Music
Traditional,contemporary, ethnic, cultural, or specialized. There are as many choices for music as there are brides. Today, with music services like iTunes that keeps millions of songs in stock you have access to more songs than ever before. Only by having your own band could you have more selections.
Traditional Anglo / American Music
In this style you're probably reliving the moment with Princess Dianna. Carriages, footmen, a beautiful procession, and the well known Bridal Entrance.
This music is usually segmented into the following parts:
Prelude & Interludes
"Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring", Bach
"Sheep May Safely Graze", Bach
"Brandenburg Concerto No. 2", Bach
"Air on the G String", Bach
"Prelude and Fugue in A", Bach
"Sleepers Awake Cantata No. 140", Bach
"When Thou Art Near", Bach
"Trio from L'Enfance du Christ",Berlioz
"Claire de Lune", Debussy
"God is My Shepard", Dvorak
"I Will Sing New Songs of Gladness", Dvorak
"Enigma Variations", Elgar
"Pavane", Faure
"Panis Angelicus", Franck
"Ave Maria", Gounod
"Water Music - Air", Handel
"Royal Fireworks Overture", Handel
"Pastoral Symphony", Handel
"Musical Clock Music", Haydn
"Meditation from Thais", Massenet
"If with All Your Hearts", Mendelsohn
"Adagio from Organ Sonata No.2", Mendelsohn
"Rondo for Flute, Orchestra", Mozart
"Suite des Symphonies - Rondo", Mouret
"Ave Maria", Schubert
"Ode to Joy",Beethoven
"Greensleeves", Traditional
"Violin Concerto No. 8", Vivaldi
"Four Seasons - Spring", Vivaldi
Processionals
"Air on the G String", Bach,
"Fantasia in G, Gravement", Bach
"Adagio in A Minor", Bach
"Toccata in D minor", Bach
"Prelude in C major", Bach
"Pomp and Circumstance", Elgar
"Morning Song", Grieg
"Water Music - Hornpipe", Handel
"Arrival of the Queen of Sheba", Handel
"Aria in F Major", Handel
"March from Scipio", Handel
"Praise We sing to Thee", Haydn,
"Exutate Jubilate, Allelujah", Mozart
"Wedding March - Marriage of Figaro", Mozart
"Waltz in A Flat", Brahms
"Canon in D", Pachelbel
"March in C", Purcell
"Trumpet Tune", Purcell
"Four Seasons - Spring", Vivaldi, Bridal Entrance
"Fantasia in G, Gravement", Bach
"Trumpet Voluntary", Clarke
"Arrival of the Queen of Sheba", Handel
""Wedding March", Mendelsohn
"Bridal Chorus", Wagner
Solos and Special Performances
Recessional
"Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring", Bach
"Allegro from Brandenburg Concerto No. 4", Bach
"Prelude in C major", Bach
"Water Music - Hornpipe", Handel
"Praise We sing to Thee", Haydn
"Suite des Symphonies - Rondo", Mouret,,
"Exutate Jubilate, Allelujah", Mozart
"Trumpet Tune"*, Purcell
"Ode to Joy", Beethoven,
"Trumpet Voluntary", Stanley
"Grand March from Aida", Verdi
"Bridal Chorus", Wagner
Postlude "Triumphal (Homage) March Opus 53, No.3", Grieg
"Royal Fireworks - Le Rejouissance", Handel
"Sonata in A Major - First Movement", Mendelsohn
"Prelude and Fugue in A",Bach,
Contemporary
"Chapel of Love" ,
Dixie Cups
"I Hope You Dance", Lee Ann Womack
"Breathe", Faith Hill
"Unforgettable", Natalie Cole
"Fly Me To The Moon", Tony Bennett
"Three Times a Lady" , The Commodores
"I Believe I Can Fly",
R. Kelly
"God Must Have Spent a Little More Time On You", NSync
"When a Man Loves a Woman", Michael Bolton
"Always and Forever", Heatwave
Wedding Reception First Dance
"From This Moment On", Shania Twain
"Because You Loved Me", Celine Dion
"Wonderful Tonight", Eric Clapton
"Have I Told You Lately", Rod Stewart or Van Morrison
"I Swear", Michael Montgomery
"Unchained Melody", Righteous Brothers
"I Knew I Loved You", Savage Garden
"Always and Forever", Heatwave
"The Way You Look Tonight", Frank Sinatra
"When a Man Loves a Woman", Percy Sledge or Michael Bolton
"Breathe", Faith Hill
"What a Wonderful World", Louis Armstrong
"Can't Help Falling In Love", Elvis Presley
"Unforgettable", Nat King Cole & Natalie
Father/Daughter Dance
"Butterfly Kisses", Bob Carlisle
"Unforgettable", Natalie Cole
"Wind Beneath My Wings", Bette Midler
Mother/Son Dance
Wedding Party Song
Cultural
Mexican
Mediu Xhiga
Las Mananitas
Marcha de Zacatecas
La Marcha
Jewish
Erev Shel Shoshanim
Adonai Sfatai Traditional
Ma'oz Tzur Traditional Hanukkah Song
Yerushalayim Shel Zahav - Jerusalem of Gold
Y'did Nefesh
Ani Le Dodi
Gadlu La Shem
Hava Nagila
Siman Tov U Mazleltov
Dodi Li
Simon Tov, Mazel Tov
Specialized

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