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Wedding Quartets in Essex

A selection of wedding quartets in Essex on this wedding music web site

See our Essex Wedding Quartets

Here are some our wedding quartets in different parts of the UK. View wedding quartets in Essex select your county from the drop down box. This will show the wedding quartets that local to your area.

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Wedding quartets and composers

Most composers have written music for the Wedding Quartet, which was considered by many of them to the be the perfect musical ensemble. A few examples are given below, as illustrations:- Tristan Keuris (1946-1996; age 50); Bjørn Kruse (1946-still alive 2003; age ca. 57); Jean Jacques Lamoureux (1946-still alive 2003; age ca. 57); Dimitri Nicolau (1946-still alive 2003; age ca. 57); Joseph Turrin (1947-still alive 2003; age ca. 56); Arturo Berutti (1862-1938; age ca. 76); Horatio Parker (1863-1919; age 56); Gabriel Pierné (1863-1937; age 73); Ramon Delgado Palacios (1863-1902; age ca. 39); Alexander Siloti (1863-1945; age ca. 82); John Field (1782-1837; age ca. 55); Jacques Bouffil (1783-1868; age ca. 85); Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner (1784-1849; age ca. 65);

What has been written about Wedding Quartets. Essex

Literature has many references about wedding quartets and their instruments. Here are some examples-

The first requisite for a good ensemble is that each player shall have the sense of the whole. This he can only feel by listening to the others—constantly, whether he knows the music or is reading at sight. With practice, then, he becomes familiar with the other parts and is ready to adjust himself to them or to assert himself so that they can adjust themselves to him, but be can never afford to stop listening. Only by remaining acutely aware of what is being done about him can he be sensitized to the necessary degree

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in Essex

Weddings - During the wedding ceremony, drinks reception and wedding breakfast, our Wedding Quartets can set just the right atmosphere for your .

You can hear samples of our quartets, online

Corporate & Parties - Our talented and adaptable Wedding Quartets have extensive repertoires enabling them to play appropriate music for a wide spectrum of events, ranging from formal concerts to hospitality and banquets

Here is some typical repertoire of our wedding quartets

REPERTOIRE EXAMPLES FOR WEDDING QUARTETS

Bizet - Menuett from L'Arlesienne; Kreisler - Leibesfreud ; Bizet - Intermezzo and Adagietto; Mozart - Magic Flute C)verture; Clarke - Prince of Denmark's March; Gershwin - S'Wonderful; I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside; Scott Joplin – Bethena; Scott Joplin - Country Club; Leroy Anderson - The Typewriter; Mozart - 29th Symphony 1 ~ movt.; Debussy - The Girl with the Flaxen Hair; Mozart -3 Divertimenti; Borodin – Nocturne; Mozart - Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Gounod - Ave Maria ; Mozart - 10 celebrated Quartets; Scott Joplin - The Easy Winners; Knight Rider Theme; Leaning on a Lamppost; Let's Do It - (by Cole Porter); Makin' Whoopee - (by Walter Donaldson); Brahms - Hungarian Dance No. 5; Fauré – Pavanne; Mendelssohn - Midsummer night's Dream; Pachelbel - Canon in D; Puccini - Musetta's Waltz; Mozart - Three Divertimenti ; Bach - Sheep May Safely Graze ; Molly on the Shore; The Muppet Show Theme; Gershwin - Summertime ; Oasis - Don't Look Back in Anger; Oasis – Wonderwall; Handel - Hornpipe from the Water Music; Bizet - Habanera from Carmen; Mendelssohn - Wedding March; Boccherini - Minuet ; Rossini - Barber of Seville Overture; Purcell - Chacony in G minor; Sullivan - The Mikado; Palladio - (by Karl Jenkins);