L'amour d'une soeur on a Modern Pedal Harp
L'amour d'une soeur from the Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 soundtrack by Lorien Testard, performed on the modern pedal harp by Samantha Ballard. ...more
Samantha Blog
October 03, 2026•1 min read
Master Your Sheet Music: New Workshop
Read sheet music faster and more accurately so you can read and play the harp at the same time! Learn music faster, build a repertoire, and tackle more challenging music with confidence with this new ... ...more
Samantha Blog
September 30, 2026•1 min read
Should you tune your harp in C or E flat?
What does tuning in C vs. E flat mean? How do you tune in those keys? And which one should you choose for your harp? Harp teacher Samantha Ballard explains it all in a way that actually makes sense so... ...more
Samantha Blog
September 01, 2026•8 min read
[Music Video] Alicia - Harp and Vocals
Harpist Samantha Ballard's harp and voice rendition of Alicia from the popular Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 video game soundtrack. ...more
Samantha Blog
June 06, 2026•1 min read
How to Manage Performance Anxiety for Harpists (Even With Shaky Hands)
Shaky hands and a racing heartbeat don’t mean you’re doomed to play poorly. Learn practical ways to prepare for performance anxiety as a harpist and play well even when you’re nervous. ...more
Samantha Blog
May 23, 2026•5 min read
This Boring Practice Trick Will Save Your Performance
This boring but effective practice trick will finally make your performances consistent. ...more
Samantha Blog
May 09, 2026•3 min read