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Lauren Scott

Hope and Groove

On the other side of the storm

January-February 2026

about Lauren Scott

Known for her bestselling Adventures for Lever Harp series and the recently released Modern Etudes for Solo Harp, British composer and harpist Lauren Scott focuses on creating accessible yet challenging works for lever and pedal harpists at every level, drawing on nature’s rhythms and emotional depths to inspire students and professionals alike. From freelance performances with leading UK orchestras to presenting at international harp festivals, Lauren’s career reflects a passion ignited at age 48, when she began composing—proof that creativity knows no timeline.