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Perfect Score

Reception dance
Photo by Andrews Photography

Tuneful ideas to get you from your grand entrance all the way through your reception.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Wedding Guide 2007

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The Processional
Bridal chorus from Lohengrin
–Wagner

Romance from string quartet
–Mozart

Cantata no. 29
–Bach

Canon in D Major
–Pachelbel

Allegro Movement from Trumpet Concerto
–Haydn

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
–Bach

Spring from The Four Seasons
–Vivaldi

Trumpet Voluntary
–Purcell/Clarke

Ode to Joy
–Beethoven

lasia ch’io pianga
–Handel

Wedding March from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
–Mendelssohn

The Ceremony
Vocal
Grow Old with Me
–Mary Chapin Carpenter

It’s Your Love
–Tim McGraw and Faith Hill

Here and Now
–Luther Vandross

All I Ask of You
–Andrew Lloyd Webber

I Love the Way You Love Me
–John Michael Montgomery

Keeper of the Stars
–Tracy Byrd

From this Moment
–Shania Twain and Bryan White

I Will Be Here for You
–Michael W. Smith

The Wedding Song
–Paul Stookey

One Hand, One Heart
–Leonard Bernstein

I Believe in You and Me
–Whitney Houston

Instrumental
It Had to Be You
–Isham Jones

Unforgettable
–Irving Gordon

Some Enchanted Evening
–Richard Rodgers

Could I Have This Dance?
–Holyfield & House

Matchmaker
–Jerry Bock

Embraceable You
–George Gershwin

Speak Softly Love
–Nino Rota

Edelweiss
–Richard Rodgers

Friends & Lovers
–Gordon & Gruska

These Foolish Things
–Strachey & Link

Love Theme, Cinema Paradiso
–Andrea Morricone

My Funny Valentine
–Richard Rodgers

The Reception
Nothing will get people out to the dance floor faster than hearing their favorite songs. We talked to sought after local DJ Shawn Plante of Instant Request DJ Entertainment to give us the scoop on the songs his brides and grooms request most.

First Dance:
At Last
–Etta James

True Companion
–Mark Cohn

The Way You Look Tonight
–Frank Sinatra

By Your Side
–Sade

Come Away With Me
–Nora Jones

Father/Daughter Dance:
What A Wonderful World
–Louis Armstrong

Butterfly Kisses
–Bob Carlisle

The Way You Look Tonight
–Frank Sinatra

Unforgettable
–Nat King Cole

My Girl
–The Temptations 

Bridal Party Songs:           
Celebration
–Kool and the Gang

With A Little Help From My Friends    
–The Beatles

Get This Party Started
–Pink

We Are Family
–Sister Sledge

Let’s Get It Started
–Black Eyed Peas

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