Frequently Asked Questions
Can I request a piece of music that is not on your repertoire list?
Can I request a piece of music that is not on your repertoire list?
One special song request (anything not on our music list) is included in our standard rate as long as an arrangement is available online. We can play additional songs or custom arrangements for an additional fee (rates will depend on availability of a written arrangement or the size of the project if a custom song arrangement is needed).
One special song request (anything not on our music list) is included in our standard rate as long as an arrangement is available online. We can play additional songs or custom arrangements for an additional fee (rates will depend on availability of a written arrangement or the size of the project if a custom song arrangement is needed).
What do we need to provide the musicians?
What do we need to provide the musicians?
Each musician will need an armless chair. A shaded area is much appreciated but we are able to handle the sun.
Each musician will need an armless chair. A shaded area is much appreciated but we are able to handle the sun.
How early do you arrive for the ceremony?
How early do you arrive for the ceremony?
We love to make sure that your wedding runs smoothly. Our musicians will be arriving at the venue 1 hour prior to the ceremony time.
We love to make sure that your wedding runs smoothly. Our musicians will be arriving at the venue 1 hour prior to the ceremony time.
What do you wear to perform?
What do you wear to perform?
We always dress Professional Black. If you would like us to wear something different please let us know at the time of booking and we may be able to adjust accordingly.
We always dress Professional Black. If you would like us to wear something different please let us know at the time of booking and we may be able to adjust accordingly.
Do you attend the wedding rehearsal?
Do you attend the wedding rehearsal?
We have found through the years of experience that there is no need for us to attend the rehearsal. We assure you everything will run smoothly. We will discuss all the music logistics with you planner and officiant.
We have found through the years of experience that there is no need for us to attend the rehearsal. We assure you everything will run smoothly. We will discuss all the music logistics with you planner and officiant.
Do I need to choose all the songs?
Do I need to choose all the songs?
Most couples choose the songs for the ceremony and give us a few must-plays for the cocktail hour. You can give us an idea of what kind of music or kind of mood you would like us to set for the prelude and cocktail hour. Take a look at our song list.
Most couples choose the songs for the ceremony and give us a few must-plays for the cocktail hour. You can give us an idea of what kind of music or kind of mood you would like us to set for the prelude and cocktail hour. Take a look at our song list.
Do you provide sound system for the ceremony?
Do you provide sound system for the ceremony?
Yes, we are able to provide sound system for your ceremony. For details check our wedding packages page. Please inquire for this service.
Yes, we are able to provide sound system for your ceremony. For details check our wedding packages page. Please inquire for this service.
I want to book Marvelous Strings for my wedding. What do I need to do?
I want to book Marvelous Strings for my wedding. What do I need to do?
Please complete this form with your wedding details such as date, time and location. We require a signed contract and 50% deposit to secure your wedding date and time.
Please complete this form with your wedding details such as date, time and location. We require a signed contract and 50% deposit to secure your wedding date and time.
Do you have any videos of you performing?
Do you have any videos of you performing?