The previous blog listed seven planning strategies. There are good reasons to implement them in your plans so you can hear all the music you contracted. Protecting the musicians from the elements insures that they can actually perform for you. They need to do their job what you need to do yours: dry level ground, […]
Outdoor Wedding Music
Planning Your Outdoor Triangle Wedding Music
Here in the Triangle, we are blessed with great weather nearly all the year ’round; however, every outdoor wedding needs a “Plan B” for rainy, cold, windy, hot, and dark weather: 1) Cover from direct sun, falling nuts, and rain. This can be a tent, an awning, a porch, a gazebo or a room with […]
The String, Woodwind, Brass and Percussion Families of Instruments
Violinist Flutist V Oboist Mary Greiner with NC Symphony Maestro Bill Curry Clarinet Saxophone Musical instruments are grouped into families. The string family is the largest in the orchestra. The violin is the smallest and highest sounding, the lower pitched viola, the larger and lower still cello and the largest and lowest, the double […]
Harpist at Washington Duke Wedding Ceremony
Requesting Your Favorite Songs Your wedding is uniquely you. We want to play the music which will enhance the ambience of your special day, whether it is a church wedding, hotel ceremony, garden gathering or beach or home wedding. The choice of instrument is the first deciding factor. A harp is heavenly; strings are elegant; […]
String Quartet at Carolina Inn Courtyard
String Trio at Fearrington