The best music for your wedding
Try to imagine a wedding without music? Can you? I don’t think so. A wedding without music is like a human being without a heart or mind, and without that a human being can not feel or process the emotions we feel into something that we can say or do. Similarly, music is a wedding’s heart and mind, because it sets the tone for a wedding, it enhances the sacredness of two people being joined together for life and it is the key to setting an event worth celebrating.
Since time began, music has resonated with the human’s heart and has the ability to evoke emotions that we didn’t even know existed. To continue on that note; it is extremely important that your wedding music resonates with the underlying tone of a wedding – love and celebration, and should you choose your wedding music very carefully. Because music has the power to make your wedding very special, will you choose it wisely and make your wedding an event that will be remembered for years to come or it will be a day that you’d wish you could have over and do things differently.
Below are listed popular wedding songs from the ceremony, reception, opening dance to the bouquet/garter toss to the father and daughter dance.
Chapel Music
- Agnus Dei - Michael W. Smith
- Traditional Wedding March
- Now we are free - Gladiator Soundtrack
- The Prayer - Andrea Boccelli and Celine Dion
- I can only imagine - Mercy Me
Interlude Music (This music is usually played between the ceremony and the reception when the bridal couple takes photos with the photographer)
- A moment like this - Kelly Clarkson
- Love of my life - Jim Brickman & Michael W.Smith
- My best friend - Tim Mcgraw
- When you say nothing at all - Ronan Keating
- Forever and for always - Shania Twain
Bridal Couple Introduction Music
- It’s a beautiful day - U2
- Bittersweet Symphony - The Verve
- I wanna grow old with you - Adam Sandler
- Come what may - Ewan Mcregor & Nicole Kidman
- At the beginning - Richard Marx & Donna Lewis
Processional Music
- Heaven - DJ Sammy
- Only Time - Enya
- At Last - Etta James
- Come away with me - Norah Jones
- Angels brought me here - Guy Sebastian
Bride and Groom opening dance music
- Amazed - Lonestar
- I knew I loved you - Savage Garden
- True Companion - Marc Cohn
- All my life - KC & Jojo
- From this moment on - Shania Twain
Father and Daughter Dance Music
- Butterfly Kisses - Bob Carlisle
- My girl - Temptations
- Daughter of mine - John Mcdermott
- Daddy’s little gir - Al Martino
- Hero - Mariah Carey
Bouquet/Garter toss music
- Wishin’ and Hopin’ - My Best Friend’s Wedding Soundtrack
- Going to the chapel - The Yellow Man
- Diamonds are a girl’s best friend - Marilyn Monroe
- Just a girl - No Doubt
- It’s raining men - Weather Girls
Cutting Cake
- Sugar, Sugar - The Archies
- It’s your love - Tim Mcgraw & Faithill
- Ice Cream - Sarah Mchlachlan
- The Sweetest Thing - U2
- That’s Amore - Dean Martin
Now that you know what type of music would make your wedding a huge success, you need to make sure that the venue you choose complements the tone and emotion you have in mind for your wedding day.
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