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Modern Black and White Wedding at Hotel Domestique

Lauren & Matthew’s wedding ceremony at Hotel Domestique in Travelers Rest, South Carolina was accompanied by Deans’ Duet’s string quartet with modern song selections fit their black and white modern theme! Working alongside Mikayla Thomas as the couple’s coordinator made the day run all the more smoothly as 100 guests gathered outdoors to gather for the big day.

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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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Sweet Magnolia Estate Wedding

Tara and Eric started planning their wedding many months ago before Covid weddings started happening. Tara had a clear vision of what exactly she wanted for her wedding, and she quickly booked our string quartet for her wedding ceremony.

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Undiscovered Charlotte Area Wedding Venues

Getting married in Charlotte provides lots of perks: plenty of venue options, great places for your guests to stay, a variety of experienced vendors... the list goes on. We find that many of our clients want to be near Charlotte but not necessarily in uptown. These four wedding venues were brand new to us this year and are great options if you want to be near Charlotte but not IN Charlotte.

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Violin Cello Trumpet Organ Wedding Music in Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Our quartet provided wedding music for Hayden and Wesley’s wedding on a beautiful Saturday in June! The trumpet played Trumpet Voluntary, accompanied by the strings and organ as the bride made her regal entrance. Our pianist provided background music at the club during cocktail hour.

Love playing at Rumple Memorial Presbyterian Church in downtown Blowing Rock.

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Charlotte String Quartet wedding music at Le Meridien Hotel

Kris and Emily’s wedding was at the luxurious Le Meridien Hotel on the rooftop with a beautiful view of Charlotte.

Emily’s color scheme was so sophisticated, with bridesmaids wearing black, and a touch of white.

It was such a beautiful day.

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Four Score and 4 Weddings ago…

Our string quartet played classical music for the ceremony, and an organist played the recessional music.

It was classic elegance, and the bride walked down the aisle to Canon in D!

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