Ceremony Music Ideas & Tips

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With the summer wedding season underway, many brides and grooms are looking for ceremony music ideas.  Wedding ceremony music is a vital part of the wedding ceremony and can set the mood and tone of the whole ceremony.

Selecting music that means something to you and your spouse is a significant part of your wedding planning. One needs to put a little thought into planning to select the perfect music for wedding.  But if you know how your ceremony is going to proceed then it is usually fairly simple to choose and insert your favorite music selection.

Experienced, well-researched DJs will be able to tailor the music in real time to fit what is going on in your ceremony, which will help one part flow effortlessly into the next. So one should not be afraid to tell the DJ exactly what you want. Often this will help them out as well, narrowing down the types of songs and making sure to play the list of your favorites.

Here are some song ideas (as suggested by The Great Music Company):

Bridesmaids and family entrance processional:
CANON IN D    PACHELBEL
CHAPEL OF LOVE    THE DIXIE CUPS
CLARE DELUNE    DEBUSSY
JESU JOY OF MAN’S DESIRING    BAROQUE

Music for bride’s entrance processional:
BECAUSE YOU LOVED ME    CELINE DION
WEDDING MARCH PROCESSIONAL    RICHARD WAGNER
WEDDING SONG    PAUL STOOKEY
THE WEDDING SONG    KENNY G.

Music for the kiss (optional):
I GOT YOU (I FEEL GOOD)    JAMES BROWN
KISS TO BUILD A DREAM ON    LOUIS ARMSTRONG
TRUMPET TUNE AND AIR    PURCELL
TRUMPET VOLUNTARY    CLARKE AND PURSELL

Music for candle lighting:
WATER FOUNTAIN    DAVID FOSTER

Music for exit as man and wife recessional:
ARRIVAL OF THE QUEEN OF SHEEBA    HANDEL
FROM THIS MOMENT    SHANIA TWAIN & BRYAN WHITE
ODE TO JOY (EDIT)    BEETHOVEN
TRUMPET TUNE AND AIR    PURCELL
WE’VE ONLY JUST BEGUN    THE CARPENTERS
WEDDING MARCH RECESSIONAL    FELIX MENDELSSOHN

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  6. Take the time to choose your music. Music can make or break a mood so have a plan. Some hints to an elegant and carefree wedding experience.
    1. The ceremony is a special part of the day that belongs to the two of you. Look over song lists to personalize these special moments.
    2. A soloist adds a unique touch to the ceremony and also allows you both the opportunity to take a step back and enjoy the moment together.
    3. The reception is where your personalities will really shine. Choosing dance music should be the job of your DJ but you should always feel free to suggest songs that you know your family and friends will love. You know them better than anyone and there is always a song that has a special meaning. The greatest of reception is getting everyone to have a the best time and music is the key!

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