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Weddings

The Ceremony
Ceremony music includes :
  • 20-30 minutes of prelude music
  • Ceremony music selections
  • Postlude music as guests exit
  • One price (dependent on budget, time, location and personnel)
Cocktail Hour
Additional playing time may be purchased by the hour. 
​This may include a "cocktail hour" or even the reception itself.  
The Reception
​Velvet Runway is Atlanta's premier classic rock cover band, specializing in the music of the 70s and 80s and staying true to the original sound of the artists.  The band has provided high-quality entertainment for numerous bars, clubs, weddings, private events, corporate events, and fundraisers around Atlanta and the Southeast for nearly a decade.  What sets VR apart from other bands is the unparalleled level of musicianship and dedication among its members.
Popular Wedding Music Selections :
Mothers/Grandmothers:
  • Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
  • Ave Maria (Schubert)
  • Aria from "Xerxes"
Bridal Party/Groomsmen
  • ​​Canon in D (Pachelbel)
  • Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
  • Entrance of the Queen of Sheba
Entrance of the Bride
  • Wedding March ("Here comes the bride")
  • Canon in D (Pachelbel)
  • Trumpet Tune / Trumpet Voluntary
Recessional
  • Wedding March (Mendelssohn)
  • Rondeau (Mouret)
  • Entrance of the Queen of Sheba

String Quartet Repertoire
​A string quartet (two violins, viola, cello) is recommended.
​Other ensembles can be accommodated.
The Wedding Album for String Quartet
Trumpet Tune, Purcell
Trumpet Voluntary, Clarke
Wedding March, Wagner
Entrance of the Queen of Sheba, Handel
Rondeau, Mouret
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, J.S. Bach
Ave Maria, Schubert
Air, Bach
Aria from "Xerxes," Handel
Largo from "Winter," Vivaldi
Liebestraum, Wagner
Wedding March, Mendelssohn

Religious
The Lord's Prayer, Malotte
Three Chorales, J.S. Bach/Stone
Light Classical
Canon in D, Pachelbel
Air from "Water Music," Handel
La Rejouissance, Handel
Bouree, Handel
Allegro, Fiocco
Air, Handel
Serenade, Haydn
Arioso, Bach
Passacaile, Handel
Gavotte, Rameau
Theme and Finale (Haydn Var.), Brahms
Meditation from Thais, Massenet
Minuetto, Boccherini
Corrente, Correli
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Mozart
King William's March, Clark
The Masterpiece, Mouret/Parnes
Menuetto and Trio, Mozart
Pavane, Ravel
Preludio, Vivaldi
Requests will be honored whenever possible.
​There is a $50 fee to cover the purchasing and arranging of music not currently in the library.
This includes arranging current music for another ensemble.


D. Philip Reesman
musicforbothears@gmail.com
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