Wedding Music (sheet music)

Music suggestions for Wedding Services, including traditional pieces, hymns, folk and classical pieces. The sheet music is mostly for piano or organ, but sometimes there are alternative arrangements for other instruments. The sheet music, midi and mp3 files can be downloaded from mfiles.
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Wedding Music - classical music and hymns with sheet music, midi & mp3 files
Wedding Music - see our list of suggestions for planning your wedding service. We provide a large selection of sheet music for your organist or pianist to play, together with some arrangements for other instruments. Alternatively all the music is also available as midi or mp3 files, should you want to use recorded music.
Wedding March from Mendelssohn's A Midsummer Night's Dream is one of the most famous pieces of wedding music ever. It can be played as a processional (as the bride enters) or as a recessional, as the married couple leave the church or venue. This sheet music for piano or organ can be downloaded along with midi and mp3 files of the music.
Wagner's Bridal Chorus comes from his opera Lohengrin, and is universally associated with weddings. Traditionally the piece is play as a processional (hence the words "Here comes the bride") but it can be played at other points during the service. Download this sheet music together with midi or mp3 files of the music.
Pachelbel's Canon (or Canon in D) is a very popular choice for weddings. Originally written for strings, this is an arrangement for piano (or organ) which can be download along with midi and mp3 versions.
This is the famous Hornpipe from Handel's Water Music, often used in wedding services as a voluntary or a processional. The sheet music, midi and mp3 files are available for free download.
This is the Sarabande from Handel's Keyboard Suite in Dm. It is quite a famous piece of music, and its slow and stately qualities make it great for weddings. Download the sheet music, midi or mp3 files.
Wedding Music - classical music and hymns with sheet music, midi & mp3 files
Bride playing her own wedding music on a piano! Click to access our wedding music recommendations.
Erik Satie's Gymnopedie No.1 should be familiar to most people. It's wonderful peaceful qualities make it suitable for wedding services, best played on a piano but also possible on an organ taking care that the sustained notes in the left-hand/pedals don't overwhelm the melody. Download the piano sheet music, midi and mp3s.
Debussy's Clair de Lune (or "Moonlight") is a beautiful expressive piece of music, ideally suited to wedding services whether held in a church or elsewhere. Because of its mix of long sustained and shorter notes, it is best played on a piano but experience organists can play it with care. Download the piano sheet music, midi and mp3 files.
The is Claude Debussy's Arabesque No.1, a beautiful flowing piece of music. It is best played on a piano, but it can be played on an organ if you are careful with the sustained notes. Download piano sheet music, midi and mp3 files.
This piece is the Prelude from the Te Deum by Marc Antoine Charpentier, and is the theme music of the European Broadcasting Union. It is similar in style to many of the pieces by Handel and others used in weddings, making it a suitable alternative. It can be used as a processional or as background music for the service. Download sheet music, midi and mp3 files.
Handel's Largo actually comes from one of the composer's operas, but it is mostly heard these days as an instrumental piece. It can be used in many different church services, and if played lightly is perfect for weddings. Download the sheet music, midi and mp3.
J. S. Bach : Prelude no.1 from Book 1 of the Well-Tempered Clavier - free download PDF Sheet Music, Midi & MP3 files
Bach's 1st Prelude from the "Well-Tempered Clavier" is the best known. It has gentle flowing arpeggios and was later used by Gounod for his "Ave Maria". It is a perfect piece of music for weddings, and the sheet music, midi and mp3 files can be accessed with a simple click.
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The Promenade is the opening of Modest Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition". Its simple pomp and march-like pace make it a suitable alternative for the usual processional tunes heard at weddings. Download the sheet music, midi or mp3 versions.