May 18, 2013 | Posted by: abi s

Planning a wedding is not just about the aesthetics, you also have to carefully plan your wedding music. Use the free wedding planner apps for iPhone, iPad and android to find the perfect wedding musicians, then the fun really begins. It really doesn't matter whether your wedding music is provided by live wedding musicians or a wedding DJ you must be fully aware of the songs they will play throughout the evening. No matter how beautiful also may be to you, the lyrics of the song may not be appropriate for people of all ages.

There is no shortage of stories from people attending weddings where the bride or groom or whoever else was in charge of the music had chosen an inappropriate song. Whether it's for the processional, the father daughter dance for the first bands of the bride and groom some songs just do not fit the bill. This is especially true with the music of this generation. Today's music will make most people over 40 uncomfortable. Can you imagine your grand parents sitting at your reception, listening to this song that not only includes a lot of off-color words, but also goes totally against the sort of loving relationship that they are there to celebrate.

When you're choosing your wedding music for your reception. Try to stay away from songs that celebrate infidelity, breaking up, and other forms of heart ache. Can you imagine stepping out onto the dance floor with your new spouse to dance to the song "Try" by Pink or "You Oughtta Know"by Alanis Morisette. If you're familiar with the song, then you understand the meaning of this article. There have been ancestors were songs like these have been chosen as a wedding march.

There are many songs that we love that have beautiful melodies, but the subject matter will make them totally inappropriate for a wedding reception. You will want to pick songs that are about and enduring love or are lighthearted and fun. Though it may seem silly the Macarena is a far better song choice than "I will always love you" by Whitney Houston. This is a song about two lovers who realize you're no good for each other and are going their separate ways. Who wants to think about something like that on their wedding day.

Here are a few choices for the wedding processional music that you may enjoy:

1. Greensleeves - Classical Wedding Traditions
2. Ave Maria - For Your Wedding Ceremony
3. Air on a G String - For Your Wedding Ceremony

4. Through the Eyes of Love - Set Your Wedding to Music
5. Greensleeves - Set Your Wedding to Music
6. Prelude in C - For Your Wedding Ceremony

7. God Send - DC Talk

8. Always and forever - any version

9. Unforgettable - Nat king Cole and Natalie

10. Unchained Melody - The Righteous Brothers

These are just a few of the songs that would be wise choices to play during the wedding ceremony. There are many more lists of songs that are appropriate for your wedding DJ or wedding band online and here on the iwedplanner.com website.