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Which Instruments Should I Choose For My Wedding Ceremony Music?

We are frequently asked which ensemble is best; however there's not a one size fits all answer to this one! The string quartet is best known as the classic wedding ensemble which includes two violins, a viola, and a cello. This quartet is the quintessential wedding ensemble. If you are wanting classic traditional elegance, the string quartet is the perfect way to go. While these ensembles are two of the most popular options amongst couples on their wedding day, there are many other wonderful options.

Since we are on the subject of the string quartet, let’s start there.

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Ceremony with a View at Symmes Chapel “Pretty Place”

If you've never been, be sure to take a trip to visit Symmes Chapel, a.k.a. Pretty Place, located on the YMCA Campus outside of Greenville, South Carolina. Elisabeth and Nick were surrounded by their closest friends and family, AND the most gorgeous view for their stunning ceremony back in October! We were thrilled when they asked us to be a part of the celebration to provide beautiful music for this setting!

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Violin and Guitar Wedding in Greenville SC

On December 5, we played at Lindsey Plantation in Taylors, South Carolina, for the first time! It is so exciting when we can play at new venues. We love to see how different they can be and how each couple can personalize a place to make it look like a new place!

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Memorial Day weekend weddings - violin/cello/piano

April & David played violin & piano duets at St. Mary's Chapel, in Charlotte, NC. This adorable chapel in uptown is quaint and simple and beautiful. The acoustics are amazing too, and we love playing there!

Here is a video of How Great Thou Art​ we captured during the prelude music.....

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