The Bride's Guide to Wedding Music: A Complete Resource

By Hal Leonard Corporation

Book Overview

More than a songbook, this great guide is a complete resource for planning wedding music. It includes a thorough article on choosing music for a wedding ceremony, and 65 songs in many different styles to satisfy lots of different tastes. The songs are grouped by categories, including preludes, processionals, recessionals, traditional sacred songs, popular songs, country songs, contemporary Christian songs, Broadway numbers, and new age piano music. An essential tool for all brides-to-be!

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0634017624
• ISBN13: 9780634017629
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 2.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.9" x 11.9"

Customer Reviews

Your one-stop resource

This book has all the traditional standards and newer standards for weddings, in 9 categories: Preludes, Processioinals, Recessionals, Traditional Sacred Songs, Popular Songs, Country Songs, Contemporary Christian Songs, Broadway Songs, and New Age Piano Music. Elaine Schmidt spends the first 6 pages explaining/giving tips on selecting your wedding music. The rest of the book has piano parts/lyrics/and guitar chords for over 60 pieces, including 'You Raise Me Up,' 'From This Moment On,' 'Ave Maria,' 'The Lord's Prayer,' and instrumental standards like 'Sheep May Safely Graze,' 'Canon in D,' and 'Trumpet Voluntary.'