Wedding Songs

A cappella wedding songs

You want a memorable wedding reception and ceremony? A cappella music is one of the best solutions. Why? Because a cappella wedding music is one of the best ways to get a crowd on its feet. Lately, this kind of music became very popular. Many brides and grooms are choosing this unique and creative music for their special event.




A cappella music is that music played without instrumental sound. A cappella was intended to differentiate between Renaissance polyphony and Baroque concertino style. It was originally used in religious music and Latin music. In present, a cappella frequently refers to an all-vocal group performance, including barbershop music, doo wop, or modern pop rock.

A cappella songs are to be played for the wedding march, the first dance of the newlyweds, for the father – daughter dance or other special moments of the wedding ceremony. Be careful when you hire an a cappella music group because the quality of a cappella wedding music can vary. It is important to carefully interview each group you are considering to hire for your wedding and establish the playlist from the beginning.

Some of the most popular contemporary a cappella groups are: Five, Ac Rock, Alti and Bassi, Ball in the House, The Blanks, The Blenders, Cadence, Da Vinci’s Notebook and the list continues. Ten of the most popular a cappella wedding songs of all times are:

Amazing Grace

Ave Maria

Holy Ground

Bless This House

The Wedding Song

Song of Ruth

Wedding Prayer

Widmung

The Lord Prayer

Surely the Presence

You have below some of the most popular musical arrangements specially created to fit an a cappella wedding:

Acappella Series: Wedding Long Play

This is one of the best resources for couples that plan an a cappella wedding. It contains twenty of the most popular Christian wedding songs. Some of the songs included on this compilation are: You Are Everything, I Will Be Here, The Wedding Song, The Lord’s Prayer, Faithful and True (Traditional), Oh Perfect Love and so on.

Infinity: A Cappella Wedding, The Planning Guide

This is wonderful tool for those who plan a wedding and want to include a cappella music. It contains a CD and a planning guide book. The CD was recorded by Infinity and contains songs for a traditional and also a contemporary ceremony. Some of the traditional a cappella songs on the CD are: Sunrise, Sunset, Turn Around, One Hand, One Heart and One Hope, One Faith, One Love. Contemporary songs on the CD include: Household of Faith, The Wedding Song, Common Love, Heirlooms and Wind beneath My Wings.

Favorite Wedding Classics for Solo Singers – Medium High Voice / Medium Low Voice – Patrick M. Liebergen

This colection features an arrangement of nine musical masterpieces representing different eras and styles and solo arrangements of popular songs. Four of the songs include optional trumpet or flute obbligato. As you can see from the title, the compilation is available both in medium low voice  and medium high voice.

Good Luck in choosing the best a cappella group and songs.

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