Mesa String Quartet
Repertoire
with the Phoenix String Quartet
The Mesa String Quartet has partnered with the Phoenix
String Quartet and performs with them throughout the
Valley. We have a huge repertoire in many
styles. Below is a partial sampling of our
library.
Music Index:
Quartet
Standards
Weddings
duets
Samples
of Mixed
Jewish
Christmas
Classical
Quartet
Standards: listed alphabetically
Audio
samples below are for reference. For better
sound quality see "audio
samples." Other music is
available upon request.
Sample Sound Clips by
title.
If you
can not hear these files,
click
here.
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Anna Magdalena March:
(Qt.) Bach
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Aria: (Qt.)
J.S. Bach
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Ashokan
Farewell: (:Qt.) Jay Ungar
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Ashgrove: (:Qt.)
fiddle tune
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Ave Maria:
(Qt.) Bach-Gounod
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Ave Maria:
(Qt.) Schubert
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Ave-Verum:
(Qt.) Mozart
o
Bach
Double Concerto, Mvt. 2: (Qt.) J.S.
Bach
o
Bach
Suite: Gavotte (Qt.) J.S. Bach
o
Bahn Free Polka
(Qt.)
o
Boccherini
Minuet: (Qt.) Boccherini
o
Brahms
Hungarian Dance # 5 (Qt.) J. Brahms
o
Brandenburg Concerto
No. 3 Mvt 1: (Qt.) J.S. Bach
o
Bridal
Processional: (Qt.) Wagner
o
Country Club
Rag (Qt.) Scott Joplin
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Danny Boy:
(Qt.) Danny boy as solo o

o
Dona Nubs:
(Qt.)
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Eine Kleine
Nacht: (Qt.) Mozart Serenade
o
Emperor
Variations: (Qt.) Haydn
o
Fiddle Song:
Ash Grove: (Qt.)
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Four Seasons:
Spring (Qt.) Vivaldi
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Four Seasons:
Winter: (Qt.) Vivaldi J.S. Bach
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Gesu Bambino:
(Qt.)
o
Green Leaves of
Summer: (Qt.)
top
o
Ich Liebe Dich:
(Qt.)
by Grieg
o
Jesu Joy: (Qt.)
J.S. Bach
o
Jingle Bills:
(Piano Trio)
o
Judas Macabus.
(Qt.)
o
La
Rejouissance: (Qt.) Handel
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Laur's
Theme: (Qt.)
o
Leclair Sonata:
(Duet)
o
Lullaby:
(Qt.)
Hofeldt
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March:
Annamagdalena Notebook:(Qt.) JESU. Bach
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Meditation from Tais: (Qt.) Massenet
o
Music of the
Night: (Qt.) . Weber
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My Tribute:
(piano solo)
o
Nocturne: (Qt.)
Borodin
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Ode to Joy:
(Qt.) Beethoven
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O Mio Babbino Caro: (Puccini)
o
Oh What a
Beautiful Morning: (Qt.)
o
On Wings of
Music: (duet) Mendelssohn
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On Wings of
Music: (piano trio) Mendelssohn
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Pachelbel
Canon: (Qt.) Pachelbel
o
Panicas
Angelicas: (Qt.) Frank
o
Queen of Sheba:
(Qt.)
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o
Raindrop
Prelude: (Qt.) Chopin
o
Rondeau: (Qt.)
Mouret
o
Santa's
Classical Christmas: (Qt.)
o
Santa Clause is
Coming to Town: (jazz piano)
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Serenade: (Qt.)
Haydn
o
Serenade: (Qt.)
Schubert
o
Sheep
May Safely Graze: (Qt.) J.S. Bach
o
Silver Bills:
(Piano trio)
o
Simple Gifts:
(Qt.) folk song
o
Somewhere Over
the Rainbow: (Qt.) (2 recordings)
o
Sound of Music:
(Qt.)
o
The Swan: (Qt.)
Saint Saens
o
St.
Anthony Chorale: (Qt.)
o
Teleman Duet:
(duet) Telemann flute sonata
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Trumpet
Voluntary: (trio)
o
Trumpet
Voluntary: (Qt.)
o
Trumpet Tune:
(Qt.) Purcell
o
Unchained
Melody: (Qt.)
o
Wachet Auf:
(Qt.) J.S. Bach
o
Wagner: Bridal
March: (Qt.) traditional processional
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Water Music
Finale: (Qt.) Handel
o
Water Music
Air: (Qt.) Handel
o
Water Music
Bourre: (Qt.) Handel
o
Water Music Hornpipe: (Qt.) Handel
o
We Wish You a
Merry Christmas: (Qt.)
o
Wedding March:
(Qt.) Wager, traditional processional
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Wedding March:
(Qt.) Mendelssohn, traditional recessional
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When I'm 64:
(Qt.) The Beatles
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Winter: i
(Qt.)
Vivaldi, four seasons
More selections without many audio samples
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Vienna
Woods (Waltz): Strauss
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Oklahoma:
Richard Rodgers
o
Syncopated
Clock: Leroy Anderson
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I
enjoy Being A Girl:
Richard Rodgers
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Wine
Woman and Song (Waltz):
Strauss
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Helitrope
Boquet: Scott Joplin
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It
Might As Well Be Spring:
Richard Rodgers
o
The
Surry With the Fringe On Top:
Richard Rodgers
o
Try
to Remember:
Harvey Schmidt
o
Blue
Danube (Waltz):
Strauss
top
o
I
Talk to the Trees: Frederick Loewe
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Exodus:
Ernest Gold
o
Paragon
Rag:
Scott Joplin
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My
Favorite Things:
Richard Rodgers
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Hungarian
Dance # 5:
Brahms
o
Bahn Frei
Polka:
Richard Strauss
o
PineappleRag: Scott Joplin
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Tales
from The Vienna Woods Waltzes 1-4:
Strauss
o
I Whistle
A Happy Tune
o
Gigi:
o
March
Militare:
Schubert
o
Boure
from Water Music:
Handel
o
Minuet
& Trio
from Boccherini String Quartet
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Artists
Life Waltz No. 1 -5:
Strauss
o
Born
Free: John Bar
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Farandole
from L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2:
Bizet
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I'm
Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair:
Richard Rodgers
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Blue
Danube: Waltz # 1-4:
Strauss
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Brandenburg
# 3 Mvt 3: JS Bach
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Themes
from the Moldau:
Smetana arr. Robert Frost
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The
Toreador Song from Carmen Suite #1: Bizet arr. Robert Frost
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Emperor
Waltz # 1-4:
Strauss
top
o
Overeture
the the Messiah: Handel
o
Tangerine
Rag: Joplin
o
Little
Fugue in G min: JS Bach
o
Romance
from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik:
Mozart
o
Mozart
String Quartet No. 13
Mozart
o
Riders
String Quartet op. 74 #3 Haydn
Samples of Mixed:
(recommended for most
receptions, parties and public events.)
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When
I'm 64 (quartet)
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Oh What a
Beautiful Morning. (Qt.)
(by
Rogers and Hammerstein)
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Highlights
From The Sound of (Qt.) (by
Rogers and Hammerstein)
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Country Club Rag
(Qt.)
(by Scott Joplin)
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Waltz from Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings
o
Syncopated Clock:
(by Leroy
Anderson)
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Lara's
Theme from Dr. Zhivago
(Qt.) (by Maurice Jarre)
o
Try to
Remember
(by Harvey
Schmids)
o
I Talk
to the Trees
(by
Frederick Loewe)
o
Brandenburg #3 Mvt. 1
(Qt.) (by J. S. Bach)
o
Ich Liebe Dich:
(Qt.)
by Grieg
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Exodus (main theme)
(by
Ernest Gold)
o
Paragon Rag
(Scott Joplin)
o
My Favorite
Things (Richard
Rogers)
top
o
Overeture
the the Messiah: Handel
o
Tangerine
Rag: Joplin
o
Little
Fugue in G min: JS Bach
o
Romance
from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik:
Mozart
o
Mozart
String Quartet No. 13
Mozart
o
Riders
String Quartet op. 74 #3 Haydn
Samples of Mixed:
(recommended for most
receptions, parties and public events.)
o
When
I'm 64 (quartet)
o
Oh What a
Beautiful Morning. (Qt.)
(by
Rogers and Hammerstein)
o
Highlights
From The Sound of (Qt.) (by
Rogers and Hammerstein)
o
Country Club Rag
(Qt.)
(by Scott Joplin)
o
Waltz from Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings
o
Syncopated Clock:
(by Leroy
Anderson)
o
Lara's
Theme from Dr. Zhivago
(Qt.) (by Maurice Jarre)
o
Try to
Remember
(by Harvey
Schmids)
o
I Talk
to the Trees
(by
Frederick Loewe)
o
Brandenburg #3 Mvt. 1
(Qt.) (by J. S. Bach)
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Ich Liebe Dich:
(Qt.)
by Grieg
o
Exodus (main theme)
(by
Ernest Gold)
o
Paragon Rag
(Scott Joplin)
o
My Favorite
Things (Richard
Rogers)
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o
Ashokan Farewell
(Qt.) (by Jay Unger)
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Brahms
Hungarian Dance # 5
(by
Brahms)
Duets:
(in addition to the above literature the following are
standard duets)
o Panicas
Angelicas:
(Bread of Angels): Frank
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Andantino:
by Haydn
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Sonatina
from Op 38 #2: Mazas
o
Leclair
Sonata #4
o
Lively
Dance: Mozart
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Concertantee
and Rondo from Op 38 #7:
Mazas
o
Table
Music: Mozart
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Rondo
Op 38 #4: Mazas
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Duo
# 4 & 5:
Mozart
o Mazas
#1 complete Op 38:
o
Mozart
Chamber Duo no. 12
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Theme
from Masterpiece Theatre:
Mouret
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Duo
# 2 Allegro and Rondo: Mazas
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Stately
Minuet: Haydn
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Boure
I: JS Bach
o
Beautiful
Dreamer:
Stephen Foster
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Melody:
Corelli
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Scherzo-Caprice:
Gebauer
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Salon-Duett:
Hohmann
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Bourree in C Min:
Leopold Mozart (Mozart's
father)
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Come
Back to Sorrento: De Curtis
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Minuet
in G: Bach
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Allegro,
Canonic Sonata # 1:
Telemann
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Wistful: Hohmann
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Barcarolle:
Pleyel
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Greensleeves:
old english carol
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My
Two Friends: Beethoven
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Concerto
in D (from Clavier No. 3):
J. S. Bach
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Zwolf
Duos 1 & 2:
Mozart
o Rondo
Mazas
op 38 in D
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Duo
in Style of Mozart: Stamitz
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Nobody
Knows the Trouble I've Seen:
Spiritual
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Minuetto
from Anna's Noetbook:
JS Bach
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Fantasy:
Pleyel
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Two
Part Invention in f:
JS Bach
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German
Dance: Mozart
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Mazas
duet op 38 # 11, 4 & 8
o Gaiety: by Telemann
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Teleman
Sonata for Fluet and Violin in G Mvt. 1
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Minuet:
Hook
o German Dance:
Mozart
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We Hasten from Cantata 78
by Bach:
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Christmas:
Listed below are some of the selections from our
Tapestry of Carols.
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Angels
from the Realms of Glory
Still Still Still
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And the Glory of the Lord
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Angels We Have Heard On High
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Away in the Manger (duet)
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Beautiful
Saviour
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Bring A Torch Jeannette Isabella
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Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fireo
Parade of the Wooden Soldiers
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Christmas
Traditional from Germany arr by Frost
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Chanukah Music for Strings
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Counterpoint for Christmas
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Dona
Nobis Pacem
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The
First Noel
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Ge Su bambino
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Glee
Reigns in Gallilee
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God
Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
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Good Christian Men Rejoice
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Good
King Wenceslas
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Hallelujah
Chorus
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Hanukkah,
O Hanukkah
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I Saw
Three Ships
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In
Dulci Jubilo
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It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
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Jesu Joys of Man's Desire
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Jingle Bells (piano
trio)
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Joy
to the World
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Jolly
Old St. Nicholas
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Lo, How A Rose E'er Blooming
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Messiah
Overture
o
O
Little Town of Bethlehem
o
Oh
Christmas Tree
o
O Come Little Children
o
Oh
Come All Ye Faithful
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Sleigh
Ride
o
Song of the Wise Men
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Sheep
May Safely Graze
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Silver
Bells, I'll be Home for Christmas
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Santa's Classical Christmas
o
Waltz
from the Nutcracker
o
We
Three Kings
o
We Wish You a Merry
Christmas
o
White
Christmas
top
o
Winter
Wonderland
o
While
Shepherds Watched
o
While
by My Sheep
o
Shepherd's
Farewell from L'enfance du Christ: Berlioz
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Gesu Bambino
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The
Crown of Roses: Tchaikovsky
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Angels
We Have Heard On High
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Good
King Wenceslaus
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The
Wassail Song
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PLUS
Many arrangements that make use of traditional holiday
melodies.
Wedding Music:
Pre wedding
selections: (recommended prior to start of ceremony )
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Simple
Gifts: (Qt.) folk song
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Mio Babbino Caro: (Puccini)
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Jesu Joy
(Qt.) (by J. S. Bach)
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Bach Aria
(Qt.)
J.S. Bach
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Air to Water Music
(Qt.) (by Handel)
o
Pachelbel
Kanon (Qt.)
(by Pachelbel)
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Chopin
Prelude op
(Qt.) (by Chopin)
top
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Ashokin
Farewell (Qt.)
(by JayUngar)
o
Lullaby
(Qt.)
(by Hofeldt)
o
Borodin Nocturne:
from string quartet by Borodin
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Dona
Nobis Pacem (Qt.)
(by Traditional)
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Ich Liebe Dich:
(Qt.) by Grieg
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Sheep
May Safely Graze (Qt.) (by
Bach)
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Ave
Verum (by Mozart)
o
Bach
Double Violin Concerto Mvt 2
(Qt.) (by J. S. Bach)
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Tramuari: (by Schumann)
o
Haydn
Serenade (Qt.)
(by Haydn)
o
Schubert
Serenade: (Qt.) Schubert
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Fantasia on Greensleeves
(by
Ralph Vaughn Williams)
o
Over the Rainbow
o
On
Wings of Music: (Mendelssohn duet)
o
Ave Maria:
Schubert
o
Ave Maria:
J.
S. Bach-Gounod
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Raindrop Prelude:
Chopin. (this is not the prelude titled Raindrop in
the piano collection.
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see gig book
standards below for more selections
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Processionals and Recessionals:
(recommended for bride,
bridesmaids, and seating of parents)
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Bridal Chorus
(traditional processional)
(Qt.)
(y Wagner
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Wedding March
(traditional
recessional) (Qt.)
by
Mendelssohn
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Trumpet Voluntary
(both) (Qt.)
by
Clarke
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Trumpet Tune
(both) (Qt.)
by Purcell
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Jesu Joy
(both)
(Qt.) by J. S. Bach
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Simple Gifts:
(both)
(Qt.) Copland
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Rondeau
(both)
(Qt.) by Mouret
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Finale to Water Music
(both) (Qt.)
by Handel
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Saint
Anthony Chorale (both)
(Qt.) by Haydn
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Air to Water Music (processional)
(Qt.)
by Handel
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LaRejouissance
(recessional) (Qt.) by Handel
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etc.
Classical:
(mainstream standards
recommended from Classical, Baroque, Romantic, and
impressionistic periods)
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Serenades,
ie Eine Kleine Nacht Musi etc.:
(Mozart)
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Selections
from Quartets by
(Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven,
Borodin, Dvorak, Tchaikovsky etc.)
Short
Classics
o
Tramuari
and other similar works
o
Bach Double
Concerto (Qt.)
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Baroque and Classical Airs
o Selections from
the Baroque era.
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Waltz's and other dances etc.
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Anna
Magdalena March: (Qt.) Bach
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Aria: (Qt.)
J.S. Bach
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Ave Maria:
(Qt.) Bach-Gounod
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Ave Maria:
(Qt.) Schubert
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Ave-Verum:
(Qt.) Mozart
o
Boccherini
Minuet: (Qt.) Boccherini
o
Brandenburg Concerto
No. 3 Mvt 1: (Qt.) J.S. Bach
o
Bridal
Processional: (Qt.) Wagner
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Bach
Double Concerto, Mvt. 2: (Qt.) J.S.
Bach
o
Dona Nobis:
(Qt.)
o
Eine Kleine
Nacht: (Qt.) Mozart Serenade
o
Eine Kleine
Nacht, Romanza: (Qt.) Mozart Serenade
o
Emperor
Variations: (Qt.) Haydn
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Ich Liebe Dich:
(Qt.)
by Grieg
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Judas
Macabus. (Qt.)
o
La
Rejouissance: (Qt.) Handel
o
Leclair
Sonata: (Duet)
o
Lullaby: (Qt.)
Hofeldt
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Meditation from Tais: (Qt.) Massenet
o
Nocturne:
(Qt.)
Borodin
o
Mio Babbino Caro: (Puccini)
o
Ode to Joy:
(Qt.) Beethoven
o
On Wings of
Music: (duet) Mendelssohn
o
Pachelbel
Canon: (Qt.) Pachelbel
o
Panicas
Angelicas: (Qt.) Frank
o
Raindrop
Prelude: (Qt.) Chopin
o
Rondeau: (Qt.)
Mouret
o
Serenade: (Qt.)
Haydn
o
Serenade: (Qt.)
Schubert
o
Sheep
May Safely Graze: (Qt.) J.S. Bach
o
Simple Gifts:
(Qt.) folk song
o
St.
Anthony Chorale: (Qt.)
o
Teleman Duet:
(duet) Telemann flute sonata
o
Trumpet
Voluntary: (Qt.)
o
Trumpet Tune:
(Qt.) Purcell
o
Wachet Auf:
(Qt.) J.S. Bach
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Water Music
Finale: (Qt.) Handel
o
Water Music
Air: (Qt.) Handel
o
Water Music Hornpipe: (Qt.) Handel
o
Wedding
March: (Qt.) Wager, traditional processional
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Wedding March:
(Qt.) Mendelssohn, traditional recessional
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Wienaiwski
Caprice: (duet)
o
Winter: i
(Qt.)
Vivaldi, four seasons
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Traditional Jewish Melodies:
often used for weddings
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Dona Dona (S. Secunda)
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Dodi Li "My Beloved is Mine , and I am His" (Nira Hen)
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Erev Shel Shoshanim
"Evening of the Roses "
(Yosef Hadar)
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Erev Ba
" Evening Comes" (Arie Levanon)
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El Kabir "Almighty God" (traditionsl)
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Hava Nagila "Let's Rejoice" (traditional)
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Have Babanot "Fairest
of Maidens" (Amitai Neeman)
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Hevenu Shalom Alechem
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Hinei Mah Tov
(traditional round)
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Lars's Theme (from Dr. Zhivago)
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Mayim Mayim (E. Amiran)
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Medley: Od Y'shama & Mazel Tov
(Shlomo
Carelebach)
"
The Voice of Gladness Shall be Heard Again"
" Good Luck to the Bride
and Groom
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Nigun
(traditional Hassidic)
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Oseh Shalom (N. Hirsch)
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Bashana Haba'a (N. Hirsch)
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Jerusalem of Gold (N. Shemer)
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En Kelohenu- Theme and
Variations (traditional)
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Chanukah, Oh Chanukah (seasonal
traditional)
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Oyfn Pripetshik
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Oseh Shalom (Nurit Hirsch)
t
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Rabbi Elimelech Medley (Hassidic
Folktune)
o
Simon Tov
traditional
recessional
(Chassidic Song)
" Congratulations - Good
Luck!"
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Sher,
(traditional)
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DS'u Sh'orim "Look Up to the Gates" (traditional)
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Rock of Ages (traditional)
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Tum Balalayke
"Play Balalaika"
(traditional)
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V'ha'er E'ne'nu
Enlighten Our
Eyes to Your Torah (Shlomo Carlebach)
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Waves of the Danube
The
Anaversary Waltz (Iosif Ivanovici)
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Y'did Nefesh
etc.... other selections available upon request.
Ensembles
of various instrumentation up to eight musicians are
available. Feel free to call us to discuss your event.
Fees are based on the number of musicians, time required,
and the distance traveled. Servicing Metro Phoenix,
Sedona, Scottsdale, Tempe, Tucson, Paradise Valley, Mesa,
Prescott, Wickenberg, and Cottonwood.
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