Church Hymns for Weddings

Many couples like to include a hymn or two in their church wedding ceremony. Here are a few tips and a long list of hymns to choose from.

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Alternatives to Pachelbel’s Canon: 5 More Church Wedding Processional Songs

Pachelbel’s Canon in D is an extremely popular piece of wedding music, especially for use as a processional. You may like the piece or its style but want something less commonly-used for your wedding. Here are some similar but alternate processional songs for you to think about.

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Why Your Wedding Ceremony Music Isn’t Just Filler Material

Will your wedding ceremony music be background filler or the soundtrack to your most-important moment? Music plays a prominent role in celebrations worldwide because of its ability to powerfully express emotions. Don’t let your wedding music suffer from neglect!

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How Much Instrumental Wedding Music Should You Have?

Here are some tips to help you figure out how much instrumental wedding music to include in your church ceremony. You might be tempted to use an instrument (such as violin) throughout the ceremony, but it will generally be more effective to use it instead as an accent.

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A DIY Approach To Your Wedding Music

Here’s a “DIY” approach to planning your wedding ceremony music that gives more personal results than simply asking your musician to pick music for you.

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A Tip For Choosing the Order of Your Prelude Wedding Songs

Here’s a tip for choosing the order of your wedding ceremony prelude songs so that they work together to set the mood you’re looking for.

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Keep Your Wedding Music In Touch With Reality

Here are a few quick thoughts on making sure your wedding ceremony music plans stay grounded in reality. You might choose your music based on recordings, but there are several factors that can keep music during the ceremony from sounding like the recording. I don’t want you to be disappointed.

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More Trumpet Music for Wedding Ceremonies

The trumpet is a spectacular instrument and makes a great choice for your wedding ceremony. Here are some more exciting choices for trumpet music for weddings.

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A Sample Wedding Ceremony

Here’s a sample wedding ceremony and a review of how this one was set up. I hope the example will help you as you plan your church wedding ceremony.

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Wedding Disasters 2: Lessons From Stories of Wedding Music Gone Wrong

Who doesn’t love a good disaster story? Unfortunately, sometimes disasters happen at weddings, too. Fortunately, there’s often a lesson that can be learned. Here’s a wedding music disaster story and 3 tips you can use to make sure your wedding ceremony goes smoothly.

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