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April weddings

Well the sun is shining (on some days!) and wedding season is upon us.

Highly Strung Quartet and Trio are looking forward to weddings this month at venues including Tom Brown’s (a fantastic Brasserie in a Victorian school house setting), Stubton Hall (a 19th century country house in acres of countryside) and Kilworth House (this grade II listed building has a theatre, a splendid orangery and 38 acres of woodland and parkland).

New repertoire for 2014

Highly Strung have plenty of new music for 2014 including some new Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars and Christina Perri songs.

New ‘up to date’ modern String Quartet Sheet Music Popular for weddings

Please find below an up to date list of string quartet and trio arrangements that are for sale. These include classical wedding pieces and more modern pop songs that are perfect for weddings with a contemporary feel.

New additions include When you Wish Upon a Star, The Rose and Wherever You will Go.

Please contact me for orders. Payments can be made by BACS or Paypal.

Special offers for purchases of 10 or more.

String Quartet arrangements

And I love her – The Beatles

Baby – Justin Bieber

Balcony Scene – Craig Armstrong

Beauty and the Beast theme – Menken

Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol

Con te Partiro – Sartori

Diamonds – Rihanna

Evergreen – Will Young

Fields of Gold – Sting

Gabriels’ Oboe/ Nella Fantasia – Morricone

Halo – Beyonce

Highway to Hell – AC/DC

I had a Farm in Africa – Barry

I’m Yours – Jason Mraz

It must be love –Madness

Jesu Joy of Man’s desiring – Bach

Lara’s Theme (Somewhere my Love)

Love Changes Everything – Lloyd Webber

Love Story – Taylor Swift

Make you feel my love – Adele

Marry You – Bruno Mars

One Hand, One Heart – Bernstein

Only girl in the world – Rihanna

Ordinary People – John Legend

Panis Angelicus – Frank

Paradise – Coldplay

Rule the World – Take that

Second Time Around – Cole Porter

Slipping through my fingers – Abba

Thank you for the Music – Abba

The Phantom of the Opera – Lloyd Webber

The Rose – Amanda McBroom

Think of Me – Andrew Lloyd Webber

We Found Love – Rihanna

Whatever – Oasis

When you Wish upon a Star – Harlane

Wherever you will go – Charlene Sorrera

Wonderwall – Oasis

String Trio Arrangements (for 2 violins and cello *** The 2nd violin part has a range to a top G so that you can use it as a viola alternative

And I Love her – Beatles

Baby – Justin Bieber

Beauty & The Beast – Menken

Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol

Evergreen – Will Young

Fields of Gold – Sting

Gabriels’ Oboe/ Nella Fantasia – Morricone

Kissing you – Desree

Love Story – Taylor Swift

Make you feel my love – Adele

Marry You – Bruno Mars

Nimrod – Elgar

Only Girl in the World – Rihanna

Paradise – Coldplay

Pretty Woman – Orbison

Use Somebody – Kings of Leon

Rule The World – Take That

Slipping through my fingers- Abba

This Year’s Love – David Gray

Use Somebody

Looking forward to a 2014 full of beautiful weddings and lavish corporate events

After a quiet January, Highly Strung is now looking forward to a Spring and Summer of weddings at venues across the Midlands.

We are returning to some of our favourite venues including Tom Browns, Stubton Hall, Prestwold Hall, Swancar Farm, Harts, Compton Verney, Packington Moor, Moxhull Hall Hotel and Kilworth House as well as playing at some venues that are new to us.

2014 sees HSQ playing at the Malmaison in Birmingham, Ardencote Manor, Warwick House, the William Cecil Hotel, Losehill House and Ashton Lodge.

The quartet kick start February with a wedding at Harts, Nottingham and two parties – one for Warwick University Law Society and the other a celebration of birthdays at Belton Woods De Vere Hotel.

March is also looking busy with weddings and a return to Stoke Hall for the Sentinel’s annual awards ceremony.

We get booked up very quickly in the April – October period (to date we have 46 bookings between now and the end of the year) so if you would like a string trio or quartet for your wedding in the Midlands…look no further and reserve your date now! We offer discounts for weekday weddings.

Modern & Popular String Quartet and Trio Sheet Music for weddings

Please find below an up to date list of string quartet and trio arrangements that are for sale. These include classical wedding pieces and more modern pop songs that are perfect for weddings with a contemporary feel.

New additions include I’m Yours, Jason Mraz and two Rihanna songs – Diamonds and We Found Love.

Please contact me for orders.

String Quartet arrangements

And I love her – The Beatles

Baby – Justin Bieber

Balcony Scene – Craig Armstrong

Beauty and the Beast theme – Menken

Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol

Con te Partiro – Sartori

Diamonds – Rihanna

Evergreen – Will Young

Fields of Gold – Sting

Gabriels’ Oboe/ Nella Fantasia – Morricone

Halo – Beyonce

Highway to Hell – AC/DC

I had a Farm in Africa – Barry

I’m Yours – Jason Mraz

It must be love –Madness

Jesu Joy of Man’s desiring – Bach

Lara’s Theme (Somewhere my Love)

Love Changes Everything – Lloyd Webber

Love Story – Taylor Swift

Make you feel my love – Adele

Marry You – Bruno Mars

One Hand, One Heart – Bernstein

Only girl in the world – Rihanna

Ordinary People – John Legend

Panis Angelicus – Frank

Paradise – Coldplay

Rule the World – Take that

Second Time Around – Cole Porter

Slipping through my fingers – Abba

Thank you for the Music – Abba

The Phantom of the Opera – Lloyd Webber

Think of Me – Andrew Lloyd Webber

We Found Love – Rihanna

Whatever – Oasis

Wonderwall – Oasis

String Trio Arrangements (for 2 violins and cello *** The 2nd violin part has a range to a top G so that you can use it as a viola alternative

And I Love her – Beatles

Baby – Justin Bieber

Beauty & The Beast – Menken

Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol

Evergreen – Will Young

Fields of Gold – Sting

Gabriels’ Oboe/ Nella Fantasia – Morricone

Kissing you – Desree

Love Story – Taylor Swift

Make you feel my love – Adele

Marry You – Bruno Mars

Nimrod – Elgar

Only Girl in the World – Rihanna

Paradise – Coldplay

Pretty Woman – Orbison

Use Somebody – Kings of Leon

Rule The World – Take That

Slipping through my fingers- Abba

This Year’s Love – David Gray

Our favourite wedding venues….

Find out which venues are Highly Strung String Quartet’s top wedding venues…!

Langley Priory

Situated on the border of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire. Easy to access from Nottingham, Derby, Leicester from the M1 / A50 / A453.

We love the long winding drive down to this superb wedding venue. Its such a beautiful setting near the lake and the wedding organisers there work so hard to make sure your special day is exactly how you want it. Highly Strung Quartet always love coming here.

Cathedral Quarter Hotel

Derby

Located in the centre of Derby this excellent wedding venue is a luxurious and contemporary hotel which also hosts a mini spa. Our string quartet has played here many a time for weddings and also corporate events for local companies in Derby and Derbyshire.

The Priest House at Castle Donington

Situated on the border of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire.

A superb setting near the river with a fine reputation for its food. It is also renowned for its romantic and contemporary rooms. Highly Strung String Quartet love playing here for wedding ceremonies in the Garden Room or for drinks receptions outside with the sound of the river in the background. Again, a venue in a great location with easy access from Derby, Nottingham and Leicester.

Wethele Manor

Warwickshire

If you like picturesque, this is the wedding venue of choice in Warwickshire – absolutely delightful and with wedding planners that bend over backwards for you. A must see… the gorgeous pagoda in the grounds in which Highly Strung String Quartet can play – definitely one of Warwickshire’s finest

The Ashes

Staffordshire

A beautiful setting in Staffordshire… they call it a country house barn – a real mix of elegant and beautiful and a perfect choice if you want your wedding venue to be light and airy. There is a lovely balcony on which Highly Strung Quartet can play for your ceremony and is only 25 miles from Stafford.

The George

Stamford in Lincolnshire

Luxury accommodation and fine dining – this ancient hotel is a gem in Lincolnshire. Highly Strung Quartet love to play here for weddings. Perfect for couples looking to get married in a beautiful historic town.

Norwood Park

Southwell, Nottinghamshire

This super venue in Southwell is a Georgian house set in hundreds of acres of parkland but only 30 minutes drive from Nottingham. Luxurious and traditional this venue is perfect for weddings. Highly Strung Quartet have played here often for weddings, corporate events and charity functions

Moxhull Hall Hotel

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands

A Victorian mansion has all the grandeur of a counry house wedding venue but with a superb contemporary feel. This should definitely be on the shortlist for your special day and Highly Strung Quartet would love to play here more! Other wedding venues in the West Midlands include New Hall Hotel, Highbury Hall and Packington Moor; all within a short drive from Birmingham.

Wroxhall Abbey

Warwickshire

If you want a venue in the Midlands with a spa, this is the one! This wedding venue is nestle in unspoilt parkland in Warwickshire and is a great setting for a truly memorable day.

Swancar Farm Country House

Nottinghamshire

A new stunning venue in an idyllic setting. The building is beautiful, the décor is tasteful, the staff are fantastic and each wedding is tailored to your exact wishes. Highly Strung Quartet have played at Swancar several times since it opened and look forward to many more weddings there in the future.

Sandon Hall

Staffordshire

A spectacular venue in Staffordshire set in 400 acres of rolling countryside. One of very few venues that cater for large weddings with the marquee catering for 1000 guests… no need to tweak your guest list!

New popular sheet music for string quartet – NEW ** Rihanna songs!

Please find below an up to date list of string quartet and trio arrangements that are for sale. These include classical wedding pieces and more modern pop songs that are perfect for weddings with a contemporary feel.

New additions include Highway to Hell by ACDC and two Rihanna songs – Diamonds and We Found Love.

Please contact me for orders.

String Quartet arrangements

And I love her – The Beatles

Baby – Justin Bieber

Balcony Scene – Craig Armstrong

Beauty and the Beast theme – Menken

Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol

Con te Partiro – Sartori

Diamonds – Rihanna

Evergreen – Will Young

Fields of Gold – Sting

Gabriels’ Oboe/ Nella Fantasia – Morricone

Halo – Beyonce

Highway to Hell – AC/DC

I had a Farm in Africa – Barry

It must be love –Madness

Jesu Joy of Man’s desiring – Bach

Lara’s Theme (Somewhere my Love)

Love Changes Everything – Lloyd Webber

Love Story – Taylor Swift

Make you feel my love – Adele

Marry You – Bruno Mars

One Hand, One Heart – Bernstein

Only girl in the world – Rihanna

Ordinary People – John Legend

Panis Angelicus – Frank

Paradise – Coldplay

Rule the World – Take that

Second Time Around – Cole Porter

Slipping through my fingers – Abba

Thank you for the Music – Abba

The Phantom of the Opera – Lloyd Webber

Think of Me – Andrew Lloyd Webber

We Found Love – Rihanna

Whatever – Oasis

Wonderwall – Oasis

String Trio Arrangements (for 2 violins and cello *** The 2nd violin part has a range to a top G so that you can use it as a viola alternative

And I Love her – Beatles

Baby – Justin Bieber

Beauty & The Beast – Menken

Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol

Evergreen – Will Young

Fields of Gold – Sting

Gabriels’ Oboe/ Nella Fantasia – Morricone

Kissing you – Desree

Love Story – Taylor Swift

Make you feel my love – Adele

Marry You – Bruno Mars

Nimrod – Elgar

Only Girl in the World – Rihanna

Paradise – Coldplay

Pretty Woman – Orbison

Use Somebody – Kings of Leon

Rule The World – Take That

Slipping through my fingers- Abba

This Year’s Love – David Gray

New popular string quartet sheet music arrangements

Are you a bride looking for some modern pop songs for your special day or a quartet which needs some modern repertoire….

Our arrangements for string quartet and trio feature some popular artists including Bruno Mars, Coldplay, Take That, Beyoncé, Rihanna, Snow Patrol, Justin Bieber & Taylor Swift.

Songs include – Paradise, Marry You, Halo, Only Girl in the World, Baby, Chasing Cars, Love Story, Rule the World, Ordinary People (John Legend).

We also have repertoire from musicals such as Phantom of the Opera and West Side Story.

Hymn arrangements for wedding services are also available.

Contact us now for payment details.

String Quartet arrangements

CLASSICAL

Gabriels’ Oboe/ Nella Fantasia – Morricone

Jesu Joy of Man’s desiring – Bach

Panis Angelicus – Frank

Ave Maria – Bach/Gounod

Canon – Pachelbel

MUSICALS / FILMS

Balcony Scene – Craig Armstrong

Beauty and the Beast theme – Menken

I had a Farm in Africa – Barry

Lara’s Theme (Somewhere my Love)

Love Changes Everything – Lloyd Webber

One Hand, One Heart – Bernstein

Think of Me – Andrew Lloyd Webber

The Phantom of the Opera – Lloyd Webber

POPULAR

And I love her – The Beatles

Baby – Justin Bieber

Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol

Evergreen – Will Young

Fields of Gold – Sting

Halo – Beyonce

It must be love –Madness

Love Story – Taylor Swift

Make you feel my love – Adele

Marry You – Bruno Mars

Only girl in the world – Rihanna

Ordinary People – John Legend

Paradise – Coldplay

Rule the World – Take that

Slipping through my fingers – Abba

Thank you for the Music – Abba

Whatever – Oasis

Wonderwall – Oasis

JAZZ/OTHER

Con te Partiro – Sartori

Second Time Around – Cole Porter

String Trio Arrangements (for 2 violins and cello *** violin 2 part’s range is only up to a top G so that you can use a viola alternative)

And I Love her – Beatles

Baby – Justin Bieber

Beauty & The Beast – Menken

Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol

Evergreen – Will Young

Fields of Gold – Sting

Gabriels’ Oboe/ Nella Fantasia – Morricone

Kissing you – Desree

Love Story – Taylor Swift

Make you feel my love – Adele

Marry You – Bruno Mars

Nimrod – Elgar

Only Girl in the World – Rihanna

Paradise – Coldplay

Pretty Woman – Orbison

Use Somebody – Kings of Leon

Rule The World – Take That

Slipping through my fingers- Abba

This Year’s Love – David Gray

Hymns (for string quartet – written in score format)

I Vow to Thee my Country

O Jesus I have Promised

Make me a Channel of your peace

Sing Hosanna

Be still, in the presence of the Lord

Sussex Carol / Cana’s wedding

Lord of the Dance (I danced in the Morning)

Lord the Light of your Love (Shine Jesus Shine)

I watch the Sunrise

All things Bright and Beautiful

Lord of all Hopefulness

One more step along the World I go

Morning has Broken

Love Divine (Blaenwern)

Love Divine (Stainer)

O Lord, my God, when I in awesome wonder

Praise to the Lord, the Almighty

Praise My Soul

Dear Lord and Father of Mankind

Guide me o Thou Great Redeemer

Hail, Queen of Heaven

Amazing Grace

Bind Us Together Lord

String Trio Sheet Music – Popular songs such as Bruno Mars – Marry You & Baby (Justin Bieber)

Contact me for purchase details of our popular string trio sheet music arrangements

 

And I Love her – Beatles

Baby – Justin Bieber

Beauty & The Beast – Menken

Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol

Evergreen – Will Young

Fields of Gold – Sting

Kissing you – Desree

Love Story – Taylor Swift

Make you feel my love – Adele

Marry You – Bruno Mars

Nimrod – Elgar

Only Girl in the World – Rihanna

Paradise – Coldplay

Pretty Woman – Orbison

Use Somebody – Kings of Leon

Rule The World – Take That

Slipping through my fingers- Abba

This Year’s Love – David Gray

More popular string quartet sheet music arrangements – Bruno Mars & Ordinary People (John Legend)

Please contact me for purchase details – lots of new arrangements including Marry You (Bruno Mars) & Ordinary People (John Legend)

CLASSICAL

Gabriels’ Oboe/ Nella Fantasia – Morricone

Jesu Joy of Man’s desiring – Bach

Panis Angelicus – Frank

 

MUSICALS / FILMS

Balcony Scene – Craig Armstrong

Beauty and the Beast theme – Menken

I had a Farm in Africa – Barry

Lara’s Theme (Somewhere my Love)

Love Changes Everything – Lloyd Webber

One Hand, One Heart – Bernstein

Think of Me – Andrew Lloyd Webber

 

POPULAR

And I love her – The Beatles

Baby – Justin Bieber

Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol

Evergreen – Will Young

Fields of Gold – Sting

Halo – Beyonce

It must be love –Madness

Love Story – Taylor Swift

Make you feel my love – Adele

Marry You – Bruno Mars

Only girl in the world – Rihanna

Ordinary People – John Legend

Paradise – Coldplay

Rule the World – Take that

Slipping through my fingers – Abba

Thank you for the Music – Abba

Whatever – Oasis

Wonderwall – Oasis

 

JAZZ/OTHER

Con te Partiro – Sartori

Second Time Around – Cole Porter