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Tallinn Music Week
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4—5 April 2025
Tallinn

Salla HakkolaFI

Composer, Harpist, Performance Artist

Salla Hakkola is an award-winning harpist-composer and performance artist focusing on Game & Film music and experimental electric harpism.<

She worked as a composer and music consultant at Angry Birds company Rovio Entertainment from 2011-2019, and her recent works include soundtracks for Clash of Clans and Merge Mansion, to name a few. She has worked with ensembles ranging from top symphony orchestras (Helsinki Philharmonic, Avanti!, Seattle Symphony Orchestra) and contemporary chamber groups to jazz and indie-pop combos.

Hakkola won the best soundtrack prize in Game Audio Awards 2016 (the Fruit Nibblers by Rovio), the NYX Game Awards 2023 for the Best Music in Mobile (Merge Mansion by Metacore), and NYX Game Awards 2023 for the Best Original Game Soundtrack (Friends & Dragons by Playsome).

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