Sample List of Frequently Requested Wedding Music for Trumpet and Piano/Organ

Processionals *

• Trumpet Voluntary by Purcell – also known as The Prince of Denmark’s March by Clarke
• Trumpet Tune by Purcell
• Te Deum by Charpentier
• Bridal Chorus by Wagner - from Lohengrin
• Rigaudin by Campra

Recessionals *

• Hornpipe by Handel – from The Water Music
• Rondeau by Mouret – also known as The Masterpiece Theatre Theme
• Ode To Joy by Beethoven
• Wedding March by Mendelssohn – from Midsummer’s Night Dream
• Heroic Music by Telemann

* Most processionals and recessionals are interchangeable

Preludes and Postludes

Quiet and Reflective

• Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring by J. S. Bach
• Ave Maria by Schubert
• Ave Maria by Gounod – based on a Prelude by Bach
• Love Changes Everything by Andrew Lloyd Webber
• Air by Handel – from The Water Music
• Sheep May Safely Graze by J. S. Bach
• If Thou Be Near by J. S. Bach
• Air on the G String by J. S. Bach
• Adagio by Vivaldi – from The Four Seasons
• Oh Lord Most Holy by Franck

Louder and Dramatic

• Trumpet Voluntary by Stanley
• Trumpet Voluntary by Boyce
• The Rejoicing by Handel