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Sarah began studying harp at the age of six. By the age of 8 she was Principal Harpist for the Piney Woods Youth Orchestra and was performing as a soloist and with the SFA Harp Ensemble.
Since then she has been a member of numerous orchestras and ensembles over the past 15 years including String Orchestras, Symphony Orchestras, Pit Orchestras and Concert Bands as well as accompanying Choirs, Solo Vocalists and Solo instrumentalists.
Sarah is a classically trained harpist and in the past few years has focused on contemporary and pop music, creating and utilizing backing tracks in her live music. She also does arrangements for harp and composes. Sarah plays a Lyon & Healy 100 concert grand which has a pickup as well as a Delta electric harp.
Sarah currently resides in Austin, Texas where she attends UT Austin and is the Principal Harpist for the UTUO and continues to play as a soloist, accompanist, and with a variety of ensembles across Central Texas. She is a member of @sssheartstrings, an all female keyboard and string ensemble based out of Los Angeles available for live performances/tours, studio and video.
Sarah serves on the Music Advisory Panel for Austin Texas Musicians and enjoys playing at Dell Children's Hospital and the Salvation Army's Thanksgiving and Christmas Luncheons.
One of the things she enjoys most about living in Austin is the opportunities to work with other musicians and being a studio musician. You can hear Sarah on songs of fellow Austin musicians including Waveside - Kitty Coen and Dead to Rights - Radio Company.
Harp teachers include Mollie Marcuson Schiffer, Sarah Oliver Ladd, Emily Mitchell, Dr. Louisa Ellis Woodson, Alison Reed and Delaine Fedson Leonard.
Since then she has been a member of numerous orchestras and ensembles over the past 15 years including String Orchestras, Symphony Orchestras, Pit Orchestras and Concert Bands as well as accompanying Choirs, Solo Vocalists and Solo instrumentalists.
Sarah is a classically trained harpist and in the past few years has focused on contemporary and pop music, creating and utilizing backing tracks in her live music. She also does arrangements for harp and composes. Sarah plays a Lyon & Healy 100 concert grand which has a pickup as well as a Delta electric harp.
Sarah currently resides in Austin, Texas where she attends UT Austin and is the Principal Harpist for the UTUO and continues to play as a soloist, accompanist, and with a variety of ensembles across Central Texas. She is a member of @sssheartstrings, an all female keyboard and string ensemble based out of Los Angeles available for live performances/tours, studio and video.
Sarah serves on the Music Advisory Panel for Austin Texas Musicians and enjoys playing at Dell Children's Hospital and the Salvation Army's Thanksgiving and Christmas Luncheons.
One of the things she enjoys most about living in Austin is the opportunities to work with other musicians and being a studio musician. You can hear Sarah on songs of fellow Austin musicians including Waveside - Kitty Coen and Dead to Rights - Radio Company.
Harp teachers include Mollie Marcuson Schiffer, Sarah Oliver Ladd, Emily Mitchell, Dr. Louisa Ellis Woodson, Alison Reed and Delaine Fedson Leonard.
Music
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