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The time that you are engaged is an important time in a couples life, its purpose is to fall to deeper in love with the person you are to spend the rest of your life and to plan your wedding day. Unfortunately, many couples miss out on experiencing the fullness of this season of betrothal and preparation for life together as husband and wife. The planning of a wedding can be hectic and stressful, especially in the busyness of today’s society with people working longer and more hours at work. There are many things that need to be planned for before the day, on the day and for … [Read More...]
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Congratulations on your recent engagement. Your Wedding day is one of the days in your life to remembered and cherished, a point in time that  recognises your love for each other, one of the most important days in your life. A successful wedding takes many hours of preparation,  organisation and planning, a lot of investment is made into ensuring that everything is perfect for that once in a life time moment. A lot of trust  is placed in other people, some who you know and some that you do not, to create the perfect atmosphere by providing a service up to or  exceeding your level of expectation. Your … [Read More...]
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Artist Catalogue
The Wedding Music Planner has a diverse range of music and entertainment options available for booking for your next event. Whether it is a modern or traditional church wedding ceremony, reception, private party or corporate event our musicians have vast experience in performing in the entertainment industry and will be the perfect addition to your event. Take the time to view the profiles of our many artists and contact us for more information … [Read More...]
Discounts and Special Offers
December 2014 Special Offer – Additional Planning Meeting on all Packages Where the Total is Greater Than $1600
Book more than $1600 worth of wedding music and entertainment with The Wedding Music Planner before the 31st of December 2014 to receive an additional wedding planning meeting with one of The Wedding Music Planner team.
Previous Events
John Birchenall and Sparanda Herbert 2nd April 2011
John Birchenall and Sparanda Herbet were married on Saturday the 2nd April at a ceremony at the chapel of St Michael the Archangel in West Leederville at 11:00am. The Wedding Music Planner was involved in the organisation, musical direction, consultation and performance of the ceremony music which included Pachebel’s Cannon in D, This Day, From the Inside Out, Amazing Grace and Now That You’re Near. This music was arranged and performed by a small ensemble consisting of Joel Chelliah, Simon Montgomery and Rebecca Gawel on vocals with Davia Bennett on Violin and Simon Montgomery on piano.
Ukrainian Orphanage Fundraiser 20th March 2011
The Simon Montgomery Duo performed at a fundraising event to provide resources for a group of health science students from Curtin University who are traveling to the Ukraine to work in orphanages with mentally and physically disabled children on Sunday the 20th March 2011. The funds being raised from this afternoon are not going towards […]
Wedding Ceremony Articles
Processional Hymns – Tips and Tricks to Selecting the Perfect Hymn
Most girls have most likely imagined themselves walking down the aisle to the elegant sound of string quartet or perhaps to the sweet sound of a 100 voice choir accompanied by a traditional grand organ. Getting married is a major highlight in a woman’s life and there is nothing that stirs the heart like music. […]
Preparing Your Church Wedding Music – A timeline from a year before the wedding day.
Making your wedding truly remarkable and unforgettable to those who will attend it requires time and effort, not to mention money. Among the little details that add special meaning to your big day is the kind of music which will be played while the ceremony is taking place. Music is more than just an empty […]
Catholic Church Wedding Music – Simple preparation in selecting respectful songs.
Getting married in a Catholic Church requires careful planning of the musical program to create a beautiful yet solemn ceremony. Having someone to guide you through the intricacies and expectations, all of the steps and procedures, in choosing the appropriate and beautiful songs is highly recommended to save you much time, stress and, in some […]
Wedding Disc-Jockey Articles
Finding the Right DJ for Your Wedding Reception
With thousands of disc jockeys available, how do you choose the right DJ for your wedding? Choosing a quality disc jockey is essential part of the wedding planning process, for most brides and grooms this is not an easy decision to make. Your wedding is a once in a lifetime event, one that you should […]
Wedding Planning – Finding the Right Music
One of the aspects a couple should pay attention to in planning a wedding is finding the right music for the occasion. Music is a powerful that can evoke past memories and experiences in people. Its characteristics including being pleasant to the ears, having rhythm to appeal to the body, melody for the mind and […]
The Sound Track of Love – After the Engagement but Before You Say “I Do”
Creating a festive and entertaining atmosphere on your wedding day is yet another piece of the planning puzzle. Will you hire a band, DJ, string quartet, or do it yourself with an iPod? Choosing music selections that reflect the flair and personality of the couple as well as appeal to reception-goers can be something […]
Wedding Entertainment Articles
Traditional Church Wedding Music – Five parts where music is commonly used
A traditional wedding is basically divided into five main parts namely prelude, processional, the actual ceremony, recessional and postlude. Each part has its own  specific purpose. When selecting songs for your church wedding ceremony it is important that you are aware the various parts of the ceremony, what their meaning is and then selecting songs […]
Characteristics of a Quality Disc Jockey
When brides and grooms are interviewing prospective wedding reception disc-jockeys there are a number of certain qualities that they should be looking for. It’s not always easy to read the character of an individual, but it is important to know whether the disc jockey you are hiring is capable of entertaining your guests as well […]
Wedding DJs Performance Style – Mixing vs Straight Playlists
As music technology continues to advance at a rapid rate, the mobile DJ industry continues to adapt by changing the way music is played at events. When the mobile DJ was originally introduced, vinyl dominated the music market. Vinyl made it easy, and often appealing, for DJs to mix tracks together. Although it was still […]
Wedding Reception Music Articles
Richard and Erin Devlin 17th October 2009
Richard Devlin and Erin Wright celebrated their wedding on the 17th of October 2009, their reception was held in the function centre of the Fremantle Maritime Museum. Richard and Erin approached Simon Montgomery to organize the band entertainment for their reception in the July of 2009. They were looking for a band that would play […]
The Importance Checking the Quality of Your Disc Jockey’s Gear
The technological age has allowed for an influx of high powered, digital equipment; however, it has also allowed for the inception of more low quality, knock off technology brands. The DJ industry is no exception to this. With cheaper technology comes more individuals looking to take advantage of the industry. In the past, it was […]
Paul Graham and Rebecca Guile 2nd January 2010
On the 2nd of January 2010 Paul Graham married the love of his life, Rebecca Guile. Surrounded by family and friends, they publicly declared their love for each other and their commitment to spend the rest of their lives as husband and wife in the picturesque setting overlooking the Swan River in Bishop Road Reserve, […]
Wedding Planning Artilces
How To Make Your Wedding Party Work For You!
Organising a wedding is not as simple as you may think. Most brides think that because everyone gets married, it should be easy to whip a wedding together. In actual fact it can take a lot of hard work and a stressful year. How can you take the stress out of this planning? How can […]
The Wedding Cake – What to look for in a perfect cake.
A wedding cake is jut a cake right? Wrong! There is so much more to a wedding cake than a rich fruit filling or a simple white tiered cake. A wedding cake is a big expense and as such you should pick exactly what you want. So how do you decide what sort of wedding […]
The Classic Bride Look – Dress, Shoes and Accessories
What sort of look do you want to go for on your wedding day? Maybe you and your partner are avid fans of hiking and want to dress up accordingly? Maybe you are both into star wars and would like to dress up as the characters. Maybe you just want the classic bride look to […]
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