- Ceremony music
Choose music for the moment it needs to carry.
Processional, entrance, signing, unity, and recessional music each do a different job. Start with the desired feeling and the timing—not a generic wedding playlist.
Plan the transitions.
Processional
Choose music that supports the pace of the walk and gives the person controlling playback a clear place to fade or finish.
Quiet ceremony moment
If music accompanies signing or a unity ritual, choose something that can end naturally if the moment takes less time than expected.
Recessional
Pick the song that sounds like the celebration has officially begun—and confirm exactly when it should start.
Your ceremony plan should name the track, version, playback owner, cue, and backup method.
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