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TAB Wedding for Guitar Solos and Duets with Optional Parts for C Instruments \rranged by JERRY Si SNYDER “TAB Wedding for Guitar Solos and Duets with Optional Parts for C Instruments Arranged by JERRY SNYDER (Alfred) lIeyy Caorigh © MCHXCY ly Aled bing Coe: ight Wedding for Guitar Table of Contents Music in the Wedding Service 3 How to Use This Book 5 Guitar —_ Lead Sheet (insert) Air on a G String (Bach) 15 3 Ave Maria (Schubert) 6 1 ‘Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod) 10 2 Bridal Chorus (Wagner) 18 4 Canon in D (Pachelbel) 38 u Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Bach) 44 14 Ode to Joy (Beethoven) 25 7 Pavane (Fauré) 28 8 Romance (Anonymous) 34 10 Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke) 2 6 Wedding March (Mendelssohn) 20 5 Chords for Sirumming 48 Music in the Wedding Service There are certain places in a wedding ceremony where music is traditionally played. Below is cn explanation of the different musical categories, followed by a chart suggesting which pieces bes fit these categories Preservice Music is played here as guests are being seated. It is best to play pieces not used elsewhere in the service. Interludes Interludes may occur in the service when the bride and groom move closer to the altar, when the bride and groom light candles, receive communion, etc. Respond musically to those movements in the service. Processional AT this time the wedding party and bride proceed down the aisle to the altar. A piece may need to be repeated until the entire wedding party is in place. Recessional This music is played as the wedding party leaves the service Be sure to rehearse with the wedding party to see how many pieces need to be played cand how many (if any) need to be repeated Selection Preservice | Interlude | Processional | Recessional Air on a G String x x Ave Maria (Schubert) x x Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod) x x Bridal Chorus* x x Canon in D** x x Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring x x Ode to Joy x Povane x ic Romance x x Trumpet Voluntary*** x x Wedding March x “Usually used as @ recestional, but can also be used as « processional, os in the movie Four Weddings and a Funeral **Hos bacome one of the most oftenrequested processionals. ***Used for both a processional and recessional. Because ofits lively nature, itis used more often as ; TAB How to Use This Book Wedding for Guitar is an extremely flexible ond fun way to play music for the wedding service. This book was written so that it can be used in a wide variely of ways with many different combinations of musicians. Every song has four parts: guitar solo, guitar chords and two C-instrument parts (flute, violin, recorder, keyboard, etc, for any combination of up to four players. Two guitarists can play a duet, or add any C instrument fo create an ensemble. You can even add a bass part by playing the roots of the chords to fill out the sound Here are just a few of the many ways this book can be used: Guitar: Each piece is arranged so that is sounds complete as a solo, As you play the solos, you can use the chord frames above the music os a guide for fingering, To sirum, use the chord symbols above the chord frames or above the duet parts; on page 48 you will find « chart of chord frames that correspond to these symbols. When playing with a C instrument, alternate between playing the solo and sirumming, C Instruments: The top line is usvally the melody and the bottom line is usuclly the harmony. The ports were written with the ful in mind as the melody and vielin as the harmony. If you wish to alternate ports or ifthe parts exceed the range of your instrument, jst Iranspose them either one octave up or down whenever necessary. Bass: Play the root note of the chord except where the desired bass note is indicated after a slash. For example, the symbol C/G indicates that G is the bass note. Tablature Explanation Tablature is a system of notation that graphically represents the strings and frets of the guitar fingerboard. Each note is indicated by placing a number, which indicates the fret or finger position to be picked, on the appropriate string. For example: 1st Sring, 10th Fret 3) 2nd Sng, 10h Fret ~ Pleyel egeher \ 4th Sin, Sih Fret ‘An opon G chord The C:instrument parts ore inserted into the center of this book. You can easily remove the insert by gently pulling it away from the rest of the book. 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Wedding for Guitar in TAB s the most versatile way to play the most. popular wedding muse of al time. very piece is beautifully arranged tar. And i you want to play with friends, the two guitar parts instrument parts (uta, Voli, reorder, keyboard, ete.) ean be up to fou players ereating an ensemble that is sure to ‘wedding ceremony and two C combined enhance Classical for Guitar in TAB contains 10 solos from the standard guitar repertoire by Caveassi,Carull, Giuliani, Sor and Téavega and seven tran- scriptions of Bach, Pagani, Pachelbel and Beethoven. ‘They Fepresent a variety of grades or dificaltios. Bach pigeo is arr three ways: standard classical gultae notation with right ban chord frames above the mosie incating the let hand po fingerings, tablature below the standard music notation indicating. cexctly wher on the fngertoard the notes are ta be played. 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