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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 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 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 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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Music Tip of the Week

Posted on March 22, 2015 by CNerissa

Music can really make the difference in setting the right atmosphere at weddings/civil partnerships whether that be during the ceremony or at the Reception and/or during the Wedding Breakfast. If your budget can run to booking musicians to provide live … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Tip of the Week

Posted on December 20, 2014 by CNerissa

Consider having at least two pieces of music played during the Signing of the Register as this is a time in the Wedding Ceremony when additional photos are taken and music plays an important role in maintaining the atmosphere. At … Continue reading →

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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 October 9, 2014 by FBAlison

The great thing about having a Civil Ceremony is that you can personalise it yourself by including readings and performances of special pieces that are important to you both. Another idea is to light a Unity Candle together; a candle … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Piece of the Week

Posted on September 19, 2014 by CNerissa

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square We always enjoy playing this timeless classic at weddings and no arrangement beats the wonderful Thorpe String Quartet arrangement. Couldn’t find a string quartet on YouTube performing Thorpe’s masterpiece but Harry Connick Jr’s version of … Continue reading →

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Wedding Music Tip of the Week

Posted on September 19, 2014 by CNerissa

If you have chosen to have live music at your wedding don’t forget to consider the size of the venue and where to place the musicians! Don’ t be afraid to ask them as it is most likely they have … Continue reading →

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