Hvornår passer jazz til bryllup?
Jazz til bryllup giver dagen et elegant og afslappet udtryk, der passer til alt fra velkomstdrinken til de første danse. Musikken kan ligge blødt under samtalen og samtidig have nok swing til at få gæsterne til at nikke med. Her kan I læse, hvor på dagen jazzen gør mest, hvilke besætninger og stilarter der findes, hvordan musikken kan blive personlig, og hvad I skal aftale med musikerne.
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Jazz fra vielse til dansegulv
Jazz er en af de mest alsidige genrer til en bryllupsdag, fordi den kan spilles i mange styrker. De fleste par bruger den et eller flere af disse steder:
- Ved vielsen: en rolig ballade eller en jazzet version af jeres sang ved indgang eller udgang, især ved en borgerlig vielse eller en vielse i det fri.
- Til receptionen: her er jazzen i sit es. Let swing og bossa nova giver stemning uden at kræve opmærksomhed.
- Under middagen: dæmpede sæt mellem retterne og talerne, så rummet aldrig bliver stille, men samtalen stadig har plads.
- Til festen: et jazzband med sanger og trommer kan spille op til dans med swing, soul og jazzede versioner af kendte pophits.
Mange vælger jazz til den første halvdel af dagen og en DJ eller et partyband til den sene fest. Andre lader jazzen køre hele aftenen og ender med et dansegulv i 1940’er-stil. Begge dele virker, så længe I ved, hvad I vil have, før I begynder at indhente tilbud.
Duo, trio eller kvintet – hvilket jazzband til bryllup?
Besætningen afgør både lyden og hvor meget plads, musikerne skal bruge. En duo med guitar og kontrabas eller klaver og sang er diskret og passer til en lille reception eller en middag hjemme. En jazz trio til bryllup med klaver, bas og trommer er det klassiske valg, der kan fylde et festlokale uden at blive for høj. En kvartet eller kvintet med sanger og saxofon eller trompet giver et mere festligt udtryk og kan spille op til dans.
Til selve vielsen er en lille besætning ofte bedst. Til festen kan det betale sig med flere musikere. Et jazzband til bryllup kan ofte skalere i løbet af dagen, så to musikere spiller ved vielsen, og resten slutter sig til ved middagen.
Repertoire
Limunt’s most popular classical music
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Top 10 classic compositions
- Symphony No. 9 – Beethoven
- Ave Maria – Schubert
- Canon in D – Pachelbel
- Cello Suite No. 1 – Bach
- The Four Seasons – Vivaldi
- A Little Night Music – Mozart
- Salut D’Amour – Edward Elgar
- Träumerei – Schumann
- Water Music – Handel
- Wedding March – Mendelssohn
Top 10 recent songs in classical interpretation
- All Of Me - John Legend
- Beauty and the Beast – Howard Ashman, Alan Menken
- Can't Help Falling In Love - Elvis Presley
- Christina Perri – A Thousand Years
- Hallelujah – Leonard Cohen
- Just The Way You Are - Bruno Mars
- Somewhere Over the Rainbow – Harold Arlen
- Stay With Me – Ed Sheeran
- The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face – Roberta Flack
- You Raise Me Up – Josh Groban
Top 10 soundtracks and movie gems
- Can You Feel The Love Tonight
- Concerning Hobbits (The Lord of the Rings)
- Harry Potter Suite
- Indiane Jones (Raiders Theme)
- Main Title – Game of Thrones
- May It Be – The Lord of the Rings / Enya
- Pirates Of The Caribbean
- The Breaking Of The Fellowship
- The Godfather (Love Theme)
- Waltz from Amelie
Stilarter, der klæder en bryllupsdag
Jazz dækker over mange udtryk, og det hjælper at kende forskellen, når I beskriver jeres ønsker. Swing fra storbandtiden er glad og dansabel, mens bossa nova og latin er bløde og solrige og passer til en sommerreception i haven. Rolige ballader klæder underskrivelsen, første dans og middagen. Gypsy jazz med akustisk guitar har fart og charme og passer godt til et landligt bryllup, og jazzede versioner af kendte pop- og soulsange giver de yngre gæster noget at genkende.
Fortæl musikerne om stemningen, og lad dem foreslå et program. De fleste erfarne musikere har spillet til mange bryllupper og ved, hvad der virker i hvilken del af dagen.
Gør jazzmusikken personlig
Jazzens frie form gør det let at tilpasse musikken til jer. Har I en sang, der betyder noget særligt, kan den ofte arrangeres som jazzballade eller bossa nova, så den passer ind i resten af programmet. Det giver et genkendeligt øjeblik for jer og en overraskelse for gæsterne.
Andre personlige greb kan være en sang fra det år, I mødte hinanden, et nummer, som en af jeres forældre dansede til ved deres eget bryllup, eller en jazzet version af en dansk klassiker, som de ældre gæster kan synge med på. Har I en gæst, der spiller selv, kan det aftales, at vedkommende får lov at spille et nummer med bandet. Den slags skal dog øves på forhånd, så det bliver et glad øjeblik frem for et nervøst et.
Lyd og placering af jazzbandet
Jazz til bryllup fungerer bedst, når musikerne er en del af rummet. Placér bandet, så gæsterne kan se musikerne, men så de ikke står lige ved højbordet eller oven i de ældste gæster. Ved en reception kan bandet stå ved indgangen til festsalen og trække gæsterne indenfor. Tal også med festlokalet om, hvor musikerne kan stille instrumentkasser og tasker, så de ikke står i vejen for gæster og tjenere.
En trio kan ofte spille næsten akustisk i et mindre lokale. Trommeslageren kan bruge børster, så lyden bliver blød. I større rum eller udendørs skal der bruges et lille anlæg, især til sanger og kontrabas. Spørg også, om der er et stemt klaver på stedet, eller om pianisten skal medbringe et digitalt instrument.
Guide to booking
We fully understand that it can be overwhelming to find just the right line-up for the party – we’re here to help you.
Our hundreds of musicians represent the very best in their respective fields – which is why we can meet even the highest expectations, whatever form of classical music you are looking for.
Book classical music tailored to your event
At Limunt, we also find that many people demand classical music as both a wonderful background music and a present mood-setter. Perhaps delivered by a solo cello, a string duo with violin and cello, a string trio with violin, viola, cello, or the beautiful traditional string quartet with two violins, viola and cello.
Book classical music through Limunt and get advice tailored to your event and your requirements, whether it’s live classical music for a wedding, silver wedding anniversary, golden wedding anniversary, confirmation, birthday, anniversary, staff day, a corporate event, a shop or gallery opening, or receptions of any kind.
We are also always happy to help if you have a special request or specific wishes and questions about the classical music for your event.
Contact us by phone +45 40 71 14 57, info@limunt.com or directly on this page!
Classical music for concert
Rarely has classical music been so popular as it is today. We feel this every day in Limunt, where many inquiries are about booking pop-up concerts and small concerts with classical music for both private and public events. Typical of the requests we receive is the desire to create something special for the guests on the day, and that the classical concert experience is organised so that the music fits right into the event in question. Here, our skilled bookers are always ready for a detailed discussion, so we can be sure that everything works out and that everything will be as desired on the day. Our extensive experience in booking classical music also means that we are always happy to inspire you as to what type of classical music will be suitable and what repertoire will harmonise with the event in question. It's this rewarding dialogue that ensures you get exactly the right instrumentation and experience you're looking for - whatever your background and prior knowledge of classical music.
Classical music for funerals
Classical music is often associated with string instruments such as the violin, cello, etc., but clover is also an instrument frequently used in classical music. Either completely solo or together with other instruments. Our many pianists who play the classical repertoire each typically have a favourite composer and a repertoire that is unique to them. With our many Danish classical pianists, we can therefore handle most requests and help you with the music for your event.
An alternative choice: classical music on piano
Especially for outdoor summer events, we find that classical music is booked. For example the outdoor marriage, reception or similar. Whether it's accompaniment to hymns or beautiful background music, classical music always creates a beautiful atmosphere. This can be played by a solo cello, a string duo with violin and cello, a string trio with violin, viola, cello, or the beautiful traditional string quartet with two violins, viola and cello. Booking a cello for a wedding? Violin for a wedding? We are ready to help you!
It can be difficult to know exactly what kind of classical music is right for your event, which is why our team of talented bookers are on hand to give you personal service and recommendations based on our years of experience. Feel free to contact us, get personal service and sparring based on your event and your wishes.
Frequently Asked Questions – Classical Music
What type of classical music can I book?
You can book everything from solo musicians like violin or cello to duos, trios and string quartets - both with classical repertoire and modern songs in classical interpretation.
Which events is classical music suitable for?
Classical music is ideal for weddings, receptions, funerals, concerts and other events where you want an elegant and atmospheric atmosphere.
Can you get modern music played in classical style?
Yes - many people choose to have well-known pop or film songs played in a classical version for a unique and different musical experience.
Why choose classical music for an event?
Classical music creates a beautiful, calm and exclusive atmosphere, perfect for both background music and as a centrepiece.
How much does it cost to book a classical music performance?
Many of our customers ask how much it costs to book live music. A lot of factors come into play such as the number of musicians, playing time, transport, time, date, schedule and much more. Below you can see where Limunt's prices start from, as well as find answers to the most frequently asked questions.
How much does classical music cost for a party?
The price starts from 4000 DKK incl. VAT.
How far in advance is it recommended to book music?
It is recommended to book as far in advance as possible if you have a very specific request for the music. This gives you the opportunity to consider the different options. We often get requests for music several years in advance. However, due to our large catalogue of musicians, we are also able to handle many last-minute requests with a few days' deadline. Contact us for a non-binding offer today!
How much classical music is needed for the party?
For a single musician we recommend at least 2 x 2 meters, for a band we recommend at least 3 x 4 meters. Remember to have an electrical outlet nearby and a roof if the event is held outdoors.
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