Wedding is an important event in any family and society, marking the onset of a new journey of not just two individuals, but two families as well!
To make a wedding more entertaining and indulging, music has always played an essential role. The music played during the different parts of the wedding ceremony had always a great importance in assuring a nice, joyful and elegant background for the wedding. Flowers and music usually play a major part in the background decoration. So, looking at a fresh, beautiful floral scheme, listening to touching, and soft music during the wedding ceremony helps one to appreciate the unique moments of happiness and joy, to feel the solemnity of the day of wedding.
Wedding music may be from different styles and melodies. People use a lot of musical effects and individual songs to express the importance of the particular ceremony part, processional music being an important one. The groom’s procession is no less than a King’s victory march after winning a battle and it is the band music which makes the procession so grand and lively that people who aren’t even related to the groom join the procession just for the sake of fun!
These customs and traditions may be different in every culture, in every religion, but all of them are usually assisted by well prepared and performed music accompaniment. Unescorted ceremony parts are rarely to find.
So, as a wedding is a spectacular occasion for the family, for the friends, business partners or even political participants of the society. The wedding music sets the general mood and tone of the ceremony or reception, expressing a lot of feelings or even different information about the social and financial, religious or political background of the contracted marriage.
They usually choose the songs of the wedding together with the family members or hire a talented music band for this occasion. Famous hits or well-known classical or other music pieces are popular for modern weddings. After all, it’s the music which adds melody to a wedding!