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Understanding The Basics Of Music To Play At A Funeral

The song selection in a memorial service is an important decision. This is because the songs will set the mood for the entire service. Since there are no set songs which one is required to play, it is entirely up to the family members of the deceased to choose the funeral music to be played. A few tips will help you come up with a playlist.

If you want to have a religious service before the burial is conducted, it is advisable to check with the religious leader in charge about which songs you are allowed to play. This is because some religions may disapprove some song selections. Let them inform you about what is permissible to be played during the service.

Consider the wishes of the deceased person. If they had said which songs they would like to be played during their burial service, honor their wishes. Also, keep in mind what their favorite songs were or which artists they liked. Include these song selections in the playlist.

Take time to investigate and choose suitable songs. You can search online and find some leads. You can also ask for some suggestions from your friends or a professional Disc Jockey. You can also find some great song choices in hymn books.

Recorded songs or live performances are both acceptable. This is provided that you make arrangements for the performers and those in charge of music to be ready on the burial day. Inform them early about what they are expected to do and how long they will have to perform.

The funeral music you choose should provide encouragement and some level of comfort to the people who will be attending the event. This means that you should review the lyrics and songs selected before the memorial service. This will ensure that the songs selected are appropriate for the event.


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