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Choosing The Wedding Music For The Ceremony

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Wedding Songs

These are a selection of the greatest and most popular wedding songs. Many can be used in a civil ceremony. Music is typically played at four key stages of the wedding ceremony:
• The Prelude (Entrance of the Guests)
• The Processional (Entrance of the Bride)
• The Interlude (Signing of the Register)
• The Recessional (Exit of the Bride & Groom)

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The Prelude

Canon in D by Pachelbel
Prelude to a Te Deum by Charpentier
Ave Maria by Schubert
Prince of Denmark’s March by Clarke
Nimrod from Enigma Variations by Elgar
Church Bells by Wesley
Voi Che Sapete from Marriage of Figaro by Mozart
Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring by Bach
Greensleves by Vaughan Williams
March from the Scipio by Handel
Coro from the Water Music by Handel
Sheep May Safely Graze by Bach
Ave Maria by Gounod
The Swan by Saint Saens

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The Processional

Bridal March from Lohengrin (aka Here Comes The Bride) by Wagner
Trumpet Voluntary by Stanley (from the Prince of Denmark's March)
Arrival of the Queen of Sheba by Handel
Trumpet Tune by Purcell
The Rejoicing from Music for the Royal Fireworks by Handel
Hallelujah Chorus from The Mount of Olives by Beethoven
Theme from the St Anthony Chorale by Brahms
Grand March from Aida by Verdi
Trumpet Minuet by Hollins
Trumpet Tune by Charpentier
I Was Glad by Parry
Wedding March from The Marriage of Figaro by Mozart
Hornpipe from the Water Music by Handel
Morning from Peer Gynt by Grieg
Spring from the Four Seasons by Vivaldi
Winter from the Four Seasons by Vivaldi
Wedding March by Suttle
Choral Song by Wesley
Romance from String Quartet by Mozart

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The Interlude

Ave Maria by Schubert
Air on the G String by Bach
Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring by Bach
Canon in D by Pachelbel
Ave Verum Corpus by Mozart
Ave Maria by Gounod
Sheep May Safely Graze by Bach
Flower Duet from Lakmé by Delibes
Prelude to Adagio and Fugue by Bach
Minuet from Berenice by Handel
Exsultate Jubilate by Mozart
Laudate Dominum by Mozart
Panis Angelicus by Franck
Wachet Auf by Bach
Clair De Lune by Debussy
Air from the Water Music by Handel
The Lord Bless You And Keep You by Rutter

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Recessional Music

Wedding March from a Midsummer Night's Dream by Mendelssohn
Toccata from Symphony No 5 by Widor
Trumpet Voluntary (Prince of Denmark's March) by Clarke
Bridal March by Hollins
Overture from The Marriage of Figaro by Mozart
Pomp and Circumstance March No 4 by Elgar
The Rejoicing from Music for the Royal Fireworks by Handel
Hornpipe from the Water Music by Handel
Now Thank We All Our God by Kargelert
Rondeau by Joseph Mouret
Grand March from Aida by Verdi
Ode to Joy by Beethoven
March from Scipio by Handel
Hallelujah Chorus, from Messiah by Handel
Maestoso from Symphony No 3 in C by Saint Saens

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