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Wedding march
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a piece of music traditionally played during a wedding ceremony
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
wedding marches
What is a "wedding march"?
A wedding march is a piece of music traditionally played during a wedding ceremony, usually as the bride walks down the aisle or as the newlyweds exit the venue. It is often composed in a formal and celebratory style, evoking a sense of grandeur and joy. Wedding marches are commonly chosen to mark key moments in the ceremony, adding to the emotional and ceremonial atmosphere.
Examples
The organist played a joyful wedding march as the newlyweds exited the church.
