A Cohasset Wedding

Ceremony Music

Music at our ceremony wil be handled by Brian Pierce (organ and piano), Pat Stout (trumpet),
Jeff Marani, and Jennifer Fearnley (vocalists).  Here is the order of ceremony with music:



Order of Service

 MUSICAL PRELUDE

SEATING OF GRANDmother & MOTHERS
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring• Bach

 PROCESSIONAL
Canon in D• Pachelbel
Trumpet Voluntary• Clarke
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GREETING AND INVOCATION

FIRST READING
Jacquelyn C***, Godmother and Aunt of the Bride

Interlude
Wherever You Go • Haas

 EPISTLE READING
Tommie T*******, Family Friend of the Groom

                    GOSPEL ACCLAMATION(ref. sung by all)                          
Celtic Alleluia • O’Carroll/Walker

GOSPEL READING

HOMILY
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 EXCHANGE OF VOWS AND RINGS

 PROCLAMATION OF MARRIAGE

LIGHTING OF UNITY CANDLE
I Will Be Here • Chapman
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PASTORAL BLESSING 

The LORD’S PRAYER

BENEDICTION

RECESSIONAL
Rondeau • Mouret
Ode to Joy • Beethoven 

 

Reception Playlist

Cocktail Hour Music will be provided by the Derek Van Slyck Jazz Combo (piano and bass).
Our D.J. for the evening is Aaron Topfer.  Here is the playlist we provided to Aaron:


Songs We'd Like to Hear:
(asterisks are songs we'd really really like to hear and would be bummed if we didn't)


(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction- The Rolling Stones

ABC- Jackson 5
Accidentally In Love- Counting Crows
Ain’t No Mountain High Enough- Marvin Gaye and Tammy Terrell*
Always a Woman to Me- Billy Joel*
American Girl- Tom Petty*
Baby Got Back- Sir Mix-A-Lot (late night, please)
The Best is Yet to Come- Tony Bennett*
Better Together- Jack Johnson
Billie Jean- Michael Jackson*
Blister in the Sun- Violent Femmes*
Brown Eyed Girl- Van Morrison*
Build Me Up Buttercup-Foundations
Call Me Al- Paul Simon (my mother will have a meltdown if she doesn't hear this)**
Come on Eileen- Dexy's Midnight Runners
Crash- Dave Matthews Band
Dance the Night Away- Van Halen
Dancing Queen- Abba*
Devil Went Down to Georgia- Charlie Daniels Band
Don’t Stop Believing- Journey*
Fantastic Voyage- Coolio
Footloose- Kenny Loggins*
Friends in Low Places- Garth Brooks*
Get Up- James Brown*
Grease Megamix*
Hey Ya- Outkast
Hot and Cold- Katy Perry
I Gotta Feeling- Black Eyed Peas*
I Saw Her Standing There- The Beatles*
I Will Survive- Gloria Gaynor
If You Wanna Be Happy for the Rest of Your Life- Jimmy Soul*
In Da Club- 50 Cent
Jason Mraz- I’m Yours
Just a Friend- Biz Markie
Lean on Me- Bill Withers
Let It Rock- Kevin Rudolph and Lil Wayne
Like A Prayer- Madonna
Livin' on a Prayer- Bon Jovi*
Love and Memories- OAR*
Love Story- Taylor Swift
Mr. Brightside- The Killers*
My Friend- The Steve Miller Band (please dedicate this one to "all the fine Beta gentlemen in the crowd tonight")*
My Girl- The Temptations*
Oh What a Night (December 1963)*
Old Time Rock and Roll-Bob Seger*
Omaha- Counting Crows*
Paradise City- Guns 'n' Roses*
Play That Funky Music- Wild Cherry
Poker Face- Lady Gaga
Pour Some Sugar On Me- Def Leppard*
Pride (In the Name of Love)- U2*
Proud Mary- Ike and Tina Turner*
RESPECT- Aretha Franklin*
Runaround Sue- Dion*
September- Earth, Wind and Fire*
Sex on Fire- Kings of Leon
SexyBack- Justin Timberlake
Shout- Isley Brothers*
Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)- Beyonce
Somewhere Over the Rainbow/Wonderful World- IZ
Soul Sister- Train*
Stand By Me- Ben E. King
Stayin’ Alive- Beegees
Sweet Caroline- Neil Diamond*
Sweet Home Chicago- West End Orchestra (Blues Brothers-- a must play, but must be trimmed down)*
Swingtown- Steve Miller Band
The Humpty Dance- Digital Underground (late night please)
The Luckiest- Ben Folds*
The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)- Cher*
The Way I Am- Ingrid Michaelson*
The Way You Make Me Feel- Michael Jackson
True Companion- Marc Cohn*
Uptown Girl- Billy Joel Wonderful Tonight- Eric Clapton
You Shook Me All Night Long- AC/DC*
You're My Best Friend- Queen
You've Lost That Loving Feeling- Righteous Brothers*

Our bridal party will enter to: "Beautiful Day" (U2)
My parents will enter to: "Dirty Water" (The Standells)
Mark's parents will enter to: "Sirius" (Alan Parsons Project)
Last song of the night is: "Piano Man" (Billy Joel)
"Lights up" song is: "Dirty Water" (The Standells)