Audio Samples by Genre
Wedding music samples are listed by categories "Processionals" and "Recessionals", but that is merely a suggestion.
Many of these can work equally well as Processionals, Recessionals, Candle Lighting music, Sand Ceremony music... it really depends on how the couple views each element of the ceremony.
There are millions of possibilities for wedding ceremony music; this is just a small sample of some of the most popular, and a few off the beaten track.
In almost all cases, the audio samples below are just snippets of the complete work, usually just 60 seconds or less.
Each wedding is a unique expression of the couple - let your heart be your guide in choosing the music for your wedding!
Wedding Music - Processionals
Air from Orchestral Suite in D - J. S. Bach
Bridal March - R. Wagner
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - J. S. Bach
Jupiter Theme from The Planets - G. Holst
Kanon - J. Pachelbel
London Trio no. 2, Andante - F. J. Haydn
Ouverture from Royal Fireworks - G. F. Handel
Rigaudon - A. Campra
St Anthony Chorale - J. Brahms
Te Deum - M. Charpentier
Theme from Symphony no. 1 - J. Brahms
Trumpet Tune - H. Purcell
Trumpet Voluntary - J. Clarke
Voluntary - J. Stanley
Wedding Music - Recessionals
Alla Hornpipe from Water Music - G. F. Handel
Brandenburg Concerto no. 2, Allegro Assai - J. S. Bach
Entrance of the Queen of Sheba - G. F. Handel
Finale - G. F. Handel
The Heavens Are Telling - F. J. Haydn
La Rejouissance from Royal Fireworks - G. F. Handel
Ode To Joy from Symphony no. 9 - L. Beethoven
Psalm 19 - B. Marcello
Rigaudon from Water Music - G. F. Handel
Rondeau - J. Mouret
Rondo From Eine Kleine Nachtmusik - W. A. Mozart
Sonata in F, Allegro - B. Marcello
Spring - A. Vivaldi
Wedding March - F. Mendelssohn
Reception and Dinner Music - Baroque and Classical
London Trio no. 1, Allegro - F. J. Haydn
Trio Sonata in D, Allegro - J. Loeillet
Serenade no. 1, Rondo - W. A. Mozart
Reception and Dinner Music - Waltzes and Rags
Tales from the Vienna Woods - J. Strauss
Elite Syncopations - S. Joplin
Reception and Dinner Music - 19th and 20th Century
Golliwog's Cakewalk - C. Debussy
Molly on the Shore - P. Grainger
Reception and Dinner Music - Christmas Music
Pat-a-Pan - Traditional
Hark the Herald Angels Sing - F. Mendelssohn