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Monday, October 13, 2008

Calling Music Lovers...

...a request has been made to cull the collective minds of you our fair readers for good ideas for music which a Chosson and Kallah could walk into dancing.

As I know the involved parties - think on the louder side and something that builds up.

Thoughts...

19 comments:

  1. I used the 1812 Overture, aka the soundtrack from 2001: A Space Odyssey. But you need a big drum.

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  2. think on the louder side and something that builds up.


    Does this rule out The End by The Doors?

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  3. The more I think about it the more I like Knight Rider. :)

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  4. If they're football fans, go with the crescendo of "Classic Battle" from the NFL Films CD.

    Start at 3:50 and go to 4:30 of this link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBC7ZyH9qcM

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  5. Something else that really work if you have an entire orchestra:

    the intro to Rock You Like a Hurricane: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXT_voYw9FY

    Or if you have a lot of patience: Babe O'Riley: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKUBTX9kKEo

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  6. Pride (In the Name of Love) by U2. Awesome guitar in the intro.

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  7. I've heard the theme to "Pirates of the Carribean" used a few times and it sounded really good.

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  8. How 'bout Hold the Line (Love isn't always on time) by Toto?

    Perfect for those getting married above the ripe shidduch age of 21.

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  9. some diff moods:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDxMQaMqsig

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyL2vAUVOM0

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUPgSOwTIAA

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRwwYWlbP2U

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7oH6Ku27Us

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  10. The Triumphal March from Aida, but you're going to need two trumpeters.

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  11. Definately Depeche Mode "People are People."

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  12. Music to accompany couple to head table after first dance complete with off-key singing by Choson's friends:

    Garth Brooks "Friends in Low Places"

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  13. Opening movement of Serenade for Winds, Op. 44, by Antonin Dvorak

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  14. How about Helter Skelter by the Beatles?

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WuJ3EvNh-0

    U2 did a version of this song also.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7Mvrl1NPQM&feature=related

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  15. How about this old favorite:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_IKcMl_a9A

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