Wedding Songs

Best Slow Wedding Songs

In the long and cumbersome work of selecting the musical repertoire for your wedding celebration, you have to take into account several criteria according to which the choice of music is possible. If the wedding is divided in the traditional way of a wedding unfolding, meaning the comprisal of ceremony and reception, then you have to consider the choice of classical pieces that accompany every motion that is performed within the limits of a ceremonial or if the church’s officiants agree, you can select different style of songs to be played in the relevant moments of the wedding ceremony. Whereas the reception, well, this is quite a different stuff! The reception in its unfolding it is considered a party; in here everybody loosens up after the tightness imposed by the religious service and in this respect you have to give Caesar what belongs to Caesar!




Music for the reception parties is selected in that manner that has to meet all the musical tastes, considering that generally the invitees are of mixed ages. The choices of songs are diversified including styles that get your guests out on the dance floor, styles starting from rhythmical beats to slow songs that are selected from the ones to talk about love and dedication. In the last category it is better to avoid the songs that describe feelings of sadness, of deception in love or of broken hearts.

The list of slow wedding songs consists of innumerable love songs which in their essence and by definition they exist since the existence of mankind. The ancient poets used to write love poems and have them sung in front of an audience, for later in the medieval times these love songs to be included in the repertoire of the minstrels who passed them further to the generations to come. The modern times brought new and delicate sounds to the love songs which together with the lyrics made the objects of long lasting hits on the musical charts, many of them turning into classics of slow songs.

Out of the long list of choices of love songs wedding couples select what they consider as being the best slow wedding songs, those songs that mirror their taste and their belief toward love and commitment. While making the selection of wedding reception songs it is the best to pick up songs that combine the styles, as no one would like to have slow songs played one after the other. You have to entertain the atmosphere in that way that keeps everybody in motion, displaying rhythmical songs followed by slow songs, when the guests can catch their breath and prepare for the next rock’n'roll or samba or cha-cha-cha.

The best slow wedding songs could be the ones chosen among these suggested songs: “Wonderful tonight” – Eric Clapton, “Making memories of us” – Keith Urban, “”Unchained melody” – Righteous Brothers, “Lost in this moment” – Big & Rich, “Have I told you lately” – Rod Stewart, “Endless  love” – Lionel Ritchie & Diana Ross and so on. The list can continue on many pages, but wedding couples may browse the bridal websites which describe numerous lists with options from where couples could choose their best slow wedding songs, the ones that beautifully describe the feelings of love and dedication in the tunes that became the classics in the musical field.

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