The music that accompanies the wedding party as they enter the wedding ceremony is the processional.

Preferences for the music selection differ.  Some of the more traditional/popular choices for a wedding processional include:

  • Wagner's Bridal Chorus (“Here Comes the Bride”)
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
processional (noun)
1.
a book containing material for a - procession
2.
a musical composition (as a hymn) designed for a procession
3.
a ceremonial procession
processional (adjective)
of, relating to, or moving in a - procession
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