
These are merely suggestive guidelines for your ceremony. We understand that each wedding is unique and it will be our goal to work with you from start to finish, ensuring a polished affair.
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PRELUDE / GUEST ARRIVAL
Generally we will play an elegant and lyrical selection of classical, baroque, and romantic pieces. If you have special composers or pieces or if you are interested in nontraditional wedding music, we will include those, if possible. Suggestions listed below are typical examples.
Bach – Brandenburg Concerto #3
Handel – The Heavens are Telling
Handel – The Water Music – Selected Movements
Mouret – Rondeau
Mozart – Eine Kleine Nactmusik – Selected Movements
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons - Excerpts from Spring and Autumn
PROCESSIONAL
Seating of Parents / Grandparents / Special Guests
Bach – Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring
Bach – Wachet Auf
Bach – My Heart Ever Faithful
Bridesmaids
Pachelbel – Canon
Vivaldi – Spring from Four Seasons
Beethoven – Ode to Joy
*Note: If you have a small bridal party we suggest one piece of music for the family and bridesmaids
Bride
Clarke – Trumpet Voluntary
Handel – Hallelujah Chorus
Wagner – Bridal Chorus
INTERLUDE
Bach – Air on the G-String
Schubert – Ave Maria
Lakme – Flower Duet
Massenet – Meditation
RECESSIONAL
Handel – La Rejouissance
Purcell – Trumpet Tune
Mendelssohn – Wedding March
POSTLUDE / GUEST DEPARTURE
Handel – Entrance of the Queen of Sheba
Handel – Hornpipe
RECEPTION
Usually, more lively pieces are selected to reflect the celebratory mood, however, The Calmes Trio can tailor a playlist to set the ambience you seek.
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