Harp cover of To Good Friends/Epilogue from Chrono Trigger. Original Music by Yasunori Mitsuda, harp arrangement by Samantha Ballard. ...more
Samantha Blog
August 23, 2024•1 min read
It's extremely important to warm up our bodies properly before playing so we can play our best and avoid injury! Start your harp practice routine with some gentle dynamic stretching to wake up your mu... ...more
Samantha Blog
July 23, 2024•2 min read
We all know we're not supposed to get tense while playing harp, but it's easier said than done! Here's an easy exercise to ACTUALLY practice playing with more relaxed technique, and a step by step gui... ...more
Samantha Blog
July 09, 2024•2 min read
Keeping your body relaxed while playing the harp is important for both students and professionals! It will make you sound great and help avoid injury. But it's easier said than done. Let's do some sim... ...more
Samantha Blog
June 28, 2024•2 min read
Good hand position is a lifelong pursuit! There are so many subtle changes you can make to your hand position that can make playing the harp easier, or harder. Let's review good hand position, and ide... ...more
Samantha Blog
June 11, 2024•3 min read
I've just released my first ever Chrono Trigger harp cover! ...more
Samantha Blog
May 24, 2024•1 min read