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Boasting over 40 years of experience, Marie-France will provide you with the loveliest harp music to make your wedding day even a more special event. Either for the ceremony, your drinks reception or your wedding breakfast, Marie-France will put together the ideal list of songs to the perfect background music for you and your guests to enjoy.

Services offered

Her repertoire includes:

  • Popular music from the 20th and the 21st century with some Jazz and Latin touches
  • Light and romantic classical
  • Traditional Welsh, Scottish and Irish
  • Music from shows and musicals
  • Solo or duo with flute, violin or harmonica

Areas covered

Based in Bristol, Marie-France will be available for all sorts of weddings and special events taking place at any location all across the South West of England area.

  • Woman-owned
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Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Ceremony music

What is included in the wedding package?

My fees are for the first hour or ceremony £200 and £160 per hour thereafter or part of. So for a wedding ceremony and 1 hour drinks reception fee is £360. For a Ceremony & 2 hours playing £520

How far in advance should I contact you?

As much as possible to secure your date, up to 2 years in advance if looking at a Saturday in the summer months. A year in advance is sufficient generally

What style of music do you offer?

Classical
Lounge
Jazz
Latest hits
Pop
Folk

Type of musical group:

Solo
Soloist

Size of group:

Soloist

Repertoire:

Please see my website: https://harpmariefrance.co.uk/repetoire/ I also do requests, provided they would sound suitable for playing on a harp. The first request is free after that £20 per song

Is it possible to request something that's not in the repertoire?

Marie-France would be very happy to take request, if you think they would sound good on a harp

What's your experience?

I have over 40 years experience playing and learning the harp. I have had many residencies at The Bristol Marriott Royal hotel, The Bath Spa and The Manor House at Castle Coombe

Do you have your own equipment?

Yes

Do you need specific materials or conditions to offer your service?

No

Can you travel?

Yes, the South West

Is there a charge for travelling?

Yes, the first 20 miles is free there after 0.50p per mile. Please contact me for an accurate quote

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

No

Do you work alone or do you have a team of professionals?

Alone

What is the length of time of the act?

For a drinks reception: music for an hour or more if required. For a wedding breakfast: music from line-up to the cutting of the cake, generally 2 hours

How much time do you need to prepare for an act?

I like to arrive 45 minutes beforehand in order to set up and tune the harp

Do you do open-air acts?

Yes

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per hour

If needed, would you be able to work extra hours?

Yes

How do you charge extra time?

The first hour or a wedding ceremony is £200, then I charge £160 per hour or part of thereafter

What are the forms of payment?

Bank transfers, cheques and cash
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12, The Cottages, Hospital Road, Off Wild Country lane BS48 3SF Bristol City (Bristol)

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