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Joy to the World CaliforniaHarpist 34 views Video taken by fan, Raina, at Festival of Lights (Downtown Riverside by Mission Inn) on Dec. 24th, 2010
Wedding Temecula CaliforniaHarpist 53 views Wedding 10 Oct. 2010
Loch Lomond CaliforniaHarpist 179 views Tradtional Scottish song
Harp Hindemith Sonate (portion) CaliforniaHarpist 725 views A small portion harp sonate by Paul Hindemith
Harp Nocturne by Glinka (Sample) CaliforniaHarpist 937 views Harp performing piano nocturne by M.I. Glinka
Princess Bride movie theme CaliforniaHarpist 10,622 views My arrangement from Mark Knopfler's theme from Princess Bride the movie.
So deep is the night (Chopin etude Op. 10, 3) CaliforniaHarpist 1,511 views Harp California Tenor song from Chopin's melody etude Op. 10, #3.
Amazing grace (Harp & Voice) CaliforniaHarpist 194 views Microphones and recording not professional. Arrangement & performance by Sara Chasse & Frederick Phillips. Photograph by Fred of his kids (Patrick Samuel & Amber Lynn Phi...
Panis Angelicus CaliforniaHarpist 410 views Sara Chasse's (Harp4all Music) performance with chamber group from C.S.U. Fullerton in the Village in Orange, CA for local dance school.
Angel's chorus - John Rutter CaliforniaHarpist 314 views Performance at the Village mall in Orange, CA

About CaliforniaHarpist - Sara Chassé

Sara Chassé is a virtuoso harpist, had an early career performing with some of the biggest names in the music world.
World renowned musicians:
•Skitch Henderson-New York Pops
•Keith Lockhart-Boston Pops
•Allen Vizzutti-trumpeter
•Sarah Chang-violinist

Sara has performed in a number of orchestras:
•Hartwick College Music Festival
•Brevard Music Festival
•New World Youth Symphony
•Indianapolis Youth Orchestra
•Terre Haute Youth Symphony
•Bloomington Youth Orchestra

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July 2004 in Onenta, New York; the 57 year traditional music festival of the New York State Music Camp later called Hartwick College Summer Music Festival had the prestigious honor to have the father of New York Pops, Skitch Henderson (pianist, composer, and conductor, who performed with Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, and Bob Hope, he also conducted the Tonight Show & NBC Symphony Orchestra), conduct their orchestra. Mr. Henderson needed harpist Sara Chassé; and within a week from the concert Sara learned the music and performed it at the concert that Saturday the 31st. Sara worked under the baton of Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart at Brevard Music Festival. Performed in concert with virtuoso trumpeter Allen Vizzutti and virtuoso violinist Sarah Chang.

Tutored under world renowned Indiana University (Jacobs School of Music) harp professor Susann McDonald, received praise from professional harp maker Victor Salvi, performed in ensembles ranging from small duets and trios to large orchestras, wind bands, and choruses. Sara is a recipient of numerous scholarships from the Brevard Summer Music Festival in North Carolina in 2001, the Hartwick Summer Music Festival in New York in 2003 and 2004, and the Indiana University Susann McDonald Harp Master class in 2000. Sara also received recommendations from Violinist with the Iceland Symphony Orchestra Olga Björk Ólafsdóttir.
Performed in orchestral competitions as the youngest harpist and received first place as principal harpist.
Sara currently performs as a soloist and with her husband. They perform as a duo, consisting of harp and tenor voice. She also works with a guitarist and recently performed in the 2009 City of Riverside's Festival of Lights with a trio consisting of harp, voice, and guitar. All are available for hire upon request.
Sara is adaptable to any style of music and she has a wide variety of pieces in her repertoire. She takes suggestions and can learn a new piece within a week of the event. She has experience sight reading music in orchestras, choirs, wind bands, and as a wedding and event musician.
Sara's most current harp professor is California renowned virtuoso harpist Ellie Choate of the Long Beach Opera also performed for a number of current movies including Mission Impossible III, and Ice Age II.

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Bloomington, IN

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United States

Occupation

Concert & Gig Harpist, Piano, Harp, and Flute coach & instructor.

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Harp4all Music

Schools

Indiana University, Ball State University, California Baptist University, Hartwick College, U of K, Riverside Community College, Currently will be attending Cal State Fullerton

Interests

Classical, Jazz, and crossover music.

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