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Wedding Music in   Cleveland   

Find available wedding music groups in  Cleveland  on our national live wedding music database

See our  Cleveland  Wedding Music bands and ensembles

Some of our wedding music options across the UK. To view wedding music in   Cleveland  select your county from the drop down box. This will show the wedding music options available in your area.

 
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Wedding music, composers and wedding music

The music of many composers has been used for weddings. Wedding music is normally taken from the best of classical and baroque music that has stood the test of time. Here are some examples of composers:  Morton Subotnick (1933-still alive 2003; age ca. 70); Maarten Bon (1933-2003; age 70); Horacio López de la Rosa (1933-1986; age ca. 53); Colin Brumby (1933-still alive 2003; age ca. 70); Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713; age 59); Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706; age 52); George Muffat (1653-1704; age 50); Emilie Mayer (1821-1883; age ca. 62); Louis (Lazarus) Lewandowski (1821-1894; age 72); Friedrich Kiel (1821-1885; age 63); Johannes Worp (1821-1891; age 69); Giovanni Bottesini (1821-1889; age 67); Vincent Lübeck (1654-1740; age ca. 86); Sevaas de Konink (1654-1701; age ca. 47); Marin Marais (1656-1728; age 72); Philipp Heinrich Erlebach (1657-1714; age 56); R. Murray Schafer (1933-still alive 2003; age ca. 70); William Francis McBeth (1933-still alive 2003; age ca. 70); Leonardo Balada (1933-still alive 2003; age ca. 70); César Auguste Franck (1822-1890; age 67); Franz Strauss (1822-1905; age 83); Leo Samama (1951-still alive 2003; age ca. 52); Guus Janssen (1951-still alive 2003; age ca. 52); Gary Carpenter (1951-still alive 2003; age ca. 52); Henryk Górecki (1933-still alive 2003; age ca. 70); James Ciernia (1933-still alive 2003; age ca. 70); Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726; age 68); Giuseppe Torelli (1658-1709; age 50); Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre (1659-1729; age ca. 70); Henry Purcell (1659-1695; age 36); Johann Kuhnau (1660-1722; age 62); Marius van Paassen (1952-still alive 2003; age ca. 51); Joseph Waters (1952-still alive 2003; age ca. 51); Joseph Joachim Raff (1822-1882; age 60); Theodor Kirchner (1823-1903; age 80); Edouard Lalo (1823-1892; age 69); Gottfried Finger (1660-1730; age ca. 70); Johann Joseph Fux (1660-1741; age ca. 81); Norbert Goddaer (1933-still alive 2003; age ca. 70); Robin Holloway (1934-still alive 2003; age ca. 69); Roger Reynolds (1934-still alive 2003; age ca. 69); Alemdar Karamanov (1934-still alive 2003; age ca. 69);

 
 

What has been written about Wedding Music  Cleveland   

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

When a man is not disposed to hear music, there is not a more disagreeable sound in harmony than that of the violin. Richard Steele (1672—1729) In the Tatter, 1 April 1719

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Cleveland   

Weddings - Create the perfect ambience for the wedding ceremony, drinks reception and wedding breakfast with one of our Wedding Music groups

You can hear samples of our wedding music online

Corporate & Parties - Our highly versatile Wedding Music musicians also play for a wide spectrum of non wedding events, ranging from formal concerts to hospitality and banquets

 
   Here is some typical repertoire of our wedding music groups   

REPERTOIRE EXAMPLES FOR WEDDING MUSIC

The Teddy Bears' Picnic - J Bratton; Suite from Oklahoma & The Sound of Music - Rogers & Hammerstein; Pennies from Heaven - A Johnson; Anything Goes - Cole Porter; Let's Do It - Cole Porter; O Mio Babino Caro – Puccini; Polovstian Dance – Borodin; Clair de Lu - Debussy; Humoreske – Dvorak; String Quartet K298 – Mozart; Morning – Grieg; String Quartet K159 – Mozart; The Folks Who Live on the Hill - Jerome Kern; My Funny Valentine - Richard Rogers; Suite from South Pacific & The King & I - Rogers & Hammerstein; Makin' Whoopee – Donaldson; When I Fall In Love; Flower Duet from Lakme – Delibes; Wedding Day at Troldhaugen – Grieg; Moment Musicale Op 94 No 3 – Schubert; Norwegian Dance – Grieg; String Quartet K160 – Mozart; Slavonic Dance – Dvorak; Four Fancies for flute & string trio - Gordon Jacob; Love Changes Everything - from Aspects of Love; Autumn Leaves; I Know Him So Well - Anderson, Rice, Ulvaeus; Summertime – Gershwin; It Ain't Necessarily So – Gershwin; Salut d'Amou – Elgar; Chanson de Matin – Elgar; Minuet from Sonata Op 49 – Boccherini; 3 Quartets for flute, violin, viola, cello – Playel; Adagio Cantabile from Sonata Op 1 – Beethoven; Adagio in C K356 – Mozart; String Quartet K157 – Mozart; Beer Barrel Polka; I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' – Gershwin; Theme Song from Molly Maguires – Mancini; When I'm 64 – McCartney; They Didn't Believe Me; Andante from oboe concerto – Haydn;