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Music for Civil & Church WeddingsOur String Quartets in Birmingham are experienced in setting just the right atmosphere for your wedding ceremony, drinks reception or wedding breakfast. Music for Parties & EventsOur highly versatile String Quartets in Birmingham play for a wide spectrum of events, ranging formal concerts for concert clubs to corporate hospitality. Audio DownloadsNot only can you see photos and read about our musicians and their repertoire, but you can hear many of our groups On-Line, direct from our database. Send an email enquiryInterested in our music? Send an email for a prompt, no obligation quotation. Want to discuss the musical options and alternative for your special day? Phone or email us at Midsummer Music, we are here to help. You would like to book us? Email or phone us to book. It's that simple. About our MusicThe String Quartet music repertoire spans the centuries from baroque through classical to folk, jazz and light music of the present day. Whether it is background music for the wedding reception, music for the civil or church wedding ceremony, or music to listen to in a concert performance, you can rely on our experience to capture the mood. If the venue and weather permit the musicians can move outside into the gardens, engendering the mood of a bygone splendour. We like to discuss the day with you in detail, helping you choose the music for the Wedding Ceremony and the atmosphere you would like to create during each part of your Wedding day. There are few right an wrongs in musical choice. Couples have made there exit from the Wedding Ceremony to music ranging from Handel to the Beatles. However, there are pieces of music that we know from experience will and won’t work in certain situations. So we can suggest and guide, to do all we can to make our music contribute to a perfect day. CLICK HERE before it can attempt to interpret musical style, a quartet must master the essential style of its own form. It faces a set of problems distinct from either solo or orchestral problems. Quartet playing means four individuals who must make a unified whole yet remain individuals. The soloist is a whole in himself, and in the orchestra individuality is lost in numbers that are held together by the personality of the conductor. Spanish Dance; Brazilian Fiddler; Pasadena; Jealousy Tango; Bach - Brandenburg Concerto no.3; Bizet - Carmen Suite; Ponchielh - Dance of the Hours; Ravel – Bolero; Barber - Adagio for Strings; Brahms - Hungarian Dances nos. 5 and 6; Beethoven - Symphony no.1 2nd movt.; Making Whoopee; Sunrise, Sunset; if You Knew Susie; Dad's Army; Moonlight and Roses; Chopin – Valse; Chopin - Grand Valse Brilliante; Mascangi – Intermezzo; Dvorak - Humoresque no.1; Dvorak - Slavonic Dance no.7; Elgar - Chanson de Matin/Nuit; Bach - Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring; Scott Joplin - Ragtime Dance; Czardas; The Entertainer; Thunderbirds; Leroy Anderson - Fiddle-Faddle; Elgar – Nimrnd; Handel - The arrival of the Queen of Sheba; Massenet – Meditarion; Rossinn - William Tell Overture; Haydn – Serenade; Rossini - Italian Girl in Algiers Overture; Kreisler – Leibeshed; The Beatles - Penny Lane; Bernstein - Maria from West Side Story; Carillon; Cock Linnet; Danny Boy; Bach - Air on a G-string ; Mozart - Ave Verum Corpus;
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