Heidi Beran ​
Nebraska Harpist
Weddings
Elegant harp music adds a unique and memorable touch to one of the most special days of your life! Heidi has played for a number of weddings over the past 25 years ranging from the formal cathedral church wedding to the informal outdoor ceremony. Below is a starting list of musical selections that be tailored for your special day and ideas where the music is appropriate. Feel free to contact Heidi to set up a time to meet with her personally
Wedding Ceremony Music
Where is there typically music in a wedding ceremony?
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Prelude
15-30 minutes of beautiful, romantic music while guests are being seated.
Ceremony
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Processional - 1-3 songs during the entrance of parents, grandparents, bridal party and bride
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Ceremony - background to unity candle, solo, etc.
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Recessional - exit of bridal party
Postlude
Light, upbeat music while guests are being dismissed to begin the time of celebration!
Wedding Music Suggestions & Ideas
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Prelude
Clair de Lune -- Claude Debussy
All I Ask of You - from Phantom of the Opera
Traumerei - Robert Schumann
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini - Sergei Rachmaninoff
Over the Rainbow - Harold Arlen
Jessica's Theme - from The Man from Snowy River
Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen
The Love Letter - Frank Voltz
A Thousand Years - Christina Perri
The Way You Look Tonight
Once Upon a Time ...Storybook Love - from Princess Bride
What A Wonderful World
Unforgettable
Marry You - Bruno Mars
A Dream Is a Wish - from Cinderella
Can't Help Falling In Love
Perfect - Ed Sheeran
Seating of Parents & Grandparents
Aria from Sonata for Flute - Leonardo Vinci
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - J.S. Bach
Largo - G.F. Handel
Sheep May Safely Graze - J.S. Bach
Sleepers Awake - J.S. Bach
Bridal Party, Flower Girls & Ring Bearers
Canon in D - Johann Pachelbel
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - J.S. Bach
Sheep May Safely Graze - J.S. Bach
Sleepers Awake - J.S. Bach
Bridal Entrance
Canon in D - Johann Pachelbel
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - J.S. Bach
Psalm 19 - Marcello
Unity Candle Background/Ceremony Solo
The Lord's Prayer - Albert Hay Malotte
Be Thou My Vision/Come Thou Fount Medley
O Perfect Love - Joseph Barnby
Ave Maria - Franz Schumbert
Prelude in C - J.S. Bach
Don't Stop Believin' - Journey
Recessional
Air from "Festes de l'Ete" - M.P. de Monteclair
Hornpipe (Allegro Maestoso) - G.F. Handel
Ode to Joy - Beethoven
Tumpet Voluntary - Jeremiah Clarke
Trumpet Tune - Henry Purcell
Wedding March - F. Mendelssohn
Rondeau - Jean Joseph Mouret
Postlude
Ode to Joy - Beethoven
Air from "Festes de l'Ete" - M.P. de Monteclair
Viennese Waltzes
Married Life - from UP
Marry You - Bruno Mars
The Way You Look Tonight
At Last
Everybody Loves Somebody
What Couples Have Said
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Heidi was attentive to our needs and was wonderful in creating a personal plan that was right for our own particular situation. The music itself was beautiful and set the perfect mood for the perfect day. - Karli
Contact Heidi with your wedding details and to check her availability!
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