[TPIN] Wedding/Church Repetoire

[Robert V. Robinson]

You're lucky.  I've done a bunch of weddings over the last couple of
years, and the only thing I've played in the last 7 or 8 is "Trumpet
Voluntary."  I'm so tired of that song, I could scream.


______________________
Robert "Robbie" Robinson
http://www.rrmemphis.com

*Money can't buy happiness -- but
 somehow it's more comfortable to
 cry in a Corvette than in a Yugo.

If you can't eat it or screw it, pee
on it -- Official Motto of the Dog


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Achias1 at mchsi.com>
To: "TPIN" <tpin at tpin.okcu.edu>
Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 5:48 PM
Subject: [TPIN] Wedding/Church Repetoire


> I'm getting real tired of playing the same tunes all the time for wedding 
> ceremonies and church
> services. My biggest problem with this is at a church where the 
> congregation is more musically learned
> than most. They've heard me do most of my tunes already and I hate to do 
> repeats for them.
>
> Please suggest a few tunes that you use most often in church/wedding 
> situtations that work well with
> organists and that you enjoy playing. I could use suggestions on both 
> processionals and slow/lyric
> pieces.
>
> The ones I do most often are:
>
> The Classical Wedding - Wallace/Head
> The Joyous Wedding - Wallace/Head
> Six Processionals - Handel/Concordia
> A Simple Song - Bernstein/Boosey
> Panis Angelicus - Franck
> Sheep may Graze - Bach
> Ave Maria - Gounod
> Arioso - Bach
> Trumpet Tune - D. Gabrieli
> Trumpet Finale - Manfredini/Concordia
> Hornpipe - Handel/Johnson
> Baroque Composers of the Chapels Royal - Concordia
> Baroque Music for Weddings - Concordia
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave
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