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Elegant Music

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Congratulations on your engagement! You deserve the best on your wedding day. Elegance and beauty is what Classical violin music adds to any wedding or special event. As a newlywed myself I know how fun, exciting, and stressful a wedding can be, so it is important to have someone who is professional and reliable to have apart of your special event. Make the most out of your memorable event and add a touch of elegance by adding classical violin music.If you're not getting married, I am also available for:AnniversariesHoliday PartiesCorporate EventsBirthday PariesBanquetsChurch ServicesCocktail ReceptionsMemorials

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Bio Dawn Frederick-Allen was born in Overland Park, KS and received her first violin lesson at the young age of 5, in the Suzuki Method. Having a deseire to be successful and the natural talent that quickly evolve, Dawn began to take her music to the next level and began to enter music competitons. From Junior High through High School, Dawn won 3 first prizes at state competition. Continuing to excel in various competitions, she maintained her concertmaster status from grade school to college. In her 24 years of violin experience, she has performed with 3 different chamber ensembles, of which the Kansas City Youth Symphony, she traveled to Italy in 2000 to perform in cities such as Milan, Montecatini, and Venice. Dawn has also been a member of the following orchestras: Olathe Area Youth Symphony Kansas City Youth Symphony Kansas State University Lynchburg SymphonyToday, Dawn still maintains the passion she had as a young girl playing for weddings special events her home church, family, and those requesting her services.

Press Release Virginia Beach, Virginia – January 25, 2011 - WeddingWire, the nation’s leading wedding technology company, is thrilled to announce Elegant Music has been selected to receive the prestigious annual WeddingWire Bride’s Choice Awards™ 2011 for Wedding Ceremony Music. Recognition for the Bride’s Choice Awards™ 2011 is determined by recent reviews and extensive surveys from over 750,000 WeddingWire newlyweds. Our past clients are among those that shared their experiences on WeddingWire, the largest wedding review site in the nation. Elegant Music stands among the top five percent of wedding professionals in the WeddingWire community, representing quality and service excellence within the wedding industry. Awards were given to the top wedding professionals across 20 service categories, from wedding venues to wedding photographers, and were based on the overall professional achievements throughout the past year. “WeddingWire is honored to celebrate the success of the top-rated wedding professionals within the WeddingWire community,” said Timothy Chi, WeddingWire’s Chief Executive Officer. “With the annual Bride’s Choice Awards™ program, WeddingWire has the unique opportunity to recognize the best wedding professionals across the US and Canada. We applaud Elegant Music for their professionalism and dedication to enhancing the wedding planning experience last year.” We are happy to announce that Elegant Music is among the very best Wedding Ceremony Musicians within the WeddingWire Network, which includes leading wedding planning sites WeddingWire, Martha Stewart Weddings, Project Wedding and Weddingbee. We would like to thank our past clients for nominating us to receive the Bride’s Choice Awards™ 2011. For more information, please visit our WeddingWire Storefront today. For more information on the Bride’s Choice Awards™ 2011, please visit WeddingWire.com.

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Traditional Canon in DBridal ChorusWedding MarchTrumpet TuneTrumpet VoluntaryWater Music: HornpipeWater Music: BourreeWater Music: CoroAirJesu, Joy of Man's DesiringAve MariaBach GavotteMinuet in GBoccherini MinuetVivaldi Four Seasons

Samples Below lists some options for you to choose from if you're unsure of which songs to choose for your ceremony.Option 1:Brides' Entrance....Canon in DProcessional...........Air in GRecessional...........Trumpet VoluntaryOption 2: Brides' Entrance.......Bridal ChorusProcessional............Canon in DRecessional.............Wedding MarchOption 3:Brides' Entrance.......Trumpet TunePorcessional............Jesu Joy of Man's DesiringRecessional.............Wedding MarchOption 4: Bride's Entrance.......Canon in DProcessional.............Water MusicRecessional..............Trupmet TuneOption 5: Bride's Entrance.......Bridal ChorusProcessional.............Ave MariaRecessional..............Trumpet VoluntaryDon't see an option that interests you? Feel free to create your own.

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Special Music Package: $150Includes:3 music selections (ex: processional, bride's entrance, recessional)Cocktail Package: $175Includes:1 hour of background musicBasic Ceremony Basic Ceremony Package: $250Includes:15-20 min. Prelude MusicProcessional 1 Special Music Selection (if requested)RecessionalPostlude music Ceremony & Cocktail Package: $375Includes:Basic Ceremony Package1 hr. of background music- for each additional hour, $50-for guests lists 75 or more, including outdoor events may require my electric violin for an additional $30. Rehearsals: I do not require rehearsal attendance, but if you need me to attend, I will do so for an additional charge. If rehearsal is on Friday, I am only available to attend local events after 6pm. Additional Fees: Ceremonies lasting more than 45 mins. (excluding prelude music) add an additional $25 Ceremonies starting 15 mins. late or more $25 overtime fee Outdoor Weddings or requests for the use of my electric violin, $30 Travel expense will be applied to venues in excess of 15 miles. Special Music requests that are not in my music library, $10 per song.Please Note:Fees are based on time, Ceremony time excluding prelude & postlude music is no more than 45 mins.Please contact for custom packages and rates regarding any other special event such as banquets, small celebrations, funerals, etc.
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Dawn was absolutely fabulous! She is a very talented, lovely violinist who was a pleasure to work with. She was very accomodating, and so easy to work with. We would certainly recommend her.

Megan and Paul

Norfolk Botanical Gardens

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It was wonderful having you play at our wedding! The pictures that the photographer took of you turned out really pretty. Thanks so much for everything!

Rochelle and Wesley

Reuter Residence

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Your music for our wedding was the most beautiful and special touch. I was crying from the minute you started playing. It was romantic and special, thank you so much!

Sara and Robert

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Contact me today to see if your date is still available. The following dates are booked for 2012: April 21, 2012 May 19, 2012 May 26, 2012 June 23, 2012 July 14, 2012 August 18, 2012

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