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Why is the Pachelbel Canon so popular at weddings?
The Canon in D major by Johann Pachelbel is arguably one of the most recognised and beloved pieces of music for wedding ceremonies across the UK and beyond. While some critics argue it’s overused, to the point where listeners might feel jaded, we respectfully disagree. For The Bossard Quartet, the Canon in D simply sounds like a wedding, it is the quintessential soundtrack for that momentous walk down the aisle. Originally a small, intimate piece of Baroque chamber music, t
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Elevate Your Wedding Entertainment: Introducing The TBQ Jukebox
Are you dreaming of wedding entertainment that's truly personal and unforgettable? As you plan the soundtrack to your special day, you don't just want background noise, you want a luxury string quartet that creates buzz. That’s why we’ve completely re-imagined the role of live music at weddings with the innovative TBQ Jukebox . Stop Stressing Over Your Playlist, Start Making Memories! Choosing the music for your ceremony and reception can be one of the biggest, most time-
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The String Quartet music from Bridgerton
If you are a fan of Netflix’s Bridgerton you will have noticed the fantastic background music that is present in many scenes. String...
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Love Actually – All You Need Is Love (with Choir)
We had a lovely time at the wedding on Steve and Jennifer at the Old Thorn’s Hotel in Liphook , Hampshire. A week before the wedding,...
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Israel Kamakawiwoʻole – Somewhere Over The Rainbow (our version)
Yesterday, we played at the lovely wedding of Steven and Jennifer at the Old Thorns Hotel in Liphook, Hampshire. (Anna’s favourite...
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String Quartet Arrangement Of The Cinematic Orchestra
We love getting new arrangement requests – the latest is from Lucy and Duncan for a String Quartet Arrangement Of The Cinematic Orchestra...
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String Quartet Arrangement : Sam Smith – Writing’s On The Wall
I’ve just arranged a new piece for our repertoire for the coming months. Fresh from seeing Spectre at the cinema I felt inspired to do a...
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Highland Cathedral Arrangement For String Quartet
We are looking forward to playing at the wedding of Emma and her Fiance in a couple of weeks at Skylark Golf Club. We have just arranged...
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Rudimental : Feel The Love for String Quartet
The Bossard Quartet are busy clicking away on Sibelius writing arrangements for our weddings this summer. We pride ourselves on offering...
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Bollywood Repertoire for string quartet
We enjoy playing Bollywood Repertoire for string quartet from time to time when requested. We find that people who book us for this enjoy...
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Life On Mars – Work in Progress
Amy has been busy working on an arrangement of Life On Mars in honour of a big birthday coming up soon for our cellist, Sophie. . We look...
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TBQ collaborate with FFC
Wow that’s a lot of acronyms! What does it mean? This weekend we had the pleasure of playing not once, but twice with the amazing...
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Our debut of “TBQ Jukebox” – a novel approach to repertoire selection
We were delighted to be asked to play at a 40th birthday party recently. In fact, it was a joint birthday party for father and son who...
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New Repertoire
We’ve got some great new repertoire that we are itching to play at a function near you! Adele: Rolling in the Deep NEW Arcade Fire:...
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New Arrangement – Kaiser Chiefs “Ruby”
This was a special request from Jim & Jax for their wedding in June. Happy to oblige!
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