The Devon String Quartet

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The Devon String Quartet is an outstanding professional String Quartet available for Weddings and Corporate Entertainment in Devon and The South West, including Cornwall and Somerset.

They are available for concerts, weddings, parties, funerals and corporate entertainment, and their experience and professionalism means that you can be assured of the highest standard of performance and immaculate presentation.

*The Devon String Quartet has an exceptionally large repertoire to choose from*

The Devon String Quartet is an outstanding, professional string quartet based in Devon in the South West of England. The quartet is available for concerts, weddings, parties, funerals and corporate entertainment, and their experience and professionalism means that you can be assured of the highest standard of performance and immaculate presentation.

Priding themselves on personal service the quartet is more than happy to discuss your wishes for the day and assist you with your selection of music. As a traditional string quartet composed of two violins, viola and cello, The Devon String Quartet believe this combination offers the most musical enjoyment for the audience and support this with an exceptionally large repertoire covering a myriad of genres.

Violin (x 2), Viola, Cello

Wedding Music
Trumpet Tune – Purcell
Trumpet Voluntary – Clarke
Wedding March – Wagner
Entrance Of The Queen Of Sheba – Handel
Rondeau – Mouret
Ave Maria – Schubert
Air – Bach
Jesu Joy Of Mans Desiring – Bach
Aria From "Xerxes" – Handel
Largo From Winter – Vivaldi
Liebestraum – Liszt
Wedding March– Mendelssohn
Canon – Pachabel
Alleluja From "Exultate Jubilate"- Mozart
Traumeri – Schumann
Sheep May Safely Graze– Bach
Wachet Auf – Bach
Ode To Joy – Beethoven
Arioso – Bach
Panis Angelicus – Franck
Andante From Piano Concerto No 21 – Mozart
Sleeping Beauty Waltz – Tchaikovsky

World Music
Gypsy Life – Herbert
Romanza Andaluza– Sarasate
Simple Gifts (American Folk Tunes) –Naughtin
Danzas Argentinas– Ginastera
Tango El Choclo
Jalousie – Gade
Noites Cariocas – Bandolim
Tango: Por Una Cabeza
Tanguedia Iii – Piazzolla
Tico-Tico – Abreu

Popular Classics
Trisch-Trasch Polka - Strauss
Czardas - Monti
La Vie En Rose - Louighy
Arie – Bach
Humoreske - Dvorak
The Swan – Saint-Saens
Bahn Frei Polka - Strauss
Hungarian Dance – Brahms
Folk Tune - Fletcher
Fiddle Dance – Fletcher
Royal Fireworks Music
I – V – Handel
Water Music Suite In F
I – Ix - Handel
Water Music Suite In D I- Ix – Handel
Voices Of Spring – Strauss
Roses From The South– Strauss
Pavanne – Faure
Brandenburg No 21 Mvts 1,2 – Bach
Larghetto – Elgar
Bolero – Ravel
Divertimento In D – Mozart
Divertimeno In Bb – Mozart
Divertimento In F – Mozart
Chacony – Purcell
Chanson De Matin – Elgar
Concerto Grosso For 2 Violins– Vivaldi
The Four Seasons – Vivaldi
Violin Concerto In E Major 1
1st Mvt – Bach
Golliwogs Cake Walk– Debussy
Pavanne Pour Une Infante Defunte – Ravel
Nimrod – Elgar
Double Concerto For 2 Vlns Mvt1,2,3 – Bach
Symphony No 40, 1st Mvt – Mozart
Tango - Albeniz

Easy Listening
The Man I Love – Gershwin
I Know Him So Well– Andersson
But Not For Me –Gershwin
Misty
You're The Top – Porter
Irish Mist – Traditional
Reel Fiddlin – Traditional
Just Another Rumba– Gershwin
Cock Linnet – Traditional
Blue Tango – Anderson
Scarborough Fair– Traditional
Morenita Do Brazil- Farralito
Moondance – Van Morrison
Palladio – Jenkins
By Strauss- Gershwin
Suite Irish Sherry– Traditional
Sleigh Ride – Anderson
It Don't Mean A Thing– Ellington
Country Club – Joplin
Paragon Rag – Joplin
Don't Get Around Much Anymore– Ellington
Anything Goes – Porter
Every Time We Say Goodbye– Porter
I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside– Kind
Bridge Over Troubled Water
A Fine Romance
Yesterday– Lennon And McCartney
Eleanor Rigby– Lennon And McCartney
When I'm Sixty Four – Lennon And McCartney
Variations On Happy Birthday – Hill
We Have All The Time In The World – Barry
As Time Goes By – Hupfeld
Embracable You – Gershwin
Someone To Watch Over Me – Gershwin
Day Tripper – Beatles
A Hard Day’s Night – Beatles
Eleanor Rigby – Beatles
Yellow Submarine – Beatles
Back In The USSR – Beatles

Show Songs, TV And Film Themes, Popular
Jeeves And Wooster
James Bond Theme– Norman
Over The Rainbow (From The Wizard Of Oz)– Arlen
My Heart Will Go On (From Titanic) – Horner
Schindlers List – Williams
Moon River (From Breakfast At Tiffany’s)– Mancini
Meggies Theme – Mancini
Charade – Mancini
Song From "10" - Mancini
Jerome Kern Medley No 2the Music Of The Night (From Phantom Of The Opera) – Webber
One Hand, One Heart (Westside Story) – Bernstein
My Fair Lady – Loewe
Love Story – Lai
By The Sleepy Lagoon (Desert Island Discs)– Coates
Send In The Clowns– Sondheim
Love Theme From Romeo And Juliet – Rota
Sabbath Prayer – Bock
Sunrise, Sunset – Bock

Opera Classics
Puccini: Nessun Dorma
O Mio Babbino Caro - Puccinithe Flower Song" - Delibes
Der Vogelfunger (Magic Flute) – Mozart
Habanera (Carmen) – Bizet
Toreadors Song – Bizet Meditation From Thais– Massenet
Three Little Maids From School - Sullivan

Please Note: The fees indicated below are approximate and based on a central location for each county. They are intended to provide a rough guide only and exact quotes can only be given once the date and exact location of your event have been provided.

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Client Feedback

The Daggers "Just looked at the video again.... what a great night. The Daggers rocked start to finish. Thanks for making it such a memorable party! The Daggers - we salute you!" Andrew Screech
Fun House "Thank you Fun House for playing at our wedding! The band were fantastic and I received so many compliments about how good they were from the wedding guests! Would absolutely book them again and Warble were also extremely helpful with all of my questions and super quick at getting back to me each tim..." Lorna Williams
Kings of the Dancefloor "We where all very happy with the band and how professional they where. I have had people asking for their contacts so judging by that feedback they went down well with the crowds of Young Farmers. I look forward to working with them again. Thank you, Ben." Ben Spink
Redlight "The band were exactly what we were after and delivered a top set. The acoustic numbers they performed during the wedding breakfast started the entertainment off perfectly and once they were into full band mode they had everyone dancing for the whole night. Many of the guests have commented on how mu..." Dave Parsons
Black Tie Sax "I just wanted to say that we were really pleased with how good Black Tie Sax was for our event. He was very well presented and played beautifully all night! All our guests loved the act and we would definately recommend his services!!" Alex Winstone
Saint "Saint were fantastic. Great musicians and such great guys. We really enjoyed our wedding and they made it. Many friends have asked for their details. Thanks again, great easy booking process. thumbs up all the way. Beccy & Richard" Beccy Hyne
Encore "Encore were fantastic! They got people on the dancefloor early on in the evening and they stayed there for the rest of the night. The music and choice of songs were great and suited all tastes, all our guests have been raving about how great the band were and how impressed they were with the great f..." Silvana Maiorana
The Hype "The Hype ~ Brilliant from start to finish. Couldn't of asked for more..... they sound amazing & we are only surprised they aren't already bigger than they are..... still time!!! Wouldn't hesitate to book them again in the future and reccommend to all our family & friends. All made an effort to come ..." Christine Vickery
The Hype "We just wanted to thank you all for last night. The music was completely amazing, loved all of it! Wouldn't hesitate to recommend. Hope you all had a safe journey home. Thank you!!!! ♥" Christine & Kevin (Mr & Mrs Nunn)
The Gems Duo "The girls were really friendly and accomodating. They adapted their style and volume to suit the situation and were well received on the day. Thank you. " Miya Wassing
Saint "Man alive... people have still not stopped talking about how good you guys were. Awesome! Thank you so much for all your hard work on the night... the guests loved your set and you got everbody dancing right from the start until right to the end... no one wanted you to stop we were having that much ..." Kurt Swallow
The Mixtape "One word "fantastic", made the evening for everyone :-)" Andrew Caddick
The Story "The night was a perfect success, with "THE STORY" making it so. The only problem, the night it went so quick. The guys were really poilite and chatted with the guests during the interval. The songs played suited exactly our taste in music. Since the party we have received many texts, phone calls tel..." Steve Kirk
Charlie The Caricaturist "We were very pleased with Charlie and would definately recommend him. Many of our homes have also praised him and have asked for his details. Not only is his work fantastic he is very friendly too. Thank you Charlie!" Leah Barnett
The Kickstarts "Wow Boys, what can I say??? You were fantastic! Geared the party totally to an 18th birthday and made the night rock. Fab artists, fab entertainment and you were so accommodating to a rowdy bunch of teenagers. I understand you do fantastic weddings venues, but to be able to turn it around and tune i..." Dawn Field
The Daggers "You were truly awesome at Tin Fest! I have NEVER seen and danced to a band as good as you guys! Thank you so much - YOU ROCK!!!" Hayley Munro
The Daggers "Amazing night last night.... totally loving your work at Tin Fest... now just need to think of an excuse so we can book you again!" Sarah Dean
Spencer The Caricaturist "Spencer was very amenable and fitted in great on the day. Just got on with the job!" Ann Wareing
Wraggs Duo "We thought the girls were perfect for our wedding reception. We left the choice of music to them and it was wonderful. A very talented pair and we would recommend them to anybody." Lynne Michael
The Story "The Story were brilliant at our wedding and all of our guests have been telling us so ever since. It was a great mix of music and really well performed. Not once was the dancefloor empty throughout the night and they were equally popular with the guests of all ages. We were a bit nervous about booki..." Dave and Jane Frape
RIOT! "Where do I start? We booked Riot very (very!) last minute when we decided that we could just about stretch our budget to afford a band. You could say it was somewhat of an after thought if truth be told as we both love live music and felt a DJ may not quite make the day ours. This was the best decis..." Steven Taylor