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Michael Nyman – The Piano Collection
19854987
19854987
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Piano
SKU: HL.14037622
Composed by Michael Nyman. Music Sales America. Collection, Contemporary. Softcover. 96 pages. Hal Leonard #AM984269. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.14037622).ISBN 9781846092398. UPC: 884088908294. 9.0x12.0x0.28 inches.
Nyman is one of the most commercially successful composers of the 20th century and his music has struck a chord with audiences the world over. This special collection of Nyman's piano music includes previously unpublished works from Nyman's 2005 CD The Piano Sings. All works have been transcribed and restored to solo piano arrangements, offering his most successful and best-loved pieces in one superb volume. Contents: All Imperfect Things • Big My Secret • Candlefire • Chasing Sheep is Best Left To Shepherds • Chatterbox Waltz • Diary of Love • Franklyn • Goodbye Moortie • Here To There • If • Jack • Lost and Found • Odessa Beach • Sheep 'N' Tides • Silver-Fingered Fling • The Attraction of the Pedalling Ankle • The Departure • The Embrace • The Exchange • The Heart Asks Pleasure First • The Moon That Passes Through You • The Morrow • The Schoolroom • Time Lapse • Why?
- All Imperfect Things
- The Attraction Of The Pedalling Ankle
- Big My Secret
- Candlefire
- Chasing Sheep Is Best Left To Shepherds
- Chatterbox Waltz
- The Departure
- Diary Of Love
- The Embrace
- The Exchange
- Franklyn
- Goodbye Moortie
- The Heart Asks Pleasure First
- Here To There
- If
- Jack
- Lost And Found
- The Mood That Passes Through You
- The Morrow
- Odessa Beach
- The Schoolroom
- Sheep 'N' Tides
- Silver Fingered Fling
- Time Lapse
- Why?
Ratings + Reviews
Based on 4 Reviews
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David K.
December 16, 2025
Solid Collection for Solo Piano Gigs
A comprehensive collection of Nyman's works, ideal for solo piano engagements. While it's a full score, not a lead sheet, the arrangements are authentic and translate well in live settings. Having 96 pages in one volume is convenient for repertoire variety. Just be mindful of inevitable page turns for longer pieces. A reliable book for when clients request his distinctive sound.
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Sarah M.
December 16, 2025
Excellent Contemporary Repertoire for Students
This Michael Nyman collection is a wonderful resource for teaching contemporary piano. The engraving is clear, making it easy for students to read. It's suitable for intermediate to advanced students, offering a range of pieces to develop rhythmic precision and expressiveness. A great way to introduce students to Nyman's distinctive minimalist style and encourage musicality beyond traditional repertoire.
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Anonymous
December 16, 2025
Finally, My Favorite Nyman Pieces in One Place!
I'm absolutely thrilled with this collection! As an adult learner, I've always loved Michael Nyman's film scores, especially from 'The Piano.' These solo arrangements are so enjoyable to play and truly capture the emotion of his music. It's incredibly rewarding to sit down on a weekend and play these beautiful, evocative pieces. Highly recommend for any Nyman fan!
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Anonymous
December 15, 2025
Rich Solo Piano Textures, Not for Direct Accompaniment
While this is explicitly a Piano Solo collection, it's a superb compendium of Nyman's signature style. The piano textures are complex and harmonically rich, showcasing his unique voice. It's not designed for direct vocal accompaniment, but studying these solo arrangements can certainly inspire a deeper understanding of contemporary harmony and melodic development for vocal coaches seeking challenging piano repertoire.
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