After Effects) AI Models: Midjourney, Kling, Hailuo Music: Original Score by Retrofutura (Martin Misenta) Format: 4K UHD · 24 fps · Non-Loop · AI Generative Motion AI art is a hybrid of art and computer science driven by scientific principles where technology serves as the medium for creative expression. Classical Latin is written in all caps. Faust is the protagonist of a classic German legend based on the historical Johann Georg Faust. The erudite Faust is highly successful yet dissatisfied with his life, which leads him to make a deal with the Devil at a crossroads, exchanging his soul for unlimited knowledge and worldly pleasures. 2/7/2026 Colburn School of Music, Los Angeles David Choi Caden Lin Steingraeber (or Steingräber) is a German surname originating from Middle High German, translating to an occupational name for a quarry worker, specifically a "stone digger" (stein = stone, graben = to dig). It is also widely known as a historic, luxury brand of handcrafted German pianos founded in 1852 in Bayreuth, Germany, as Steingraeber & Söhne (Sons). Liszt is buried in Bayreuth. SSPX will consecrate bishops soon. Now, if only they would organize us into a geometrical/geophysical band. A single bishop cannot "take down" (checkmate) a lone king, as it is impossible to force checkmate with only a king and a bishop against a king. It is a forced draw in chess as a result of insufficient material. However, a bishop can check or attack a king, and can assist in a checkmate if other pieces (like a knight or pawn) are present. The word "pawn" has two main origins, both related to pledges and low status: from (1) Latin pignus (pledge) for pawn shops, meaning an item used as security for a loan, and from (2) Latin pedonem (foot soldier/pedestrian) for the chess piece, meaning a humble figure. In this case, the latter applies, and it applies to any temporal ruler (pope). Algebra of Musical Tuning Systems
Posted on February 28, 2023, by billkeevers Simple summary of two points:
1/23/2026 Deviations All the deviations are well below 1. Negative Exponents A negative exponent does not make the result a negative number; it results in a fraction, a small decimal, and the larger the negative exponent, the smaller the fraction. Fractals Fractals are complex, repeating geometric patterns that are self-similar across different scales, meaning they look similar no matter how much you zoom in. Created through repeating simple, iterative mathematical processes, they exhibit detailed, nested structures found both in abstract mathematics (for example, the Mandelbrot set) and throughout nature, such as in trees, clouds, rivers, and snowflakes. Thomas Aquinas First Principles & Music Thomas Aquinas wrote extensively on first principles, defining them as indemonstrable, self-evident foundations for all knowledge, science, and morality. Rooted in Aristotelian thought, he argued that these principles are grasped by the intellect upon experiencing reality, with the primary ontological principle being that "being is being". During his 48 years, he wrote about eight million words and composed five major Eucharistic hymns. Written around 1264 at the request of Pope Urban IV for the Feast of Corpus Christi, these works include Pange Lingua (which contains Tantum Ergo), Lauda Sion, Sacris Solemniis, Verbum Supernum, and the personal prayer Adoro Te Devote. Karin Öberg ETs Malinowski Fontgombault, 11th century Benedictine abbey (cloistered, i.e. enclosed) and its village, are on the banks of the river Creuse (hollow, as in a small, narrow valley or basin between mountains or hills, typically featuring a stream or creek), nestled along the wooded banks of this tributary of the river Vienne (Vienna). 
Stephen's Solar System circles are strikingly simple. It is possible to ski on the Moon at the South Pole. The low gravity (1/6th of Earth) would make it possible to ski, jump, and glide effortlessly over the lunar surface, often without needing formal skis at all! this is that one Duet for Three When you have two guys of the same height, then you have an equilateral triangle, and the same in the Latin Mass when the altar boys are of the same height, a metaphorical compari-son. Elle x/y axis
The boy says, "They're fine." The ballet shoe fitter politely corrected Elle: it's not wood. the evil Christmas tree triangle Memento mori If not in a state of grace, Elysian Fields will be a faint memory. At three in the afternoon... 46 And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying: Eli, Eli, lamma sabacthani? that is, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me 47 And some that stood there and heard, said: This man calleth Elias. 48 And immediately one of them running took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar; and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink. 49 And the others said: Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to deliver him. 50 And Jesus again crying with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost. |
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