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Wedding Music Tip of the Week

Posted on October 17, 2014 by CNerissa

If you both love musical theatre then why not reflect that at your wedding/civil partnership? You will no doubt have favourite show songs that could be featured in your ceremony or played during the signing of the register. Or why … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Tip of the Week

Posted on May 21, 2014 by CNerissa

Tithe Barns: brilliant for weddings and concerts! And many tithe barns have minstrel galleries which are absolutely perfect for musicians to position themselves to entertain your guests. So, if a barn is your wedding venue of choice why not employ … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Piece of the week

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Sally Black

My Wedding Music piece of the week is the beautiful Clair de Lune by Debussy. Although originally written for piano we have a gorgeous string quartet arrangement, perfect for some quiet reflection as a stand alone piece in a ceremony, … Continue reading →

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Lochrian String Quartet and Lochrian Ceilidh Band at Old Down Manor Tockington

Posted on May 2, 2014 by FBAlison

The Lochrian String Quartet and Ceilidh Band are looking forward to playing for Sarah and her fiancées wedding tomorrow at Old Down Manor, Tockington, Bristol.

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Wedding Music Piece of the Week

Posted on April 12, 2014 by CNerissa

How about a bit of Rachmaninoff to add some extra romance to your special day. There are few tunes around that can top this romantic masterpiece, Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini – the 18th Variation. Originally for Piano and … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Piece of the Week – Fields of Gold

Posted on February 23, 2014 by FBAlison

Sting’s poetic ballad of lovers walking together in “fields of gold” echoes poetry from centuries past. As such, it remains a strongly romantic choice for wedding ceremonies. We have a fantastic string quartet arrangement of this song which is why … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Piece of the Week

Posted on December 10, 2013 by CNerissa

John Rutter’s Candlelight Carol is a glorious Christmas piece. Imagine the scene: a cold, crisp winter’s late afternoon at a fairytale country house with a Christmas tree adorned with decorations on one side of an open fireplace, a crackling fire … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Piece of the Week

Posted on October 20, 2013 by CNerissa

One of my favourite musical theatre songs that we play during lots of social functions is My Funny Valentine from Babes in Arms. With music by Richard Rodgers and Lyrics by Lorenz Hart I absolutely love the opportunity to play … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Tip of the Week

Posted on October 20, 2013 by CNerissa

Wedding Music Tip of the Week

Posted on June 15, 2013 by CNerissa

Once you’ve decided that you want live music at your wedding it’s one of those wedding bookings that should be prioritised. If it’s a string quartet you want then the best quartets will be booked up months and often years … Continue reading →

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