The
harp is the perfect instrument for a wedding, be it in a catherdal,
small chapel, at an inn or outside on a lawn. It's soothing tones
welcome guests as they arrive and carry them through your special
ceremony. Music for a wedding ceremony includes:
Preludes:
Music as guests arrive
Processional:
One to three pieces for the mothers/parents, bridal party and the
bride such as
Canon in D - Pachelbel
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - J. S. Bach
Bridal March from "Lohengrin" - Wagner
Ode to Joy - Beethoven
Erev Shel Shoshanim - Hadar
Dodi Li - Chen or Sher
Music during the ceremony:
This is optional and depends on the type of ceremony you're having.
There may be music between readings, during a unity candle, before
or after your vows. If your interested in having a solo, Katie is
also a vocalist. Some solos include
The Gift of Love (based on Corinthians II)
The Wedding Song (There is Love)
Ave Maria
I Have Loved You
All I Ask of You ("Phantom of the Opera")
Recessional: Music as the bridal party exits
Ode to Joy - Beethoven
Trumpet Voluntary - Clark
Trumpet Tune - Purcell
Rondeau - Mouret
Two Bagpipe Tunes - Traditional
Siman Tov - traditional
Postludes:
Music as the guests exit or move onto the reception
Click HERE to listen.
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