Traditional wedding music includes classical pieces. This type of music is for formal weddings with classical themes. You can preview classical wedding music online at music websites, but be warned that some classical pieces have the same name, but sound entirely different or are played with different instruments.

Contemporary Sacred music include spiritual pieces and folk music. These include hymnals, chorales, and organ played pieces. Many pieces of sacred music draw influences from Irish, Mexican, and Hawaiian folk songs. African American spirituals are also contemporary sacred wedding music favorites. Christian rock has become another favorite in recent years.

Also include popular music, show tunes, or wedding soundtracks to your wedding play list. This gives your guests familiarity while adding a bit of trivia to the conversation.

This is also your chance to show your personality. Adding fun wedding songs into the mix will allow your guests to unwind and enjoy your big day with you and your new spouse.