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23 November 2013 | Abraham–Varghese Wedding | Mar Thoma Church of Dallas

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the beatles at mar thoma

Four Strings provided a stringMar Thoma Church of Dallas quartet for the 23 November 2013 wedding of Joyce Abraham and Mathew Varghese, held at Mar Thoma Church of Dallas in Dallas, TX.

Music for the prelude and ceremony was Beatles-centric, drawn from our pop/rock repertoire.

Prelude
Here comes the Sun (Beatles)
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds (Beatles)
Penny Lane (Beatles)
All I want is You (U2)

Ceremony
Bridal Party: In My Life (Beatles)
Bridal Processional: Something (Beatles)
Recessional: All You Need is Love (Composer)

Four Strings
Violin 1: Clare Adkins Cason
Violin 2: Michelle Hanlon
Viola: Meghan Birmingham
Violoncello: David Cason

with Miranda George (piano/vox)

19 October 2013 | Dickerson–Finn Wedding | Hilton Dallas Lincoln Centre

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a rockin’ evening after the wedding

Four Strings provided a string quartet for the 19 October 2013 wedding of Cindy Dickerson and Robert Finn, held on the Reflections Patio at the Hilton Dallas Lincoln Centre in Dallas, TX. After the traditional ceremony, the quartet provided cocktails hour entertainment of classic rock and radio hits.

Ceremony
Seating of Honored Guests and Bridal Party: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Bach)
Bridal Processional: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Handel)
Tree Ceremony: Canon in D (Pachelbel)
Recessional: Wedding March from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” (Mendelssohn)

Four Strings
Violin 1: Clare Adkins Cason
Violin 2: Corinia Maxson
Viola: Claire Garza Ross
Violoncello: David Cason

9 February 2013 | Figueroa–Kenney Wedding | PCPC

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a traditional wedding with a classic rock reception

Four Strings provided a string quartet for the 9 February 2013 wedding of Cynthia Figueroa and James Kenney, held at Park Cities Presbyterian Church in Dallas, TX. Following the wedding, the quartet switched to its pop/rock configuration–revolution4–and played the reception, hosted on the 28th floor of The W Residences in Dallas, TX.

Prelude
Water Music Suite 2 in D (Handel)
Trumpet Tune in D (Johnson)
O Perfect Love (Barnby)
Air from Suite 1 in F (Handel)

Ceremony
Bridal Party and Bridal Processional: Praise the Lord (Johnson) [PCPC Choir]
Hymn: Great is thy Faithfulness
Hymn: How Great Thou Art
Recessional: Prelude in Classic Style (Young) [with J. Marty Cope]

Reception
First Dance: The Story (Hanseroth)
followed by a selection of pop and rock classics

Four Strings String Quartet | revolution4
Violin 1: Clare Adkins Cason
Violin 2: Michelle Brians
Viola: Meghan Birmingham
Violoncello: David Cason

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Piano: J. Marty Cope

Thank you and your group for such a wonderful musical addition to our wedding. I will definitely seek to work with you in the future. -Jim

3 November 2012 | Grabocka–Custer Wedding | Addison Airport

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rock and roll in an aircraft hangar

Viva la Vida

Viva la Vida (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Performing in their rock quartet configuration as revolution4, Four Strings provided music for the 3 November 2012 wedding of Ermista Grabocka and Patrick Custer, held in a highly decorated aircraft hangar at Turbine Aircraft Services at Addison Airport in Addison, TX.

While the ceremony music was classical, the prelude was all rock & roll!

Prelude:
Everything I Do (I Do it for You) (Adams)
Home (Buble)
Let Love Rule (Kravitz)
Only Time (Enya)
Open Arms (Journey)
Something (Beatles)
Viva La Vida (Coldplay)
When You Say Nothing at All (Krauss)
With or Without You (U2)

Ceremony:
Seating of Honored Guests: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Bach)
Bridal Party: Allegro from Autumn (Vivaldi)
Bridal Processional: Canon in D (Pachelbel)
Recessional: Wedding March from A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Mendelssohn)

revolution4 (the rock & roll string quartet)
Violin 1: Clare Adkins Cason
Violin 2: Corinia Maxson
Viola: Claire Garza
Violoncello: David Cason

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6 October 2012 | Bernard–Moore Wedding | Bella Donna Chapel

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a journey wedding

Don't Stop Believin'

Don’t Stop Believin’ (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Four Strings provided a string quartet for the 6 Oct 2012 wedding of Amber Bernard and Christopher Moore, held at the Bella Donna Chapel in McKinney TX.

The music for the prelude and ceremony featured three arrangements of Journey hits, especially selected by the groom, and arranged for the quartet by David Cason.

Prelude:

Con te partiro (Sartori)
Ave Verum (Saint-Saens)
Marche from An Occasional Oratorio (Handel)
Faithfully (Journey)
Wedding from Seabiscuit (Newman)
Marche (Charpentier)
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Bach)
Open Arms (Journey)
The Grand Dance from King Arthur (Purcell)

Ceremony:

Seating of Honored Guests: Air from Suite 1 in F “Water Music” (Handel)

Bridal Party: Canon in D (Pachelbel)

Bridal Processional: Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin (Wagner)

Recessional: Don’t Stop Believin’ (Journey)

Four Strings String Quartet:

Clare Adkins Cason: Violin 1
Corinia Maxson: Violin 2
Tonya Bricker Pilliod: Viola
David Cason: Violoncello

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