The Wedding
Transcribed and arranged by Carla Boardman Padrón
This beautiful instrumental theme carries the western romance of Alfred and Susanna's wedding. A popular selection for weddings.
Key: D major (ending in C major) Approx. performance length: 4 minutes
Structure: This pieces contains the following musical themes, which flow from one to the other when performed.
- Opens with "The Wedding" tune (chords held by strings)
- Followed by "Alfred's Theme" (same as Alfred Goes to Helena track)
- Followed by "The Ludlows" tune (key change to C major)
- Followed by "Alfred's Theme" - (recap by solo violin and clarinet on original soundtrack)
- Ends with "The Wedding" tune
Arranger notes: This version is identical to the original soundtrack. Minor modifications have been made to better accommodate a solo instrument or chamber group.