Her musical journey started at the age of four under her mother’s tutelage who taught her to read and write music. Viola was her first love. Fast forward to the years when she decided to write her own music. How, what, why and other questions sort of all found their answers in the right order. Composition became and remains the main world of Sally Beamish for decades now. The catalog of musical offerings she has brought to light is rich and wonderful. Influenced by jazz and Scottish traditional music, the composer has a clear voice of her own captivating hearts and minds of music lovers around the world.