Sarah Hart is an American musician and songwriter in Nashville, Tennessee. [1]
Originally from Lancaster, Ohio, [1] Hart graduated with a degree in music theory and contemporary composition from The Ohio State University. [1] Now based in Nashville, Tennessee, [2] she works as a singer-songwriter writing music for television, [3] film, audiobooks, pop, rock, but mostly Contemporary Christian music and hymns. [4] Hart has cited that the label 'Christian Music' can be applied to worship songs as well as secular saying "I can listen to a worship song and then I can listen to Jackson Browne and feel there's something equally Christian about it." [5] "If you have faith in something bigger than yourself, then whatever you do in life, that belief's going to leak into all of it." [5] She has composed music recorded by artists including Amy Grant (" Better Than a Hallelujah", [6]) Celtic Woman, Matt Maher (Flesh and Bone) and The Newsboys. [4] Hart's hymns are published by Oregon Catholic Press. [7]
Hart and Ben Glover co-wrote the song "All I've Ever Needed" by AJ Michalka from the Grace Unplugged soundtrack. [8] Hart's song "All These Things" (Hart, Scott Dente, Ken Lewis) [9] was featured on Dark Desires.
Hart has written scores for Vooks children's audiobooks and animated works, including Where Does Kitty Go in the Rain? by Harriet Zeifert, [10] Curious George Plants A Tree by H.A. Rey and Margret Rey [11] and other books in the Curious George series. [12] Hart has scored audiobooks and animated works for Scholastic, including Say Something [13], The Word Collector [14], and Be You by Peter H. Reynolds. [15] and the award winning audiobook Du Iz Tak by Carson Ellis. [16]
Hart is a Grammy nominee for Best Gospel Song [6] and BMI Winner (Christian Song of the Year [17] " Better Than a Hallelujah"), a Production Music Association Mark Award [18] 2020 Winner for Best Vocal Track for the song ("This Moment" [19]), an American Library Association ALA Odyssey Award Winner (Excellence in Audiobook Production, Score Writer, " Du Iz Tak" [20]) and an Audie Awards nominee [16] (Excellence in Audiobooks, Score Writer, "Say Something").
In October 2013, Hart performed for Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at the World Meeting of Families in Rome. [21]
Hart resides in Nashville, Tennessee [5] with her husband and two daughters. Hart is the biological daughter of folk musician Oz Bach. [2]
Sarah Hart is an American musician and songwriter in Nashville, Tennessee. [1]
Originally from Lancaster, Ohio, [1] Hart graduated with a degree in music theory and contemporary composition from The Ohio State University. [1] Now based in Nashville, Tennessee, [2] she works as a singer-songwriter writing music for television, [3] film, audiobooks, pop, rock, but mostly Contemporary Christian music and hymns. [4] Hart has cited that the label 'Christian Music' can be applied to worship songs as well as secular saying "I can listen to a worship song and then I can listen to Jackson Browne and feel there's something equally Christian about it." [5] "If you have faith in something bigger than yourself, then whatever you do in life, that belief's going to leak into all of it." [5] She has composed music recorded by artists including Amy Grant (" Better Than a Hallelujah", [6]) Celtic Woman, Matt Maher (Flesh and Bone) and The Newsboys. [4] Hart's hymns are published by Oregon Catholic Press. [7]
Hart and Ben Glover co-wrote the song "All I've Ever Needed" by AJ Michalka from the Grace Unplugged soundtrack. [8] Hart's song "All These Things" (Hart, Scott Dente, Ken Lewis) [9] was featured on Dark Desires.
Hart has written scores for Vooks children's audiobooks and animated works, including Where Does Kitty Go in the Rain? by Harriet Zeifert, [10] Curious George Plants A Tree by H.A. Rey and Margret Rey [11] and other books in the Curious George series. [12] Hart has scored audiobooks and animated works for Scholastic, including Say Something [13], The Word Collector [14], and Be You by Peter H. Reynolds. [15] and the award winning audiobook Du Iz Tak by Carson Ellis. [16]
Hart is a Grammy nominee for Best Gospel Song [6] and BMI Winner (Christian Song of the Year [17] " Better Than a Hallelujah"), a Production Music Association Mark Award [18] 2020 Winner for Best Vocal Track for the song ("This Moment" [19]), an American Library Association ALA Odyssey Award Winner (Excellence in Audiobook Production, Score Writer, " Du Iz Tak" [20]) and an Audie Awards nominee [16] (Excellence in Audiobooks, Score Writer, "Say Something").
In October 2013, Hart performed for Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at the World Meeting of Families in Rome. [21]
Hart resides in Nashville, Tennessee [5] with her husband and two daughters. Hart is the biological daughter of folk musician Oz Bach. [2]