STRING QUARTET and TRIO wedding music list:
    Prelude music  is selected by  the Fleur-de-lis.  Let us know if you want light classical, romantic or contemporary.

    Processional
    (seating of parents,  honored guests, bridesmaids etc)
    Bach Air on the G String  - lyrical, elegant and slow, good for any part of the ceremony.
    Bach Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - has a great flow, very good for a large processional.
    Bach Sheep May Safely Graze  - flowing, elegant, very nice for bridesmaids.
    Franck Panis Angelicus  - lyrical, good for parents or bridesmaids.
    Handel Air  -lyrical and elegant  traditional wedding ceremony music (great for parents).
    Handel Arioso (from Xerxes) - lyrical, elegant, very similar to Handel's Air.
    Mozart Ave Verum Corpus  - a beautiful song, sacred music.
    Pachelbel Canon - flowing music, everybody’s favorite processional.
    Vivaldi Largo (from "Winter") from Four Seasons - lyrical, excellent choice for the bridesmaids

    Bride's Entrance
    Clarke Trumpet Voluntary - one of the best choices for bride or recessional.
    Handel Hornpipe - one of the best choices for bride or recessional.
    Pachelbel Canon - always a good choice
    Purcell Trumpet Tune - one of the best choices for bride processional or recessional.
    Wagner Bridal Chorus - also known as “Here comes the bride”

    Recessional/Exit Music
    Beethoven Ode to Joy from Symphony #9 - famous, happy and very popular.
    Clarke Trumpet Voluntary - stately and march-like, one of the best choices for bride or recessional.
    Handel La Rejouissance - stately, classic, traditional music for the recessional
    Handel Hornpipe from Water Music Suite - happy and upbeat, quite traditional.
    Handel The Entrance of Queen of Sheba - very upbeat and cheerful.
    Mendelssohn Wedding March - if you like traditional wedding music, you can't go wrong with this one.
    Mouret Rondeau from Symphonies de Fanfares (Masterpiece Theater theme) -  very happy tune
    Purcell Trumpet Tune - march-like, a great alternative to "Clarke's Trumpet Voluntary"
    Vivaldi: Allegro (from “Spring”) - very cheerful and up-beat

    Special Moments and/or Non Traditional Ceremony Music
    (lighting a candle, communion, sand ceremony etc...)
    Unchained Melody
    Somewhere Out There by James Horner
    The Music of the Night by Webber
    All I Ask of You by Webber
    Sunrise, Sunset
    One Hand, One Heart
    Love Story
    The Wind Beneath My Wings
    Traditional Amazing Grace
    Tchaikovsky Chanson Triste (best as a Trio) - slow, romantic, expressive.
    Ashokan Farewell - slow, starts with a violin solo,  with a fiddle flavor.
    Memory by Ah Doe (from The Departed) - slow, lyrical song.
    The Prayer from Quest for Camelot - very romantic, slow and lyrical.
    Forrest Gump Main Title-Feather Theme by Alan Silvestri  (best as a Trio) - slow,  lyrical and happy.
    O Sole Mio by Eduardo di Capua (best as a Trio) - very romantic Italian aria

    Contemporary Music Selections that can be used for any part of he ceremony.   For a modest fee, we can arrange any song you
    would like.  
    Coldplay: "Clocks"
    Coldplay: "Violet Hill"
    Radiohead: "No Surprises"
    Aerosmith: "I Don't Want To Miss a Thing"
    The Cult: "She Sells Sanctuary"
    Led Zeppelin: "All My Love"
    Led Zeppelin: "Stairway to Heaven"
    Beetles: various songs
    Violin and Cello Duo wedding music list: Some music is similar to our quartet and trio arrangements.

    Processional
    (groom, bridesmaids, seating of parents, honored guests etc)
    Bach: Air on the G String - lyrical, elegant and slow, good for any part of the ceremony.
    Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring -has a great flow, very good for a large processional.
    Bach: Sheep May Safely Graze  - flowing, elegant, very nice for bridesmaids.
    Bach: Wachet Auf - flowing, elegant.
    Bach: Bist du bei mir - nice alternative to Jesu, Joy
    Brahms: Theme from the 1st symphony - moderate tempo, more upbeat the Bach pieces, instantly recognizable theme
    Faure: Pavane - beautiful piece, lyrical, a little wistful, great for seating of  parents or for bridesmaids.
    Gluck: Minuet - slow and elegant
    Pachelbel: Canon - flowing music, everybody’s favorite processional.
    Vivaldi: Largo (from "Winter") from Four Seasons - lyrical and elegant.

    Bride's Entrance

    Bach: Air on the G String  from Suite #3 in D Major - a classic, good for any part of the ceremony.
    Clarke: Trumpet Voluntary - march-like and stately, one of the best choices for bride's entrance.
    Pachelbel: Canon - flowing, great for a longer procession
    Mendelssohn: Wedding March from Midsummer Night's Dream - very traditional
    Purcell: Trumpet Tune - march-like, stately and happy.
    Te Deum: by Charpentier - majestic, could be used as a recessional also
    Wagner: Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin - also known as “Here comes the bride”

    Recessional/Exit Music

    Beethoven: Ode to Joy from Symphony #9 - famous and very popular.
    Clarke: Trumpet Voluntary - march-like, stately.
    Handel: La Rejouissance - classic, traditional music for the recessional, could be used for the bride
    Handel: The Entrance of Queen of Sheba - very up-beat.
    Handel: Hornpipe in D from "Water Music"
    Handel: Hornpipe in F from the "Water Music" (both hornpipes, in D and F, are very good)
    Mendelssohn: Wedding March - if you like traditional wedding music, you can't go wrong with this one.
    Mouret: Rondeau from Symphonies de Fanfares - very happy tune, excellent recessional music.
    Purcell: Trumpet Tune - one of the best choices for bride processional or recessional.
    Vivaldi: Spring
    Wedding Tarantella - traditional Italian dance, fast and joyous, a great piece with which to conclude the ceremony

    Special Moments
    (lighting a candle, communion, sand ceremony etc...)

    Classical:
    Bach: Air on the G String from Suite #3 in D Major - a classic, good for any part of the ceremony.
    Bach: Arioso - slow, sacred music.
    Bach: Sheep May Safely Graze from Cantata #208 - a classic, beautiful tune.
    Bach: Wachet Auf - another Bach classic, flowing and elegant.
    Handel: Air in F (also known as Handel's Arioso) - slow,  meditative musi.c
    Mozart: "Andante" from Piano Concerto No.21
    Vivaldi: Largo from Four Seasons

    Romantic and Popular:
    Faure: Pavane - beautiful, slow and wistful.
    Ravel: Pavane - meditative and slow
    Schubert: Ave Maria - one of the best choices for special moments.
    Traditional Amazing Grace
    Ashokan Farewell by Ungar
    Meditation from Thais by Massenet - romantic aria.
    Sunrise, Sunset by Jerry Bock - moderate waltz
    Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on the Theme of Paganini - lyrical and romantic
    "La Vie Rose" by Edith Piaf
    "If I Fell" - jazz standard
    Gershwin: "Someone to Watch Over Me"
    Gershwin: "Embraceable You"
    Gershwin: "Lullaby"
    Webber: Music of the Night from "The Phantom of the Opera"
    Webber: "All I Ask of You"
    "As Time Goes By" by Hupteld
    Puccini: "La Boheme"
    Puccini: "O Mio Babbino Caro"
    Williams: "A Winter's Willow - a romantic country song
    Jewish Wedding music for String Quartet: various selections.  E-mail for more info.
Contact Fleur-de-lis:                                            503-772-1868                                        Luciaviolin@yahoo.com
Fleur-de-lis Music List     
Below you will find:

String Quartet and String Trio
music list
(traditional and also contemporary
selections)

Jewish Wedding music for string
Quartet

Violin and Cello Duo music list

Solo Violin music list
    Solo Violin music list:
    The same as the duo list above.  Plus:  J.S.Bach Unaccompanied  Sonatas and Partitas - can be used as a part of a prelude or
    during ceremony, for instance the Gavotte in E major works well as a bridal entrance or a recessional

    Slow and meditative music:
    "Canzonetta" from Tchaikovsky's violin concerto
    "Romance" from Wieniawsky's violin concerto
    "Andantino" from Sait-Saen's violin concerto
    C. Sait-Saens: "The Swan"
    R. Schumann: "Traumerei"
    Fr. Schubert: "Serenade"
    C. Debussy: "Girl with Flaxen Hair"
    Massenet: "Meditation from Thais"
    Dvorak: " Largo from the New World Symphony"
    Mendelssohn: "Song without Words"
    Gluck: "Melodie from Orfeo and Euridice"

    Upbeat and happy music:
    Fritz Kreisler's selection: "Liebesfreud",  "Schon Rosmarin" etc.
    Corelli: 12 sonatas (selections)