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Wedding Music Tip of the Week

Posted on August 3, 2015 by FBAlison

If you have musical guests coming to your wedding why not consider asking them to be involved in your special day? On a number of occasions we’ve accompanied singers and instrumentalists during a Wedding Service or Ceremony – please … Continue reading →

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Wedding music piece of the week – What a difference a day makes

Posted on June 28, 2015 by FBAlison

‘What a difference a day makes’ is a great love song for a wedding – written by Stanley Adams, and popularized by Dinah Washington, who won a Grammy in 1959 for her performance of this song, we have a lovely arrangement, perfect as a stand alone … Continue reading →

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Sunday 28th June Wedding Ceremony and Reception at Coombe Lodge Blagdon

Posted on June 28, 2015 by FBAlison

We are looking forward to being back at Coombe Lodge today for the Wedding Ceremony and Reception of Leysa and her fiancé.

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Wedding Music Tip of the Week

Posted on June 12, 2015 by CNerissa

When your guests arrive just before the start of your ceremony or service they often don’t know where to go or what to do …. live music creates a welcoming atmosphere and gives your guests something to look at, talk … Continue reading →

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Wedding Ceremony and Reception, Bristol Registry Office and the Tower Belle, Bristol Packet Boat Trips Saturday 6th June

Posted on June 5, 2015 by FBAlison

We are looking forward to playing tomorrow for a Wedding at the Bristol Registry Office and then for the Reception on board the Tower Belle which will be cruising to Bath and back from Bristol during the evening … sea … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Piece of the Week

Posted on June 5, 2015 by FBAlison

We’ve had some great requests for special music to be played at Wedding Ceremonies and Receptions over the last few months. A few of our clients have been firm fan’s of ‘Game of Thrones‘ so we’ve put together an arrangement … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Tip of the Week

Posted on May 14, 2015 by CNerissa

A string quartet is a very versatile group to provide your wedding guests with live music on your special day. The Lochrian Ensemble have played at lots of types of venues: hotels, churches, castles, halls, ships, gardens, stately homes, barns, … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Piece of the Week

Posted on May 6, 2015 by FBAlison

My Wedding Music Piece of the Week simply has to be Happy by Pharrell Williams – we’ve just been asked to play it as a bride and groom exit their ceremony, so we’ve been enjoying arranging this catchy tune! … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Tip of the Week

Posted on April 28, 2015 by CNerissa

Chances are you will have guests of all ages and with very diverse musical tastes at your wedding. We have always played from an extensive repertoire of musical allsorts: Bach to the Beatles, Mozart to Musicals, Romantic to Ragtime, Pachelbel … Continue reading →

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Sunday May 3rd Wedding of G & M at Priston Mill

Posted on April 28, 2015 by FBAlison

Both the Lochrian String Quartet and Ceilidh Band are looking forward to playing at Priston Mill this weekend for G & M’s Wedding. The Ceilidh Band are particularly excited to be playing folk music from Lithuania, G’s country of birth, … Continue reading →

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