Signed, Sealed Delivered – Signing the Register Music…
When it comes to choosing string quartet (or string duo) music for your wedding ceremony, the choices of pieces for the signing of the register can be the trickiest to choose. After all, the entrance of the bride (the processional) may only involve a minute or two of music being played; whilst the exit of [...]
Wedding at the Frensham Pond Hotel, Surrey
Yesterday Emma (cello) and myself (violin) played for a wedding at the Frensham Pond Hotel in Frensham, Surrey. We started by entertaining the guests as they entered the ceremony room and took their seats. We then performed the entrance music as first the three bridesmaids, then the bride and her father made their way towards the registrars. The music [...]
String Quartet for a Wedding at Cliveden House, Berkshire
Last Sunday, we played at the National Trust property Cliveden House, near Taplow in Berkshire. This splendid house full of history was a memorable backdrop to a lovely occasion. The string quartet provided music for the 70 or so guests as they entered on a surprisingly warm and sunny October day. The bride opted to [...]
Wedding at Kingscote Park House
Last Saturday we travelled across to Gloucestershire to play for a wedding that started off in St Mary’s Church, Painswick with the reception moving to Kingscote Park House afterwards. As the couple had engaged the services of an organist, we were only required to play before the ceremony and during the signing of the register. [...]
Wedding at Great Missenden Abbey
After quite a long drive down to Petersfield on Saturday, on Sunday it was nice to be playing at a somewhat more local venue to us – Great Missenden Abbey in Buckinghamshire. With a journey time of less than 20 minutes, as a Buckinghamshire string quartet, it really is on our doorstep and a very [...]
