Favorite Strings

Over the years, we have played for numerous weddings, receptions, and other events. From time to time, we recorded some of the pieces we played at those events, which are now compiled into our Favorite Strings CD. It includes:

1. Arioso from Cantata BWV 156 – J. S. Bach

2. Simple Gifts – Joseph Bracket

3. Rhosymedre – Welsh hymn tune, arranged by R. V. Williams

4. Trumpet Tune – H. Purcell

5. Come Thou Fount – the tune Nettleton by J. Wyeth

6. Canon in D - Pachelbel

7. As the Deer – M. Nystrom

8. Skye Boat Song – Scottish folk tune, collected by A. MacLeod, used for opening theme for Outlander

9. Jesu Joy of Our Desiring – J. S. Bach

10. Be Thou My Vision – Irish folk tune (Slane)

11. Rondeau / Fireworks – J. J. Mouret / G. F. Handel

12. Ode to Joy – Beethoven

13. Water is Wide – Scottish folk tune (O Waly Waly)

14. Trumpet Voluntary – J. Clarke (Prince of Denmark’s March)

15. Ash Grove – Welsh folk tune

16. Sonatine - Beethoven

17. Childgrove – English Country Dance tune

18. Air on the G String – J. S. Bach

19. Ave Verum Corpus – W. A. Mozart

20. Panis Angelicus – C. Franck (O Lord Most Holy)

21. Adoro Te Devote – T. Aquinas

22. Be Thou With Me – J. S. Bach (Bist du bei mir)

23. Blackbird – P. McCartney

Favorite Strings is available both in CD and mp3 download formats. To request a copy, send an email to 14stringsnc@gmail.com and specify which format you'd like.