Emma Yates-Butler
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A folk harper at heart, Emma's versatile repertoire is continually evolving to suit couples' choices each year. From contemporary, to classical, folk and popular styles, the eclectic variety of music which can be performed on the harp is sure to keep everyone entertained. 
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Bringing Magic to your day



We both just wanted to say such a massive thank you for helping to make our special day extra special! 
You were excellent & we loved everything you played - we've had so many fantastic comments from our guests about you. 

Thanks again
Ash & Jane 


An example Wedding Ceremony and Drinks program:

Pre-Ceremony
Canon in D - Pachelbel
A thousand Years - Twilight 
Can you feel the Love Tonight - Lion King
A Groovy Kind of Love - Phil Collins

Walking down the Aisle 
Cant Help Falling in Love - Elvis

Signing the Register.
All I ask of You - Phantom
Edelweiss - Sound of Music
Beauty & The Beast

Exit.
Amazing Grace

First drinks
Morning Has Broken
Over the Rainbow - Wizard of Oz
I'm Yours - Jason Mraz
How Long Will I love you - Ellie Goulding
I Giorni - Ludovico Einaudi 
Every Breath you take - The Police

Hey Soul Sister - Train
The One - Kodaline
Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran

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Choosing Your Music

I play traditional, folk, classical and popular genres including all the usual wedding
favourites. If at all possible please select your choices from the list below and inform me of these not
less than 2 months prior to the event.

Wedding Repertoire

Traditional
....... simple, timeless melodies


I Love my Love in the Morning
Bonny at Morn
The Ash Grove
All through the Night
David of the White Rock
The Water is Wide (Waly, Waly) - arranged by Sheenan-Swift
The Maids of Mourne Shore (Sally Gardens)
Greensleeves
My Love is Like a Red Red Rose
Londonderry Air (Danny Boy)

Si Bheag Si Mhor (O Carolan)
Eriskay Love Lilt

Classical
....... the old favourites
Canon in D – Pachelbel
Trumpet Voluntary - Purcell
Bridal Chorus - Wagner
Arrival of the Queen of Sheba - Handel
Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana - Mascagni
Flower Duet from Lakme - Delibes
Morning from Peer Gynt - Grieg
La Réjouissance from the Music for the Royal Fireworks - Handel
Duet from The Pearl Fishers - Bizet
Trumpet Tune - Jeremiah Clarke
Spring - Vivaldi
Clair de Lune - Debussy

Sacred/Religious
..... for the more devotional occasion

Abide With Me
Morning has Broken
All Things Bright and Beautiful
Amazing Grace
Jesu, Joy Of Man’s Desiring - Bach

Shows & Films
..... remember these?

A Thousand Years - The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 - Christina Perri
A time for us - Romeo and Juliet - Henry Mancini, Nino Rota, Franco Zeffirelli
A Whole New World - Aladdin - Alan Menken
All I ask of You – The Phantom of the Opera - Lloyd Webber
Beauty and the Beast - Alan Menken
Can you feel the love tonight? - The Lion King - Elton John
Edelweiss, My Favourite Things - The Sound of Music - Richard Rodgers
Everything I do - Robin Hood Prince of Thieves - Bryan Adams
Falling Slowly - Once- Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova
For the Love of a Princess - Braveheart - James Horner
Game of Thrones - TV theme - Ramin Djawadi

I have a dream – Mamma Mia - Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
In the Arms of the Angels - City of Angels– Sarah McLachlan
Into the West - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King -Fran Walsh,
Howard Shore and Annie Lennox
May it Be - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - Enya
My Heart Will Go On - Titanic - James Horner
Newt Says Goodbye to Tina - Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them - James
Newton Howard
Over the Rainbow – The Wizard of Oz/ Meet Joe Black - Harold Arlen
Pie Jesu - Requiem - Lloyd-Webber
The Wind Beneath My Wings - Beaches - Jeff Silbar and Larry Henley
Theme from UP - Michael Giacchino

Up where we belong- An Officer and a Gentleman - Jack Nitzsche, Buffy Sainte-
Marie and Will Jennings

Unchained Melody - Ghost - Alex North
You'll Never Walk Alone - Carousel - Richard Rodgers
You're so cool - Hans Zimmer - True Romance
Young and Beautiful - The Great Gatsby - Lana Del Rey
Your Song – Elton John - Moulin Rouge

Contemporary
..... the modern feel

A Groovy Kind of Love - Phil Collins
All I want - Kodaline
All of Me - John Legend
Can't Help Falling in Love - Weiss, Peretti, Creatore
Chasing Cars - Snow Patrol
Every Breath You Take - The Police
Fields of Gold - Eva Cassidy - Sting
From this moment on - Shania Twain
I Giorni - Ludovico Einaudi
I Say a little Prayer - Dionne Warwick, Aretha Franklin- Burt Bacharach and Hal
David
I won't give up - Jason Mraz
I'm Yours - Jason Mraz
Hey Soul Sister - Train
How Long will I Love You - Ellie Goulding
Just give me a Reason - Pink
Just the way you are - Bruno Mars
Love me like you do - Ellie Goulding

Paradise - Coldplay
Raindrops keep Falling – Burt Bacharach
River flows in you - Yiruma
Rule the World - Take That
Safe and Sound - Taylor Swift
Stay with me - Sam Smith
The One - Kodaline
The Rose - Bet Midler
Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran
Time after Time - Eva Cassidy - Cyndi Lauper and Rob Hyman
Vincent - Don McLean
When you say Nothing at all – Ronan Keating
You Got the Love - Florence and the Machine
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