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CHARLESTON ELITE SONGLISTS

Please note - this is by no means a complete list. Our repertoire is vast - if there is a song or a piece that you do not see, rest assured, we can play it, or make arrangements so that we can!

Classical

Air on the G String - from Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D - J.S. Bach
Adagio from the Christmas Concerto - A. Corelli (Featured in Master and Commander)
Adagio from Piano Sonata #8, Op. 13 “Pathetique”
Andante from K. 316 for Flute and Orchestra - W.A. Mozart
Andante from String Quartet in F Major, Op. 3 #5 - Haydn
Arioso from Cantata #156 - J.S. Bach
Ave Maria - J.S. Bach adapted by Gounod
Ave Maria - Franz Schubert
Brandenburg Concertos #3
Brandenburg Concerto #5
Brandenburg Concerto #6
Bridal Chorus from Act III of Lohengrin (Here Comes the Bride) - R. Wagner
Canon in D - Pachelbel
Chrisantemi (The Chrysanthemums) - G. Puccini
Greensleeves - English Folk Song
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring - J.S. Bach
La Musica Notturna Delle Strade de Madrid - L. Boccherini

Largo from “Winter” Four Seasons - A. Vivaldi
Lord’s Prayer
My Heart Ever Faithful from Cantata #68 - J.S. Bach
Nocturne from String Quartet #2 in D Major - A. Borodin
Ode To Joy - L. van Beethoven
Panis Angelicus from Messe Solonnelle, Op. 12 - C. Franck
Pavane - G. Faure
Preludes Op. 28 - Chopin
Romeo and Juliet Love Theme from Overture - Tchaikovsky
Sheep May Safely Graze from Cantata #208 - J.S. Bach
Spring-Song from Song Without Words - Felix Mendelssohn
Swan Lake - Danses des petit cygnes - Tchaikovsky
Te Deum - (Trumpet’s March): Charpentier
Traumerei from Kinderscenen Op. 15, #7 - R. Schumann
Trumpet Tune - H. Purcell
Trumpet Voluntary - Jeremiah Clarke
Vienna Waltz - collection
Wachet Auf (Sleeper’s Awake) - J.S. Bach
Water Music Suite (Hornpipe, Air, Andante, Allegro) - G.F. Handel
Wedding March from the Marriage of Figaro - W.A. Mozart
Wedding March from A Midsummer Night’s Dream - F. Mendelssohn

TV/movies

A Million Dreams - The Greatest Showman
A Thousand Years - Christina Perri - Twilight
Accidentally In Love - Shrek
All I Ask of You - Phantom of the Opea
Bridgerton - Dancing on My Own
Bridgerton - Flowers
Bridgerton - Material Girl
Bridgerton - Theme Song
Bridgerton - Sign of the Times - Harry Styles
Bridgerton - Spring from Richter’s Four Season’s Recomposed
Bridgerton - Thank You, Next
Bridgerton - Wildest Dreams
Bridgerton - Wrecking Ball
Cinema Paraisdo - Theme Song
Concerning Hobbits - LOTR
Downton Abbey
Edelweiss - The Sound of Music
Feather Theme - Silvestri - from Forrest Gump
Flower Duet - Shawshank Redemption
For the Love of a Princess - Braveheart
Gabriel’s Oboe - E. Morricone - from The Mission
Game of Thrones Themesong
Glasgow Love Theme - Love Actually
Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen - Shrek
Harry Potter - Various Themes, just ask!

Home - Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros - from Up
I Had a Farm in Africa - Out of Africa
Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark Theme
Into The West - Annie Lennox LOTR
Lalaland Theme Song - Lalaland
Little House on the Prairie - Theme
Love Me Like You Do - Ellie Goulding from 50 Shades
Ludlow Theme from Legends of the Fall - James Horner
Meryton Townhall - Pride and Prejudice
Master and Commander - Corelli’s Concerto Grosso Adagio & Boccherini’s La Musica
Moon River - Breakfast at Tiffany's
My Heart Will Go On - Titanic
Neville’s Waltz - Patrick Doyle from Harry Potter
P.M.'s Love Theme - Love Actually
Pride and Prejudice - A Postcard to Henry Purcell
Rewrite the Stars - The Greatest Showman
Scent of a Woman - Por Una Cabeza
Shallow (A Star is Born) - Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper
Skye Boat Song - Outlander
Skyfall - James Bond
Somewhere Out There - James Horner - An American Tail
Somewhere Over the Rainbow - Wizard of Oz
Storybook Love - The Princess Bride

Pop/R&B/80s!

ABBA - catalog
A Sky Full of Stars - Coldplay
Africa - Toto
Ain't No Mountain High Enough - Marvin Gaye
All My Life - K-Ci & JoJo
All Of Me - John Legend
All Star - Smash Mouth
Always and Forever - Luther Vandross
Back at One - Brian McKnight
Beatles - catalog
Beautiful Day - U2
Before I Let Go - Maze & Frankie Beverly
Best Day of My Life - American Authors
Better Together - Jack Johnson
Bille Jean
Billy Joel - catalog
Bittersweet Symphony - The Verve
Bless This Broken Road - Rascal Flatts
Bob Dylan - catalog
Boulevard of Broken Dreams - Green Day
By Your Side - Sade
Can't Stop the Feeling - Justin Timberlake
Carolina In My Mind - James Taylor
Chasing Cars - Snow Patrol
Clocks - Coldplay
Count On Me - Bruno Mars
Dancing in the Dark - Bruce Springsteen
Dancing on My Own - Robyn
Don't Stop Me Now - Queen
Dreams - The Cranberries
Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
Enchanted - Taylor Swift
Endless Love - Lionel Ritchie & Diana Ross
Everlong - Foo Fighters
Every Breath You Take - Sting
Everybody Wants To Rule the World - Tears for Fears
First Date - Blink 182
Flowers - Mylie Cyrus
Girls Like You - Maroon 5
Girl On Fire - Alicia Keys
Halo - Beyonce
Happy - Pharrell Williams
Ho Hey - Lumineers
Home - Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
Human Nature - Michael Jackson
I Believe in You and me - Whitney Houston
I Don't Want to Miss a Thing - Aerosmith
If I Aint Got You - Alicia Keys

I Get to Love You - Ruelle
If I Could Fly - One Direction
I'm Yours - Jason Mraz
In My Blood - Shawn Mendes
I Want it That Way - Backstreet Boys
I Will - Paul McCartney
Kiss Me - Sixpence None the Richer
Last Night - Morgan
Let's Stay Together - Al Green
Levitating - Dua Lipa
Livin' On a Prayer - Bon Jovi
Lovely - Billy E
Love Story - Taylor Swift
Lucky - Jason Mraz
Man in the Mirror - Michael Jackson
Make You Feel My Love - Bob Dylan/Adele
Marry You - Bruno Mars
Ocean Eyes - Billy Eilish
On the Sunny Side of the Street
Orinoco Flow - Enya
Overjoyed - Stevie Wonder
Over the Rainbow - Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwo'ole
Paradise - Coldplay
Party In The USA - Miley Cyrus
Perfect - Ed Sheeran
Purple Rain - Prince
Ribbon In the Sky - Stevie Wonder
Rocket Man - Elton John
Senorita - Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello
She's a Rainbow - Rolling Stones
Simply the Best - Tina Turner
Somewhere Over the Rainbow - Israel “IZ” Kamakawiwo’ole
Stand By Me - Ben E King
Story of My Life - One Direction
Superman - Five For Fighting
Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of...) - Eurythmics
Sweet Nothing - Taylor Swift
Thank You, Next - Ariana Grande
Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran
The Luckiest - Ben Folds
Time After Time - Cindy Lauper
Viva La Vida - Coldplay
Watermelon Sugar - Harry Styles
What About Us - Pink
Wrecking Ball - Mylie Cyrus
Yellow - Coldplay
You Are the Best Thing - Ray Lamontagne
You're Still the One - Shania Twain
You've Got a Friend in Me - Randy Newman
You Raise Me Up - Josh Groban
Your Song - Elton John

Iconic Love Songs/Traditional

Can’t Help Falling In Love- Elvis Presley
Come Fly With Me - J. Van Heusen
Dream a Little Dream of Me - F. Andre/W.Schwandt
Earth Angel - The Penguins
Endless Love - Lionel Ritchie
Fields of Gold - Sting
God Only Knows - Beach Boys
I Only Want to Be With You - Dusty Springfield
I Wish - Stevie Wonder
Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder
La Bamba - Ritchie Valens
L.O.V.E. - Nat King Cole
Love Me Tender- Elvis Presley
Moon River - Henry Mancini
My Girl - The Temptations

My Funny Valentine - R. Rodgers
Signed, Sealed, Delivered - Stevie Wonder
Some Enchanted Evening - Rodgers/Hammerstein
Stand By Me - Ben E. King
That’s Amore - H. Warren
The Way You Look Tonight - J. Kern
This Will Be (An Everlasting Love) - C. Jackson/M. Yancy
Time in a Bottle - Jim Croce
Try to Remember - H. Schmidt/Tom Jones
Turn, Turn, Turn - The Byrds
What a Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
Unchained Melody - A. North/H. Zaret
Unforgettable - Nat King Cole
You Are So Beautiful - B. Preston/B. Fisher
You Are the Sunshine of My Life - Stevie Wonder
You Look Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton

Jazz/Ragtime

Anything Goes - Cole Porter
At Last - M. Gordon/H. Warren/Etta James
Begin the Beguine - Cole Porter
The Charleston - C. Mack/J. Johnson
Come Away With Me - Norah Jones
Country Club Waltz - Scott Joplin
Daphne - Django Reinhardt
Don’t Know Why - Norah Jones
Entertainer - Scott Joplin
Girl From Ipanema - A. Jobim/V. deMoraes
Gypsy Fantastic - Mark O'Connor
Hello Dolly - Jerry Herman/L. Armstrong

I Get a Kick Out of You - ColePorter
Just One of Those Things - Cole Porter
La Vie en Rose - E. Piaf
Misty - E. Garner
My Funny Valentine - Richard Rodgers
Night and Day - Cole Porter
One Flight Down - Norah Jones
Paragon Rag - Scott Joplin
Pineapple Rag - Scott Joplin
Sweet Georgia Brown - B. Bernie/M. Pinkard
The Nearness of You - Norah Jones
What is This Thing Called Love - Cole Porter
You're the Top - Cole Porter

Christian

Abide With Me - Hymn
Alleluia - Mozart
All Things Bright and Beautiful - Hymn
Angel - Casting Crowns
Be Thou My Vision - Hymn
Come, Thou Font of Every Blessing - Chris Rice
God Gave Me You - Blake Shelton
Great is Thy Faithfulness - Wm. Runyan
How Great Thou Art - Carrie Underwood
In Christ Alone - Stuart Townend
It is Well With My Soul - Philip Bliss
I Choose You - Ryann Darling
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - J. S. Bach
Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee
Love Will Be Our Home - Sandi Patty
Lord's Prayer
Make Me a Channel of Your Peace (St. Francis Prayer)
Morning Has Broken - Hymn
Peace Be Still - Hope Darst
Praise to the Lord Almighty - arr. John Carter
Psalm 19 - Marcello
Psalm 23 "The Lord Is My Shepherd"
Sheep May Safely Graze - J.S. Bach
The Prayer - Celine Dion & Andrea Bocelli
This is Love - King and Country
Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus - Hymn
Wachet Auf (Sleeper's Awak) - J. S. Bach
When God Made You - Natalie Grant

Americana/Gospel/Country

Amazing Grace - American Spiritual
Appalachia Waltz - Mark O’Connor
Ashokan Farewell - J. Ungar
Carolina In My Mind - James Taylor
Crazy Beautiful - Luke Combs
For the Beauty of the Earth - C. Kocher/Wm. Monk
Georgia on my Mind - Ray Charles
It Is Well With My Soul - Philip Bliss
O Happy Day - Philip Doddridge
Oceans - Hillsong United
Lord Of All Hopefullness - Irish melody
My Old Kentucky Home - Stephen Foster
Peek-A-Boo Waltz - W. Scanlan
Simple Gifts - Shaker Melody
Sweet Betsy From Pike - Traditional
Tennessee Waltz - Pee Wee King
The Lover’s Waltz - Ungar and Mason

Celtic/Irish/Scottish

Be Thou My Vision - Irish Traditional Hymn
Haste to the Wedding - Irish Traditional
Highland Cathedral
Londonderry Air - Irish Air
My Wild Irish Rose - Irish Classic
Si Bheag, Si Mhor - Irish Air
Star of the County Down - Irish Classic
The Irish Blessing (May the Road Rise To Meet You)
The Wearing of the Green - Irish Classic
When Irish Eyes Are Smiling - Irish Classic
You Raise Me Up - Rolf Lovland

Jewish Traditional

Dodi Li - Naomi Zuri
Erev Shel Shoshanim - Yafa Yarkoni
Eshet Chayil - from Proverbs 31
Hava Nagila
Lecha Dodi - Rabbi Shelomo Halevi Alkabets
Ozi V'zimrat Yah - from Exodus 15:2; Isaiah 12:2; and Psalms 24:8
Katonti - Yonatan Razel
Siman Tov u'Mazal Tov - Unknown
Sunrise, Sunset - Sheldon Harnick
Yedid Nefesh - Rabbi Elazar ben Moshe Azikri
Yerushalayim Shel Zahav - Naomi Shemer

Disney

A Whole New World - Aladdin
Beauty and the Beast
Bella Notte - Lady and the Tramp
Beyond the Sea - Finding Nemo
Can You Feel the Love Tonight - Lion King
Colors of the Wind - Pocahontas
I See the Light - Tangled
Kiss the Girl - The Little Mermaid
Lavender’s Blue - Cinderella
Married Life - up
Once Upon A Dream - Maleficent
So This is Love - Cinderella
Tale as Old as Time - Beauty and the Beast
You’ve Got a Friend In Me - Toy Story

Rock/Indie Rock/Folk Rock

All My Love - Led Zeppelin
Bittersweet Symphony - The Verve
Brown-Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
Crazy Love - Van Morrison
Dancing in the Dark - Bruce Springsteen
Don’t Stop Believin’ - Journey
Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
Dust In The Wind - Kansas
Faithfully - Journey
Ho Hey - Lumineers
Hotel California - Eagles
Island in the Sun - Weezer
Paradise City - Guns N' Roses
Purple Rain - Prince
Satellite - Dave Matthews Band
Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
Sweet Child of Mine - Guns N' Roses
Today - Smashing Pumkins

Tango

Can't Feel My Face - The Weekend
Castle on the Hill - Ed Sheeran
Come Away With Me - Norah Jones
Havana - Camila Cabello
Por Una Cabeza - Carlos Gardel/Le Pera
Piazzola - Libertango
Sweet Dreams - Beyonce
Tangos from composers Villoldo, Nazareth, Rodriguez, McLean
There's Nothing Holding Me Back - Shawn Mendes
Whatever It takes - Shawn Mendes

Guide to Popular Classical Ceremony Selections:

Seating of the Mother’s and/or Bridal Party Processional:

Air on the G String - J.S. Bach
Air from Watermusic - G.F. Handel
Arioso - J.S. Bach
Ave Maria
Canon in D - Pachelbel
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
Sheep May Safely Graze - J.S. Bach
What a Wonderful World

Bride’s Entrance:

Air on the G String - J.S. Bach
Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin (Here Come’s the Bride) - R. Wagner
Canon in D - Pachelbel
Highland Cathedral - Scottish Traditional
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring - J.S. Bach
Sleeper’s Awake (Wachet Auf) - J.S. Bach
Te Deum (Trumpet’s March) - Charpentier
Trumpet Voluntary - Clarke

Recessional Music:

Allegro: Spring from The Four Seasons - A. Vivaldi
Bouree from Watermusic - G.F. Handel
Hornpipe in D - G.F. Handel
Ode To Joy - Beethoven
Le Rejouissance from The Fireworks - G.F. Handel
Trumpet Tune - Purcell
Wedding March from Figaro - W.A. Mozart
Wedding March from Lohengrin - F. Mendelssohn

Unity Candle/Sand/Knot-tying:

Arioso from Cantata #156 - J.S. Bach
Amazing Grace
Ave Maria - Bach
Ave Maria - Schubert
Lord’s Prayer
The Gift Of Love
The Prayer by Celine Dion/Josh Grobin/Andrea Bocelli
Two Make One - Stephen Speaks

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