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If you just can’t find the right ceremony music for your wedding or you’re incredibly busy, you may be tempted to just ask your musician to pick something for you.
Don’t worry. All hope for having memorable ceremony music that reflects you is not completely lost (see Music That Reflects You) if you decide to do this!
But there are a few things to think about before you ask to make sure you actually get results you’re looking for (and not simply offloading a task to someone else).
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How much wedding prelude music do you need for your church wedding?
I’ve seen some recommendations for 40 to 45 minutes, but I think that’s ridiculous!
Most of your guests will arrive within 15 minutes of the start time.
So my standard recommendation is: plan for 15 to 20 minutes of wedding prelude music. [Read the full article…]
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Wondering how to pick out your wedding postlude music?
In the previous article, I explained the purpose of postlude music and why you want it (or might not want it). This time, I’ll give you some tips for choosing it.
Because both the recessional and the postlude music have similar purposes (to joyfully accompany the exit of someone from the ceremony), just like the recessional the postlude music should be joyful and exuberant. [Read the full article…]
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Here are tips based on my experience that will banish stress from your wedding day final preparations. At least stress caused by music. I can’t do anything about the rest of your wedding day.
I know that many of you with 2010 weddings are in the final stages of preparations, especially those with weddings in the coming month!
So I thought I’d focus on final preparations (for wedding music) in today’s article. I’ll point out what you should be taking care of in the final weeks before your big day. [Read the full article…]
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What questions do you have about wedding music?
I know what questions have been asked by many other couples in your shoes. Some of these might also be questions you have.
With some help from other musicians and some clergy, I assembled a lot of these wedding music related questions into an FAQ document. The questions come from our combined experience over the years with countless weddings and questions readers like you sent in.
These assembled questions and answers are all included with my Guide to Selecting Memorable Church Wedding Music.
I want to share a few of them with you since they may be questions you also have! And if so, I hope they help you make your plans. This is another way I’m trying to help you prepare for your wedding day! [Read the full article…]
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