Planning your wedding can be a stressful task, but one thing you shouldn’t have to worry about is the music. If you’re looking to add a touch of elegance and magic to your special day, consider having a harpist play at your ceremony or reception. The harp is a beautiful and timeless instrument that can create a romantic and enchanting atmosphere for you and your guests. We’ve compiled a list of the top 50 tunes to be played on the harp at your wedding in 2025, so sit back, relax, and start envisioning the perfect soundtrack for your big day. We wanted to write this blog as we were recently featured in the New York Post for our rendition of Perfect by Ed Sheeran on the harp for their blog on the top songs to played at weddings. Here is our version of the top tunes to be played at your wedding.
1. What are the top ten popular pop songs that are played on the harp at weddings?
At 2 of Harps we think that these songs have romantic themes and melodies that fit seamlessly on the harp. This creates a lovely atmosphere for your special day and can be very meaningful choices for everyone at your special day
- Perfect – Ed Sheeran
- Ordinary – Alex Warren
- Can’t Help Falling in Love – Elvis Presley
- A Thousand Years – Christina Perri
- I Choose You – Sara Bareilles
- Lover – Taylor Swift
- I’m Yours – Jason Mraz
- Stand By Me – Ben E. King
- You Are the Reason – Calum Scott
- All of Me – John Legend
2. What are the most romantic jazz tunes that can be played on the harp?
There are so many amazing jazz tunes that can be covered on the harp for your wedding. These are the perfect choices if you are jazz fans looking for a romantic playlist that will create the perfect atmosphere for you and your guests
- At Last – Etta James
- The Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra
- L.O.V.E – Nat King Cole
- Come Away With Me – Norah Jones
- Unforgettable – Nat King Cole and Natalie Cole
- Can’t Take My Eyes Off You – Andy Williams
- Someone to Watch Over Me – Ella Fitzgerald
- Dream A Little Dream of Me – Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
- What A Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
- My Baby Just Cares for Me – Nina Simone
3. What are the most well known Disney songs to be played at my wedding?
Disney songs can add such a magical touch to a wedding, especially when these are played on the harp. Here are some of the most popular tunes that our brides choose for their weddings!
- A Whole New World – Aladdin
- Can You Feel the Love Tonight – The Lion King
- Beauty and the Beast – Beauty and the Beast
- Once Upon a Dream – Sleeping Beauty
- Let it Go – Frozen
- You’ll Be In My Heart – Tarzan
- I See the Light – Tangled
- Colours of the Wind – Pocahontas
- Love Is an Open Door – Frozen
- So This Is Love – Cinderella
4. What are the most popular R & B songs for weddings that can be played on the harp?
R and B songs can be a great alternative choice for weddings as they can bring a romantic and soulful vibe. Couples and guests love these out of the box choices for their big day
- Ain’t Nobody – Chaka Khan
- Let’s Stay Together – Al Green
- Halo – Beyoncé
- Fallin’ – Alicia Keys
- Angel – Shaggy ft. Rayvon
- Endless Love – Lionel Ritchie and Diana Ross
- Stay With You – John Legend
- Nobody Brian – McKnight
- Like I’m Gonna Lose You – Meghan Trainer
- If I Ain’t Got You – Alicia Keys
5. What are the top ten film/TV scores for weddings that can be played on the harp?
Choosing the right music for your day can create a beautiful atmosphere and a memorable music playlist. These film and TV scores are well known and both you and your family and friends will enjoy listening to covers of these on the harp.
- The Notebook (2004) – Nicholas Sparks
- Pride and Prejudice (2005) – Dario Marianelli
- La La Land (2016) – Justin Hurwitz
- Game of Thrones – Ramin Djawadi
- Outlander – Brear McCreary
- Married Life – Up
- Unchained Melody – Ghost
- Bella’s Lullaby – Twilight
- Concerning Hobbits – The Fellowship of the Ring
- A Million Dreams – The Greatest Show
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