WEDDING MUSIC GUIDE
"Ceremony Guide and Music Sampler"
The music in a typical wedding ceremony can be categorized into six parts:
| A | PRELUDE | Guests are seated |
| B | SPECIAL SEATINGS | Grandparents and/or Parents are seated |
| C | PROCESSIONAL (1) | Bridesmaids, Ringbearer, and/or Flower Girls Enter |
| | PROCESSIONAL (2) | Bridal Entrance |
| D | CEREMONY | Unity Candle, Sand Ceremony, Communion, and/or Interlude |
| E | RECESSIONAL | Exit of Bride/Groom, and Bridal Party |
| F | POSTLUDE | Exiting of Guests |
Prelude [A] - You can choose as many selections as you want, or I will make selections at the ceremony.
Special Seatings [B] - Choose only one selection for these seatings.
Processional [C] - (1) Choose one selection.
(2) Choose one selection.
Ceremony [D] - Choose one selection.
Recessional [E] - Choose one selection.
Postlude [F] - Choose one or two, or leave it to me to make selections.
Click here to fill out the Ceremony Music Form
| TITLE | SUGGESTED USE * |
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| SOMEWHERE IN TIME (John Barry) | A, B, D |
| AIR ON THE G STRING (Bach) | A, B, C, D |
| MINUETTO (Bocherrini) | A, B, D |
| AIR FROM WATER MUSIC (Handel) | A, D |
| MINUETT (Bach) | A, B |
| RONDEAU (Moret) | A, B, C, F |
| CANON (Pachelbel) | C |
| ODE TO JOY (Beethoven) | B, C |
| TE DEUM (Charpentier) | B, C, F |
| BRIDAL CHORUS (Wagner) | C |
| TRUMPET VOLUNTARY (Clarke) | C |
| SHEEP MAY SAFELY GRAZE (Bach) | A, D |
| JESU, JOY OF MAN'S DESIRING (Bach) | C, D |
| WINTER-FOUR SEASONS (Vivaldi) | A, D |
| MY HEART EVER FAITHFUL (Bach) | A, D |
| WEDDING MARCH (Mendelssohn) | E |
| THE REJOICING (Handel) | E, F |
| A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC (Mozart) | E, F |
| HORNPIPE (Handel) | E, F |
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| Popular Selections |
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| ONE HAND, ONE HEART (Bernstein) | A, D |
| ALL I ASK OF YOU (Weber) | A, D |
* These are only suggested uses of the selections, you may place the selections within your ceremony wherever you choose - This is YOUR wedding, and you should have it just the way you want it.
Your wedding consultant can help you with your choices, or you may wish for me to assist you in the selection process.
Please click on the "Ceremony Music Form" above, fill out the form completely with your choice of selections, or call (480) 854-0061 and I will take the needed information verbally over the phone.
In addition, keep in mind that The Starlight Violin not only performs wedding ceremonies, cocktail hours, and receptions, but also performs for conventions, banquets, dinners, open houses, or your very special occasion.
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