Wedding Music

Violinist and Composer Barnaby Smith is available to help you create the perfect soundtrack to your special day, whether playing you down the aisle or as your guests arrive, or by writing your very own wedding tune, either for your ceremony or as a gift.

With over 10 years experience of performing at weddings and functions, he is both professional and approachable, and will always take the time to consult with you in order to tailor his service to your requirements.

Performance rates for solo violin are as follows (please contact us for duo and other ensemble rates):

Ceremony £100
(Music playing as people congregate, Processional, Signing of the Register, and the Recessional)

Ceremony + ½ hour after £125

Ceremony + 1 hour after £150

Ceremony + 1 ½ hours after £175
(break required)
Ceremony + 2 hours after £200
(break required)

Reception (no ceremony) £100 per hour pro rata (ie. £150 for an hour and a half)

•••Please note that a travel supplement may apply – contact Barnaby Smith for an exact quote•••

Song Arrangement – If a song/tune you want isn’t already available for violin, we can transcribe and arrange it at a cost of £25 per hour (1 tune typically takes approximately 1 hour)

Original Music – Fancy having your own Wedding March especially composed for you? Or would you like to give someone their own dedicated tune? If you would like your very own, bespoke piece of music written, either for your ceremony, or as a wedding gift, please get in touch (price varies depending upon duration of piece / instruments involved / presentation format).

Please get in touch with us to discuss your requirements, and be assured that we will do our utmost to ensure that your celebration goes smoothly.