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Listen to Sound Clips

This is not an exhaustive list, but a compilation of sound clips of commonly requested music for weddings. You are not limited to just the pieces listed in the repertoire, but rather, it is a springboard for ideas.  I'd be happy to design a program specifically tailored to your event and needs. See playlists for a more detailed list of ideas.

To download mp3 samples of Alice's playing, click on the related link. Additional sound clips may be added upon request.

For ideas and sample programs, click here.

Classical   Contemporary   Sacred   Jewish   Original   Mixed Medleys   Christmas   Other   Playlists  

CLASSICAL  [Top]

Air on the G String, by J. S. Bach [Piano - (693 kb)] Can be played on harp
Arioso, by J. S. Bach [Piano - (786 kb)] [Harp - (910 kb)]
Bridal Chorus, by Richard Wagner
   Also known as "Here Comes the Bride" or "Bridal March" 		[Piano - (663 kb)] [Harp - (632 kb)]
Bridal March, by Wagner/Jonathan Cain
   This is the same traditional march played in a contemporary style. 		[Piano - (558 kb)] Can be played on harp
Canon in D, by Johann Pachelbell [Piano - (779 kb)] [Harp - (1.4 Mb)]
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, by J. S. Bach [Piano - (477 kb)] [Harp - (652 kb)]
Larghetto, by G. F. Handel [Piano - (519 kb)] Can be played on harp
Largo from Xerxes, by G. F. Handel [Piano - (637 kb)] Can be played on harp
Ode to Joy, by Ludwig van Beethoven Can be played on piano [Harp - (610 kb)]
Panis Angelicus, by Cesar Franck [Piano - (537 kb)] Can be played on harp
Pictures at an Exhibition, by Modest Mussorsky [Piano - (646 kb)] Can be played on harp
Prelude in C, by J. S. Bach [Piano - (1.8 Mb)] [Harp - (676 kb)]
Processional, by Linda Wood
   A great alternative to the traditional Bridal March, this piece highlights the beautiful sounds of the harp.		 [Harp - (742 kb)]
Rigaudon, by Andre Campra [Organ - (267 kb)] Can be played on harp
Sakura Can be played on piano [Harp - (606 kb)]
Sheep May Safely Graze, by J. S. Bach [Piano - (416 kb)] [Harp - (532 kb)]
Siciliano, by J. S. Bach [Piano - (423 kb)] Can be played on harp
Suite from Water Music - Air, by G. F. Handel [Piano - (316 kb)] Can be played on harp
Suite from Water Music - Allegro Maestoso, by G. F. Handel [Organ - (400 kb)] Can be played on harp
Suite from Water Music - Allegro Vivace, by G. F. Handel [Piano - (298 kb)] Can be played on harp
The Heavens Declare the Glory of God (Psalm XIX), by Benedetto Marcello [Organ - (431 kb)] Can be played on harp
Trumpet Tune in C, by Henry Purcell [Piano - (274 kb)] Can be played on harp
Trumpet Voluntary, by Jeremiah Clarke [Piano - (304 kb)] Can be played on harp
Wedding March from Midsummer's Night Dream, by Felix Mendelssohn
   Traditionally used as the Recessional 		[Piano - (408 kb)] [Harp - (474 kb)]
Wedding March from The Marriage of Figaro, by W. A. Mozart [Piano - (298 kb)] Can be played on harp

 

CONTEMPORARY  [Top]

100 Years, by Five for Fighting [Piano - (529 kb)] Can be played on harp
A Time for Us from Romeo & Juliet [Piano - (510 kb)] [Harp - (743 kb)]
A Whole New World from Aladdin [Piano - (508 kb)] Can be played on harp
All I Ask of You from Phantom of the Opera [Piano - (739 kb)] Can be played on harp
At Last [Piano - (845 kb)]
Beauty and the Beast from Beauty and the Beast [Piano - (1.1 Mb)] Can be played on harp
Bridal March, by Wagner/Jonathan Cain
   This is the traditional march played in a contemporary style. 		[Piano - (558 kb)] Can be played on harp
Can You Feel the Love Tonight? from Lion King [Piano - (1.1 Mb)] Can be played on harp
(Everything I Do) I Do It for You, by Bryan Adams, Robert Lange, & Michael Kamen [Piano - (848 kb)] Can be played on harp
Eyes on Me from Final Fantasy VIII [Piano - (740 Mb)] Can be played on harp
Have I Told You Lately? by Van Morrison [Piano - (874 kb)]
Longer, by Daniel Fogelberg [Piano - (646 kb)] Can be played on harp
Love Story (Where Do I Begin?), by Francis Lai  [Piano - (448 kb)] Can be played on harp
Moon River from Breakfast at Tiffany's Can be played on piano [Harp - (643 kb)]
My Heart Will Go On from Titanic Can be played on piano [Harp - (817 kb)]
O from Cirque du Soleil [Piano - (837 kb)] Can be played on harp
Right Here Waiting, by Richard Marx [Piano - (822 kb)] Can be played on harp
Somewhere Out There from An American Tail [Piano - (767 kb)] Can be played on harp
Sunrise, Sunset from Fiddler on the Roof [Piano - (545 kb)] Can be played on harp
The Prayer, as sung by Josh Groban and Charlotte Church [Piano - (986 kb)] Can be played on harp
Think of Me from Phantom of the Opera [Piano - (736 kb)] Can be played on harp
Through the Eyes of Love from Ice Castles [Piano - (964 kb)] [Harp - (1.1 Mb)]
Unforgettable [Piano - (638 kb)]
Wonderful Tonight, by Eric Clapton [Piano - (760 kb)] Can be played on harp
You Are So Beautiful, by Joe Cocker [Piano - (1.2 Mb)] Can be played on harp

 

SACRED  [Top]

Amazing Grace [Piano - (728 kb)] Can be played on harp
Appalachian Carol Can be played on piano [Harp - (739 kb)]
Butterfly Kisses, by Bob Carlisle [Piano - (1.0 Mb)] Can be played on harp
Doubly Good to You, by Rich Mullins [Piano - (1.2 Mb)]
How Beautiful, by Twila Paris [Piano - (463 kb)] Can be played on harp
I Will Be Here, by Steven Curtis Chapman [Piano - (538 kb)] [Harp - (728 kb)]
If You Could See What I See, by Geoff Moore & Steven Curtis Chapman [Piano - (608 kb)] Can be played on harp
Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee
   Also known as Ode to Joy by Beethoven 		Can be played on piano [Harp - (610 kb)]
Listen to Our Hearts, by Geoff Moore & Steven Curtis Chapman [Piano - (686 kb)] Can be played on harp
Lord's Prayer, by Alfred Hay Malotte [Piano - (673 kb)] Can be played on harp
Shine On Us, by Michael W. Smith & Debbie Smith [Piano - (920 kb)] Can be played on harp
The Prayer, as sung by Josh Groban and Charlotte Church [Piano - (986 kb)] Can be played on harp

 

JEWISH  [Top]

Dodi Li (I Am My Beloved's) Can be played on piano Can be played on harp
Erev Ba (Evening Comes) Can be played on piano Can be played on harp
Erev Shel Shoshaneem (Evening of Roses) Can be played on piano Can be played on harp
Jerusalem of Gold Can be played on piano Can be played on harp
Ose Shalom Can be played on piano Can be played on harp
Siman Tov (Good Fortune) Can be played on piano Can be played on harp
For more selections, please refer to the playlist here.

 

ORIGINAL  [Top]

These were original pieces written for wedding processionals. Make your wedding unique!

Cherish
   This piece has been used for the mothers' seating as well as the bridesmaids processional.   		Can be played on piano [Harp - (687 kb)]
Always
   This piece was written for the bridesmaids processional. Each bridesmaid has her own melodic entrance. 		[Piano - (1.0 Mb)] Can be played on harp
Pas d'Enfant
   This piece was written for three flower girls. The simple melody line is reminiscent of a quiet lullaby. 		[Piano - (1.1 Mb)] Can be played on harp
Seasons
   This piece was written for four bridesmaids, with a key change to indicate the entrance of a new bridesmaid. Each bridesmaid represented a different season of their friendship with the bride. 		[Piano - (1.1 Mb)] Can be played on harp

 

MIXED MEDLEYS  [Top]

Can't decide on just ONE song? Mix them up in a medley! Here's some examples of mixed medleys, just to give you an idea of what can be done. The possibilities are up to you! (These original arrangements are not found played anywhere or by anyone else!)

Bridal Chorus and O
   The traditional piece with a contemporary flair.		 [Piano - (1.0 Mb)] Can be played on harp
Cal Song Mix
   Rigaudon and the Cal Fight Song on the organ		 [Organ - (1.0 Mb)]
Patriotic Medley
   Arranged by Alice and performed on July 4th 2004, as tribute to those who have served and a celebration of our freedom.  See if you can recognize all 9 songs in this piece.		 [Piano - (2.8 Mb)]
Trumpet Tune and May the Force Be With You
   Used as the recessional, this classical piece was paired with a Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back melody.		 [Piano - (763 kb)]
Wedding Medley 
   Arranged as a showcase of classical and sacred wedding songs, Alice is able to intertwine various melodies into one cohesive piece.		 [Piano - (1.7 Mb)] Can be played on harp

 

CHRISTMAS  [Top]

During the holiday season, you can have festive background music for your holiday party, reception, or special occasion.

Carol of the Bells [Piano - (780 kb)] Can be played on harp
Ding Dong! Merrily on High! Can be played on piano [Harp - (506 kb)]

 

OTHER  [Top]

These are miscellaneous sound clips just for fun.

The Kiss
   Harp glissandos played during The Kiss 		[Harp - (409 kb)]

 

PLAYLISTS  [Top]

These are typically requested songs/pieces (not full list).

Wedding Playlist for Piano [html] [Word - (28kb)] [pdf - (17kb)]
Wedding Playlist for Harp [html] [Word - (22kb)] [pdf - (13kb)]
Christmas Playlist for Piano [html] [Word - (22kb)] [pdf - (12kb)]
Christmas Playlist for Harp [html] [Word - (20kb)] [pdf - (11kb)]

Looking for a song that is not on the above lists?  Alice has an extensive music library of sheet music.  For a listing of the majority of her popular sheet music library (relevant to weddings and events), check out her list here:
Sheet Music Library [Excel - (71kb)] [pdf - (63kb)]

 

Is there a broken link or other sound clips you would like included in this list?  Let us know!

 

Lyon & Healy 85E Pedal Harp

The harp sound clips were recorded on a Lyon & Healy 85E pedal harp. The piano sound clips were recorded on a Korg 01/W pro-X keyboard.

 

 

Last Updated 6/10/2007

 

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