Instrumental Versions of Songs

Searching for ideas on instrumental versions of songs to play at your wedding? Take a look at these melodious instrumental versions of songs that will make your wedding memorable.
Instrumental versions of songs, whether they are new or old, keep the guests entertained till the wedding ceremony commences. Also, the music soothes everyone present at the venue and gets everybody in the spirit of the occasion. Instead of waiting and getting frustrated about when the actual ceremony will begin, the guests are busy figuring out which song is playing. As a bride-to-be (or maid of honor, whoever is in charge of the music), you want to make sure that everything is working according to the plan and your guests are not just quietly sitting around. So, before you start panicking and worrying as to how to compile the songs' list, take a look at some of the instrumental versions of songs.

Instrumental Songs You Can Play at Weddings

The following songs can be incorporated in different intervals of the entire ceremony. You will need soothing and romantic music playing during seating of the guests, bridal party procession, bridal entrance, during the couple taking their vows, and much more. Take a look at some beautiful wedding songs that will definitely take your breath away. Here are some duet love songs that might interest you into making the final decision.
  • The Wedding Song ~ Laura Creamer
  • Sunrise, Sunset ~ Steve Kirwan
  • Two Hearts One Love ~ Kimaya and Monte Seward
  • Con Te Partiro ~ Andrea Bocelli
  • Because You Loved Me ~ Molly Pasutti
  • Until I Was Loved By You ~ Stan Bush
  • Unforgettable ~ Kimaya Seward
  • Chapel of Love ~ Elton John
  • Love Knows No Wrong ~ Lisa Frazier
  • When I Needed You Most ~ Kimaya Seward
  • Through the Eyes of Love ~ Bobby and Laurie
  • Canon in D ~ Johann Pachebel
  • Wedding March ~ Felix Mendelssohn
  • Promenade ~ Modest Mussorgsky
  • Coming Home ~ Kimaya Seward
  • Spring ~ Antonio Vivaldi
  • Morning ~ Edvard Grieg
  • A Day to Remember ~ The O'Neill Brothers
  • It Had to Be You ~ Anthony Ray
  • If Not For You ~ Bob Dylan
  • You've Got a Friend ~ Carole King
  • Gravity of Love ~ Enigma
  • Now That I've Found You ~ Najee
  • Just The Way You Are ~ Richard Clayderman
  • Have I Told You Lately ~ Van Morrison
  • When a Man Loves a Woman ~ Percy Sledge
  • All For Love ~ Bryan Adams
  • We've Only Just Begun ~ Carpenters
  • Love Me Tender ~ Elvis Presley
  • I Have But One Heart ~ Frank Sinatra
  • The Power of Love ~ Jennifer Rush
  • Your Love Amazes Me ~ John Berry
Compose Your Own Instrumental Songs

As you can see, there are hundreds of romantic songs that you can chosen from, in making your final decision. To really get creative and make the wedding that much unique, you can make instrumental versions of whichever songs you like. Perhaps you have a friend or cousin who knows a thing or two about music. The possibilities are endless. Try classical, operatic, hip hop, or any other genre to create your very own wedding music.

First of all, you will need to pick your song(s). A good way to begin the search would be to find songs that already have a well-defined melody. Which means, the songs contain big chunks of music in between the lyrics. This will help you finish the song faster than usual. Try to pick songs loved by both bride and the groom. After all, you will be taking this much effort for them anyway, so why not surprise them with a wonderful creation of their favorites. Instruments which can be played solo, like the violin, piano, or saxophone, are considered as easy listening. The tempo and overall volume won't bother anyone and will work best in your arrangement.

If you feel that you don't want to spend time coming up with a list of songs, then purchase sheet music or DVDs which contain the songs of your choice. Whatever way is suitable for you, the concept will be well appreciated by one and all.
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Published: 4/8/2010
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