Sample Music for Matrimony

Please use this link to access and print Music Form

 Director of Music

Jill Baruffi
Music package includes:
Parish Organist $150.00/Parish Cantors $150.00

Violin and Cello also available

Music Office: (856) 213-7163

Email: jilann3698@gmail.com    

Please use this link for information from our Diocese regarding wedding music.  We offer an expanded selection within the guidelines of the Diocese.
Music for Weddings from the Diocese

Matrimony Music Click link to listen	Classic Traditional  PROCESSIONALS (Mothers, Bridesmaids): Canon in D - Pachelbel Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - Bach Trumpet Tune - Purcell Trumpet Voluntary - Clarke Air from Water Music - Handel   BRIDAL PROCESSIONAL (the Bride's walk down the aisle): Here Comes the Bride Canon in D - Pachelbel Trumpet Voluntary (also known as Prince of Denmark March) - Clarke Trumpet Tune - Purcell Spring from the Four Seasons - Vivaldi Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - Bach   RECESSIONAL (The first walk back down the aisle as husband and wife): Hornpipe from Water Music - Handel Ode to Joy - Beethoven La Rejouissance - Handel Rondeau - Mouret Trumpet Tune - Purcell Spring from the Four Seasons - Vivaldi Wedding March - Mendelssohn     Mass Parts: Mass of Christ the Savior (not all Mass Parts are used)   Music for Flowers to the Virgin Mary (or anytime) Ave Maria: Schubert Ambrosetti Bach Gounod      Presentation of Gifts Ubi Caritas - Hurd   Communion Panis Angelicus (C. Franck) Gift of Finest Wheat Bread of Angels (C. Stephan)   Contemporary Hymns   Music for Flowers to the Virgin Mary (or anytime) Hail Mary, Gentle Woman (Landry) Behold   Eyes and Hands of Christ Miracle of Grace Breathe All Who are Thirsty What A Beautiful Name - Hillsong Worship How  Beautiful     Recessional  He is Exalted
After Bride arrives	How Beautiful Lyrics   How beautiful the hands that served The wine and the bread and the sons of the earth How beautiful the feet that walked The long dusty roads and the hill to the cross How beautiful, how beautiful, how beautiful Is the body of Christ How beautiful the heart that bled That took all my sin and bore it instead How beautiful the tender eyes That choose to forgive and never despise How beautiful, how beautiful, how beautiful Is the body of Christ And as he lay down his life We offer this sacrifice That we will live just as he died Willing to pay the price Willing to pay the price How beautiful the radiant bride Who waits for her groom with his light in her eyes How beautiful when humble hearts give The fruit of pure lives so that others may live How beautiful, how beautiful, how beautiful Is the body of Christ How beautiful the feet that bring The sound of good news and the love of the King How beautiful the hands that serve The wine and the bread and the sons of the Earth How beautiful, how beautiful, how beautiful Is the body of Christ
Prelude Music (Instrumental Only)
Seating of the Parents	A Mother's Prayer "A Mother's Prayer" Lyrics I pray you'll be my eyes And watch (them)where (they) go And help them to be wise Help me to let go Every mother's prayer Every child knows Lead them to a place Guide them with your grace To a place where they'll be safe I pray they finds your light And holds it in their heart As darkness falls each night Remind them where you are Every mother's prayer Every child knows Need to find a place Guide them with your grace Give her faith so they'll be safe Lead them to a place Guide them with your grace To a place where they'll be safe J. S. Bach: Air on the G String (piano) Italian heritage:  "Intermezzo" from Cavalleria Rusticana by Pietro Mascagni
Bridal party Entrance	Pachelbel's Canon in D Somewhere in Time
Bride's Entrance	Bridal Chorus, Wagner Marry Me Pachelbel's Cannon in D starts at 2:11 of video (recently added ) Italian Heritage 'Lascia ch'io pianga' from Handel's 'Rinaldo' we would play more upbeat
Responsorial Psalm	The Lord is kind and merciful (Psalm 103)
Gospel Acclamation	Celtic Alleluia Verse 1
Candle Ceremony	Wherever You Go Gregory Norbet
Communion	Taste and See (James E. Moore) Acc21‑519 BB22‑332 CP4‑473 CP3‑533 Stand by Me (Kendzia) Communion Hold On to Love (Jesse Manibusan) Acc21‑244 BB22‑487 Make Me a Channel of Your Peace, Sebastian Temple This song is a popular option for the sacred ceremony that is the communion. One of the most popular wedding hymns of all time with an inspirational back story. Amazing Grace, John Newton A popular classic that would be recognized by everyone, Amazing Grace was written from the personal experiences of John Newton, the English poet, and Anglican clergyman. Air from Suite in D (Air on the G String), J.S. Bach Another great and popular choice for a list of Catholic wedding songs Be Thou My Vision, Audrey Assad With Irish origins on an Irish poem from the sixth century, this traditional Christian hymn is a lovely song that will pull on your guests’ heartstrings
Dedication to the Blessed Virgin Mary	Ave Maria, Schubert In G   Ave Maria Ambrosetti
Recessional	Wedding March Beethoven's 'Ode to Joy'

Want to hear more? 'Click' on the title of each selection to hear the recording!

Entrance Procession - Choose one piece for the Bridal Party Procession and one for the Bride's Procession
Canon in D – Pachelbel
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring – Bach
Rigaudon - Campra
Trumpet Voluntary – Clarke (Prince of Denmark)
Trumpet Tune – Purcell
Bridal Chorus – Wagner

Unity Candle Lighting (Optional) 
Ave Maria – Schubert
Ave Maria – Bach/Gounod
Love is the Sunlight 1077
Panis Angelicus – Franck
The Prayer – Foster
When Love is Found 1071

 
Flowers to the Blessed Mother (optional)
Immaculate Mary 993
Ave Maria – Schubert

Recessional - choose one
Hornpipe from Water Music – Handel
Ode to Joy – Beethoven
Rigaudon - Campra
Rondeau – Mouret
Wedding March – Mendelssohn

THE ORDER OF CELEBRATING MATRIMONY (DURING MASS)

Sample
INTRODUCTORY RITES
All of Me 
Instrumental 
Sheet Music

Choral Anthem
Gather Your People (Bob Hurd)
Acc21‑198 BB22‑313 CP4‑274 CP3‑516

Entrance Parents, and Brides Maids
Canon in D
Sheet Music

Bride's Entrance
The Bride (Processional) By Richard Wagner
sheet music

1. Train — Marry me with Counter Melody with cannon in d
   For the vow saying moment, Marry Me is just perfect. It lends power to the promises you’re making at that moment.
2. Felix Mendelssohn — Wedding march
3. J.J. Mouret — Rondeau 
   This is a piece of solemn yet dramatic music brought together in symphonies. This French legend gives the bride a grand entrance.
4. Wagner — Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin
   This is the standard for every other traditional wedding processional songs. It charges the atmosphere as the bride makes her entrance.
5. Johann Pachelbel — Canon in D
   If you fancy some seasoned traditional jazz music for that walk of faith, Canon in D is the perfect song.

Glory to God Mass of Communion

http://mediacontent.worshiptogether.com/audio/gloria_maher.mp3 

ASK CELEBRANT IF HE WANTS GLORY TO GOD INCLUDED

UNITY CANDLE
Candle Ceremony
Litany of the Saints (John D. Becker)
INSTRUMENTAL ONLY
Acc21‑333 BB22‑719 CP4‑359 CP3‑316

LITURGY OF THE WORD
Responsorial Psalm
The Lord Is Kind and Merciful (Psalm 103) (Craig Colson, Kristen Colson)

Sheet Music
Gospel Acclamation Mass of Communion
http://mediacontent.worshiptogether.com/audio/alleluia_maher.mp3 

1 John 4:8b and 11 God is love; Let us love one another, as God has loved us.

RITE OF MATRIMONY

LITURGY OF THE EUCHARIST
Presentation and Preparation of the Gifts
One Bread, One Body (John Foley)
Acc21‑407 BB22‑337 CP4‑403 CP3‑536
Holy
http://mediacontent.worshiptogether.com/audio/holy_holy_maher.mp3
Seek ye First
Mystery of Faith
http://mediacontent.worshiptogether.com/audio/memorial_acclamation_maher.mp3

Amen
http://mediacontent.worshiptogether.com/audio/great_amen_maher.mp3

COMMUNION RITE
Lamb of God
http://mediacontent.worshiptogether.com/audio/lamb_of_god_maher.mp3

Communion
Taste and See (James E. Moore)
Acc21‑519 BB22‑332 CP4‑473 CP3‑533
Stand by Me (Kendzia)
Communion
Hold On to Love (Jesse Manibusan)
Acc21‑244 BB22‑487

1. Make Me a Channel of Your Peace, Sebastian Temple
   This song is a popular option for the sacred ceremony that is the communion. One of the most popular wedding hymns of all time with an inspirational back story.
2. Amazing Grace, John Newton
   A popular classic that would be recognized by everyone, Amazing Grace was written from the personal experiences of John Newton, the English poet, and Anglican clergyman.
3. Air from Suite in D (Air on the G String), J.S. Bach
   Another great and popular choice for a list of Catholic wedding songs
4. Be Thou My Vision, Audrey Assad
   With Irish origins on an Irish poem from the sixth century, this traditional Christian hymn is a lovely song that will pull on your guests’ heartstrings

Flowers to the Blessed Virgin
Ave Maria (Franz Schubert, Andrew P. Wright, Andrew Wright)

CONCLUDING RITES
Final Song Recessional
Companions on the Journey (Carey Landry)
Acc21‑158 BB22‑591 CP3‑563 

1. Ode to Joy, L. Beethoven
   An easily recognizable tune, this classic has religious lyrics and flexible instrumentation.
2. La Rejouissance, Handel
   This song has the right jubilant tempo for a wedding recessional. 
3. This is the Day (That the Lord Has Made), M. Joncas
   Choosing from the many different versions for this song, this one gives the right celebratory feel and tempo to the close of the service.
4. Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing, Chris Rice
   The upbeat version for this song works best for a recessional as opposed to the soft, solemn version which can be used for the communion.
5. O God Beyond All Praising, Gustav Holst

Please use this link to access and print Music Form

 Director of Music

Jill Baruffi
Music package includes:
Parish Organist $150.00/Parish Cantors $150.00

Violin and Cello also available

Music Office: (856) 213-7163

Email: jilann3698@gmail.com

Please use this link for information from our Diocese regarding wedding music. We offer an expanded selection within the guidelines of the Diocese.
Music for Weddings from the Diocese