I provide chamber music (string duets or quartets) for weddings, receptions, and events of all kinds throughout the Lawrence and Topeka, KS area.

Fees

Standard charge is $100 per musician for the first hour, and $50 for each additional hour. There is a minimum $100 charge per person for any given engagement. If you would like a member of the ensemble to attend a rehearsal, an additional fee of $50 per hour will be applied. Transportation/travel costs may be charged in addition to hourly fees, depending on the location of the event. Special music may also involve a small additional fee.

I would be happy to provide an estimate prior to your event. Please email or call me if you would like more information about performances. When you book an engagement, I will provide a contract to sign stating the date and time of the performance, policy on cancellation, etc. (to download PDF of standard blank contract click here).

Ruth Kuefler
785.691.5945
ruth@violiz.com

String Quartet Repertoire

Our standard repertoire is listed below. We will be happy to learn special repertoire - such as popular tunes - at a small additional fee to cover the cost of purchasing the music. Requests for special selections can be quoted upon request.

Wedding Music

Aria - Handel
Ave Maria - Bach/Gounod
Ave Maria - Schubert
Bridal Chorus - Wagner
Canon - Pachelbel
Hornpipe from Water Music - Handel
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - Bach
La Rejouissance from Royal Fireworks - Handel
March from the Marriage of Figaro - Mozart
Meditation - Thais
Minuet - Gluck
Panis Angelicus - Franck
Rigaudon - Campra
Rondeau - Mouret
Sheep May Safely Graze - Bach
Theme from Symphony No. 1 - Brahms
Trumpet Tune - Purcell
Trumpet Voluntary - Clark
Wedding March - Mendelssohn
Winter - Vivaldi

Classical Music

Adagio Cantabile (Pathetique Sonata) - Beethoven
Air on the G String - Bach
Aria from "Xerxes" - Handel
Arioso - Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No 3, Mvmts 1 & 2 - Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4, Mvmt. 3 - Bach
Double Concerto for Two Violins, Mvmt. 1 - Bach
Entrance of the Queen of Sheba - Handel
Four Seasons:
- Spring Mvmts. 1 & 2
- Danza Pastorale
- Autumn Finale
The Gift - Hofeldt
The Girl with the Flaxen Hair - Debussy
Gymnopedie No. 1 - Satie
Humoresque - Dvorak
Interludium in Modo Antico - Glazunov
Lullaby - Hofeldt
Minuet from Concerto Grosso No. 5 - Handel
A Quiet Music - Douglas Wagner
Traumeri - Schumann
Wachet auf - Bach

Popular Songs

All You Need Is Love - Lennon/McCartney
Begin the Beguine - Porter
Hallelujah - Cohen
I Concentrate on You - Porter
I Get a Kick Out of You - Porter
The Luckiest - Folds
Night and Day - Porter
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To - Porter

Holiday Music

Joy to the World
O Come, O Come Emmanuel
The First Noel
Silent Night
Deck the Halls
Lo, How a Rose
Hark The Herald Angels Sing
What Child is This
Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella
We Wish You a Merry Christmas