What’s a wedding without music? And when considering traditional music for the ceremony, you’ve got a long list of standards from which to choose. To help you, we’ve tracked down a list of the top 10 most requested wedding songs, according to Amy Goodnow of the Encore String Quartet.
1) “Canon in D” — Johann Pachelbel
2) “Trumpet Voluntary” — Jeremiah Clarke
3) “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring” — Johann Sebastian Bach
4) “Ave Maria” — Franz Schubert
5) “Wedding March” — Felix Mendelssohn
6) “Trumpet Tune” — Henry Purcell
7) “Queen of Sheba” — George Frideric Handel
8) “Air in G” — Johann Sebastian Bach
9) “Arioso” — Johann Sebastian Bach
10) “Largo” — George Frideric Handel
