Sarah Hughes is an artist and musician whose work is primarily concerned with approaches to composition and series, materiality and choreography. Together with the musician Patrick Farmer, she is co-director of Compost and Height, and editor of the journal Wolf Notes. She plays zither and piano and is a founding member of The Set Ensemble, a group dedicated to the performance of contemporary composition. She also performs in long-term collaborations with Farmer, Stephen Cornford and Daniel Jones, as well as various other improvised groupings.