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Wedding Disasters: Lessons From Stories of Wedding Music Gone Wrong

There are many things that can go wrong with your wedding and your wedding music. Fortunately, many of them are preventable. Here are three music-related stories of wedding disasters and how they could have been prevented.

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Church Wedding Musicians Aren’t Free

Many don’t realize this, but the salary that your church pays its musicians does not cover weddings, if they even get a salary! Make sure your wedding budget reflects the time your church ceremony musician spends working on your wedding.

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Don’t Make The Mistake of Not Asking Wedding Musicians To Attend Your Rehearsal

Forgetting to talk to your wedding ceremony musicians about attending your rehearsal is asking for a disaster. This article reminds you about this important scheduling step and explains why you should do it now, rather than later.

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When Reality Strikes

Being organized is important. It will help keep you focused on what currently needs to be done and prevent things from falling through the cracks. Even so, sometimes reality gets in the way and things don’t go according to plan. Here are some strategies you can use help you stay organized even when reality works against you.

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Music Tips for Small Weddings

Here are tips for including music in smaller, intimate wedding ceremonies where you might not be sure if you should even have music.

Music is a very powerful way of expressing the joy of your marriage and there’s no reason to skip music just because the ceremony is small!

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Discover How to Include Friends and Family as Ceremony Musicians For a Worry-Free Wedding

Including family and friends in your wedding ceremony can be enjoyable and make it much more personal. Here are some tips for avoiding the risks that come along with using non-professional musicians.

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Be Prepared For the First Meeting With Your Church and Save Time

As your wedding preparations get underway, you can save yourself time by being prepared for your first meeting with your church. A good first meeting with your church is an important step toward the memorable and disaster-free ceremony you’re after. This article will let you know what to expect from your first meeting and help you to be prepared.

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Don’t Let Your Musicians Choose Your Wedding Music Without Reading This!

Although your first choice is always to pick your wedding ceremony music yourself—it will be more personal that way—sometimes you may need to ask your musician to suggest music for you. When that’s the case, here are some tips that will help ensure the music is as memorable and reflects you as best as possible.

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Save Time By Not Planning Your Wedding Music Alone

Planning your wedding ceremony music is just one of the many details you have to worry about for your wedding day. It can be a lot of work if you have to plan it without help. But help is available so that you need not have to figure everything out on your own.

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First Meeting with Your Church Musician: Preventing Wedding Day Surprises

The very first meeting with your church musician, in preparation for your wedding ceremony, is key to achieving the distinctive and memorable music you’re after.

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