Charleston, South Carolina-'The Holy City'
Charleston, a city blessed with a rich cultural heritage, has long been a destination for couples searching for the perfect 'story-book wedding'.
CHURCHES
Gracing Charleston's landscape are some of the nations most beautiful churches and wedding chapels. The churches in Charleston are architecturally and historically significant, and provide a spiritual, uplifting sphere for the 'perfect day'.
CHARLESTON CHAPEL FOR WEDDINGSA truly charming and intimate gem!
http://www.charlestonchapel.com/PLANTATIONS
The breath-taking beauty of Charleston's plantations and gardens also make the perfect background for a truly memorable wedding.
http://www.magnoliaplantation.com/http://www.middletonplace.org/http://www.south-carolina-plantations.com/
Core Instrumentation for CWM
Although CWM will help you in every way to secure what instruments you would like for your ceremony, there are solo and combinations of instruments at the core of CWM.
SOLO INSTRUMENTS/ORGAN or PIANO ACCOMPANIMENT
Flute
Oboe
Violin
Viola
Cello
Voice/Vocal Ensemble
KOGER TRIO
Flute-Oboe-Cello
TELEMANN TRIO
Flute-Viola - Cello
ASHLEY QUARTET
Flute-Violin-Viola-Cello
THE HANDBELL CHOIR OF GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN THE CITY OF CHARLESTON
Imagine the majestic, yet subtle, pure clear tones of a handbell choir ringing in the celebration of your wedding! This is indeed a very special offering performed by one of the finest handbell choirs in the city of Charleston.
Suggested Music: Titles and Composers
Air (for the G string) - J.S. Bach
Arioso - J.S. Bach
Jesu, joy of man's desiring - J.S. Bach
Sheep May Safely Graze - J.S. Bach
Ave Maria - Bach/Gounod
Ave Maria - Schubert
Panis Angelicus - Franck
Minuet and Dance of the Blessed Spirts - Gluck
Trumpet Voluntary (Prince of Denmark March) - J. Clarke
Water Music Suites - Handel
Music for the Royal Fireworks - Handel
Kanon in D -J. Pachelbel
Bridal Chorus (Lohingrin) - Wagner
Wedding March (A Midsummer Night's Dream) -Mendelssohn
The above selections are some of the more popular pieces chosen for the wedding ceremony. There are many more beautiful compositions and CWM will consult with you and present them to you, at no extra charge.
Meet The Musicians
Tacy Edwards-Flute
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Richard P. Show -Flute
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Liz Tomorski - Oboe
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Ruth Goldsmith-Viola
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Charmaine Leclair-Cello
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Nancy Stedman - Piano/Organ/Keyboard
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'Music, Memories and Martini's'
On the lighter side, Charleston Wedding Music presents live music featuring the 'Great American Song Book'. Perfomed by 'Behind the Palms', flute and piano/keyboard duo. Their music is perfect for Cocktail Receptions, Rehearsal Dinners, Dinner Parties, or a Pool-Side Soiree.
As you can see, there is much to do to ready our page. We hope to have all information and photos ready for publication very soon. If you would like to contact us you may e-mail CWM at the following address.
chaswedmus@gmail.com Thank you for your patience and understanding.
