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The Lochrian String Quartet play for a Wedding at The Manor House Hotel and Golf Club, Castle Coombe on Sunday December 20th 2016

Posted on December 19, 2015 by FBAlison

We always enjoy a Christmas wedding and are looking forward to playing for Sarah and Sebastian’s special day on Sunday December 20th at The Manor House Hotel and Golf Club in Castle Combe.

Wedding Music Tip of the Week

Posted on June 28, 2015 by FBAlison

Over the years we have had a number of very musical clients, or clients who have very musical friends who they would like to be part of their Wedding day celebrations. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us, … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Piece of the Week

Posted on April 20, 2015 by FBAlison

We’ve been expanding our trio repertoire and love our new arrangement of Lily of the West. A traditional Irishfolk song, (most well known, however, as an American folksong) it tells of infidelity and murder … not the most appropriate … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Tip of the Week

Posted on April 20, 2015 by FBAlison

Don’t forget that we not only run a string ensemble (quartet/trio/duet) we also run a ceilidh band that provides music for Barn dances. Our string quartet and Ceilidh band have both played at several weddings – the ensemble providing … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Piece of the Week

Posted on March 3, 2015 by FBAlison

Jacob Gade was somewhat of a one hit wonder being remembered today for a single tune; Jalousie, a glorious tango from 1925. I’m quite surprised we haven’t chosen this as our Music Piece of the Week before now as it’s … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Tip of the Week

Posted on January 29, 2015 by FBAlison

Do you enjoy Musicals? If so, why not incorporate a medley of your favourite tunes from the Musicals into your Wedding Day? We have many arrangements of tunes from a variety of different Musicals including the Wizard of Oz, Cats, … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Piece of the Week

Posted on December 20, 2014 by CNerissa

John Rutter is the King of Christmas Music. The Lochrian Ensemble love playing a selection of his pieces at this time of year at weddings. Imagine the scene: a cold, crisp winter’s late afternoon at a fairytale country house with … Continue reading →

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