Hvad laver en DJ til bryllup?
En DJ til bryllup gør meget mere end at trykke play. DJ’en styrer lyden fra velkomstdrinken til den sidste sang, sørger for mikrofon til talerne, åbner dansegulvet med jeres første dans og holder festen i gang, til I selv vil stoppe. Her kan I læse, hvad en bryllups-DJ typisk står for, hvordan musikken planlægges til en blandet gæsteliste, hvad lokalet skal kunne, og hvad I skal aftale før booking.
Opgaverne gennem dagen
Mange tror, at DJ’en først møder op, når der skal danses. Til et bryllup kan en DJ dog dække langt flere dele af dagen:
- Vielse udendørs eller på et slot: lyd til ind- og udgangsmusik og en trådløs mikrofon til den, der forretter vielsen.
- Reception og velkomstdrink: rolig baggrundsmusik i et niveau, hvor gæsterne kan tale sammen.
- Dinner: dæmpet musik mellem retterne, mikrofon til taler og sange og små musikalske markeringer, fx når brudeparret kommer ind.
- Første dans: jeres sang i den rigtige version og et klart skifte fra middag til fest.
- Festen: dansemusik, ønskesange og en afslutning, der passer til jer.
Aftal på forhånd, hvilke af opgaverne DJ’en skal have. Skal der bruges lyd flere steder, fx i kirken eller i haven og senere i festsalen, kræver det ekstra udstyr og tid til at flytte det.
DJ eller band til bryllupsfesten?
Valget mellem DJ og band handler om stemning, plads og budget. Et band giver det levende nærvær, mens en DJ kan spille præcis de versioner, gæsterne kender, og skifte genre på sekunder. En DJ fylder mindre, er ofte billigere end et fuldt band og kan spille hele aftenen uden pauser.
Mange par vælger en kombination: et band eller en solist til middagen og første dans, og en DJ til bryllupsfest, når klokken nærmer sig midnat. Det giver både de store øjeblikke og et dansegulv, der aldrig går i stå.
Spørg også, om DJ’en har spillet i jeres festlokale før. En DJ til bryllup, der kender stedet, ved, hvor højttalerne skal stå, hvordan akustikken er, og hvilke regler personalet går op i. Det sparer tid på dagen og mindsker risikoen for overraskelser, når gæsterne er ankommet. Har DJ’en ikke været der, kan et kort besøg eller et par billeder af lokalet være nok til at planlægge opstillingen.
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
Musik til alle gæster – fra bedsteforældre til venner
Et bryllup samler ofte tre eller fire generationer på samme dansegulv. En erfaren DJ planlægger derfor aftenen i faser. Den første time efter første dans består typisk af klassikere og festsange, som alle kender. Derefter bevæger musikken sig mod nyere hits, efterhånden som de yngste gæster tager over, og til sidst kan der komme en blok med jeres egne favoritter. Mange par bliver overraskede over, hvor glade de ældste gæster er for at danse, når de første numre er nogle, de kender.
Det vigtigste, I kan give DJ’en, er en klar retning. Lav en kort liste med sange, I gerne vil høre, en liste med sange, I ikke vil høre, og fortæl om genrer, der betyder noget for jer. Fortæl også, hvis der er kulturer eller sprog blandt gæsterne, der skal have plads. Resten kan DJ’en klare ved at læse dansegulvet.
Første dans og andre markante øjeblikke
Første dans er et af aftenens store øjeblikke, og her skal alt sidde. Send sangen i den version, I har øvet til, og aftal, om den skal klippes kortere, eller om den skal glide over i et hurtigere nummer, der inviterer gæsterne med ud på gulvet.
DJ’en kan også stå for andre markeringer: musik, når kagen skæres, en særlig sang til brudevalsen, når brudgommens sokker klippes, eller en bestemt sang til den sidste dans. Skriv øjeblikkene ind i tidsplanen, så DJ’en og toastmasteren arbejder ud fra samme plan.
Lyd, lys og lokale
Før DJ’en kan give et præcist tilbud, skal de kende rammerne for brylluppet: gæstetal og lokalets størrelse, om der er strøm nok tæt på dansegulvet, og hvilke regler festlokalet har for lydniveau og sluttid. Spørg også, om der må bruges røgmaskine, da den kan udløse brandalarmen, og hvornår lokalet er klar til opstilling.
Lys gør en stor forskel for stemningen. Mange DJ’s kan medbringe dansegulvslys og stemningsbelysning, der farver væggene i festsalen. Det løfter rummet, når middagsbordene er ryddet, og giver jer flottere billeder fra dansegulvet. Overvej også, hvor DJ-pulten skal stå. Den bør have udsyn til dansegulvet uden at blokere vejen til baren eller nødudgangene.
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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