Guide to wedding Ceremony Music .
 Wedding Ceremony - Music & Song Ideas
Getting the right selection of music will really enhance your ceremony.
I always suggest a mix of songs that you love & Instrumental  background piano tunes for meaningful moments like Candle lighting , Sand Ceremony , Ring Warming , Hand fasting Vows, 
After looking at the list below, also check out some sample wedding ceremony music layouts that worked well for other couples ,
​Drop me a line anytime for help or advice on your wedding day.

Wedding Music Layouts

- Bridesmaids & Flower Girls music
- Bridal Procession music,
- Lighting the Candles music,
- The Psalm,
- The Offertory,
Lighting the Unity Candle
- ​The Sign Of Peace
- Communion & Reflection
- Signing the Register
- Recessional - Walking down the aisle Music
Listed below is a variety of music choices for each part of your ceremony.
Most of these suggestions are suitable for  Civil , Humanist & Spiritualist ceremonies
See what other couples chose

Wedding Ceremony Suggestions

Bridesmaids - Flower Girl - Page Boy

  • Butterfly Waltz   -​Piano 🎹
  • Twinkle Lullaby  - Piano  🎹
  • Edelweiss - Sound Of Music
  • Over The Rainbow -  Piano
  • What A Wonderful World 
  • Yann Tiersen - Comptine d'un autre ete
  • Claire De Lune  - Debussy
  • Ballade Pour Adaleine - Piano
  • Nuvole Bianche  - Einuadi    
  • I Giorni  -Einaudi
  • Berlin Song  - Einuadi
  • Gabriel's Oboe - The Mission
  • Red Is The Rose  - Trad. Piano 
  • Marino Waltz  - Trad. Piano 
  • Carolan's Concerto  - Trad
  • Annie's Song - 
  • The Coolin  - Trad. Piano Solo
  • O Mio Babbino Caro - Piano ​​

   Bridal Processional Music,

Lighting the Candles

Responsorial Psalm

Alleluia

  • Hallelujah   Leonard Cohen
  • Seinn Alleluia  Traditional Irish
  • Alleluia Lourdes Mass
  • ​Mozart Alleluia
  • Celtic Alleluia - Liam Lawton
  • Pilgrims Alleluia - Liam Lawton

Lighting the Unity Candle

Offertory Procession

  • Ave Maria   -  Schubert 🎵
  • The Prayer     - Andreas Bocelli            
  • Ag Criost an Siol   🎵             
  • Marino Waltz   - Irish Trad                   
  • I watch The Sunrise    -Hymn                      
  • The Coolin  Trad Instrumental    
  • Céad Mile Failte Romhat    Irish Hymn     
  • As I Kneel Before you    Hymn
  • Oiche Nollaig   - Micheal O Suilleabhain 🎵
  • Woodbrook      - Michael O Suilleabhain​
  • Eleanor Plunket  - Irish Trad 
  • I am The Bread Of Life  - Hymn
  • The Lark in The Clear Air
  • Eagles Wings -   Hymn
  • Only A Shadow  - Hymn 🎵

Sign Of Peace


  • True Colours - Cyndi Lauper
  • Gabriel's Oboe   - Mission Theme           
  • May God Bless this Couple    - Irish Wedding Song 
  • Love Can Build a Bridge  - The Judds  🎵
  • Tabhair Dom Do Laimh    - Irish Trad.  🎵
  • Here Comes the Sun  -  The Beatles
  • Make Me a Channel of Your Peace
  • Dona Nobis Pacem    - Mozart           
  • Caledonia    -  Traditional🎵
  • How long Will I Love You   - Ellie Goulding
  • Lara's Theme    - Dr Zhivago Movie    
  • The Blessing  - Celtic Woman
  • Marino Waltz   - Irish Trad Instrumental  
  • The Coolin  - Irish Trad Instrumental
  • You By My Side   - Daniel 0 Donnell​

Communion  & Reflection


Our Father 
           Ar N-athair​ 🎹

Signing The Register
  • Love Me    - Colin Raye
  • We've Only Just Begun - Carpenters
  • Perfect    - Ed Sheeran
  • At last -  Etta James
  • ​The Story Of My Life - One Direction 
  •  Warm - The Coronas
  • Memories Are Made Of This -Dean Martin
  • These Little Things - One Direction
  • Into The Mystic  - Van Morrison
  • Everything -  Michael Bublé
  • ​Lover - Taylor Swift
  • In My Life  - The Beatles
  • Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
  • When The Stars Go Blue - Ryan Adams
  • The Book Of Love -  Peter Gabriel
  • It Had To Be You -  Harry Connick
  • For Once In My Life -  Michael Buble 
  • For Once In My Life -   Stevie Wonder
  • Over the rainbow -    piano
  • Caledonia -   Delores Keane
  • I Won't give up -  Jason Mraz
  • Clare Island  - Saw Doctors
  • I Won’t Let Go -  Rascal Flatts
  • Close Your Eyes - Michael Bublè
  • Always a Woman to me  - Billy Joel
  • Budapest -  George Ezra
  • She - Elvis Costello​
  • ​I Finally Found Someone, Bryan Adams
  • I Do    - Mike Denver
  • Someone Like You -  Van Morrison
  • Flying Without Wings - Westlife
  • Nothing Else Matters -  Metallica
  • Have I told You Lately - Van Morrison
  • I Can’t Help Fallin in Love  -Elvis Presley🎵
  • Feeling Good   -Michael Buble
  • It Had to be You  - Frank Sinatra
  • Better Together    - Jack Johnson
  • Somewhere Only we Know -  Keane
  • I’m Yours  -  Jason Mraz
  • Perfect Day   - Lou Reed
  • This Years Love   - David Gray
  • Just The way You Are   -  Billy Joel
  • You Do Something To Me -Paul Weller
  • Whatever Else happens   -  Declan O Rourke
  • A Million Loves Songs later  Take That​

Bride & Groom Exit

  • I'm  a Believer  - The Monkees
  • We,ve Got the World Tonight Mickey Joe Harte  🎹
  • This Will Be - Everlasting Love - Natalie Cole
  • I will Follow Him - Sister Act
  • I'm On Top Of The World , Imagine Dragons 🎹
  • ​Paradise - George Ezra
  • Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now - Starship
  • You Make My Dreams Come True - Hall and Oates
  • Everything   - Michael Buble
  • Fleetwood Mac - EveryWhere
  • Forever & Ever Amen  - Randy Travis
  • At The Beginning with you  - Anastasia 
  • Haste to The Wedding - Irish Trad
  • ​Feeling Good  - Michael Buble
  • All I want Is You -  Juno Movie Theme
  • It Had To Be You -  When Harry Met Sally
  • Love Changes Everything -   Andrew Lloyd Webber🎹
  • The Greatest Day -  Take That 🎹
  • You and Me   -  The Turtles
  • Love is In The Air - JP Young
  • Caravan Of Love  -  Beautiful South
  • You’re My Best Friend -   Queen
  • ​Is This Love  -  Bob Marley
  • Never Gonna Give You Up - Rick Astley  
  • How Sweet It Is  - Michael Bublé
  • All You Need Is Love - Beatles
  • For Once In My Life   - Michael Buble
  • Everlasting Love   - Love Affair
  • Signed Sealed Delivered -  Stevie Wonder
  • At Last - Etta James
  • Lucky I’m In Love  - Jason Mraz
  • Sky Full Of Stars -  Cold Play
  • Hey Ho - Lumineers
  • I Only Wanna Be With You  Dusty Springfield
  • Can You Feel The Love Tonight   - Elton John
  • You & Me Song  - The Wannadies
  • Close to You    - The Carpenters    
  • Too Good To Be True   - Andy Williams
  • Iris  - Goo Goo Dolls
  • My Baby Just Cares For Me   -Ella
  • Isn’t She Lovely  - Stevie Wonder
  • Beautiful day  - U2
  • Higher Love  - Steve Winwood
  • L.O.V.E  - Nat King Cole
  • ​Memories - Dean Martin 
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