In our last two posts, our Raleigh wedding DJ compiled lists of the top 10 wedding reception songs of all time. Today, we are going to list the top 10 wedding ceremony songs of all time!
Raleigh Wedding DJ: Top 10 Processional Ceremony Songs
The Processional begins when the mother of the bride is seated and the bride starts her walk down the aisle. This calls for dramatic or uplifting music that draws attention to the beautiful bride!
1. Traditional Wedding March – Mendelssohn or Wagner
2. Ave Maria – Harry Conick, Jr.
3. Canon in D – Pachelbel
4. Arioso – Bach
5. Dodi Li – Steven Sher
6. Erev Ba – Shoshana Damari
7. Sleeper’s Awake – Bach, Johann Sebastian
8. Heroic Marches – Telemann
9. Processional to Tedeum – Charpentier
10. Romance from String Quartet – Mozart
Top 10 Unity Candle Songs
This part of the ceremony is where the bride and groom come together as one. They can choose a song that is a symbol of their unity or something that is calming.
1. Let it Be – Beatles
2. The Wedding Song – Kenny G
3. One Hand, One Heart – West Side Story
4. Give me Forever (I Do) – John Tesh
5. Keeper of the Stars – Tracy Byrd
6. Always – Atlantic Starr
7. From This Moment – Shania Twain/ Bryan White
8. Amazing Grace- Lari White
9. I Do (Cherish You) – Mark Willis or 98 Degrees
10. You Light Up My Life- Leann Rimes
Top 10 Recessional Ceremony Songs
Finally…the moment we’ve all been waiting for! The bride and groom have kissed, they are now husband and wife. This calls for lively and festive music to enhance the excitement of the newly married couple.
1. A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Mendelssohn
2. Autumn – Four Seasons – Vivaldi
3. Siman – Tov
4. Ode to Joy – Beethoven
5. Love Me Tender – Phillharmonic Wedding Ensemble
6. Sonata in G – Tartini
7. Air – On the G String (from Orchestral suite No. 3) – Bach 8. Hornpipe – Water Music – Handel
9.1st Movement from Brandenburg Concerto #1 in F- Bach
10. Inseparable – Natalie Cole
Raleigh Wedding DJ | Wedding Ceremony Music
Stay tuned for more great wedding ceremony songs of all time! Our Raleigh DJs know music! They’re excited to share their love with you, on your special day! To talk more with them or our Raleigh wedding DJ and wedding music planner, contact Save the Date Music!
