Piano Solo - Level 4 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1494549
Composed by Alex Turner and Miles Kane. Arranged by Isaac Regules. 21st Century,Baroque,Pop,Rock,Singer/Songwriter. Score. 7 pages. Isaac Regules #1071136. Published by Isaac Regules (A0.1494549).
Meeting Place
(sometimes titled
The Meeting Place) by
The Last Shadow Puppets, is a standout track from their debut album
The Age of the Understatement. The song blends
symphonic pop, pop rock and
baroque pop, creating a sound that feels nostalgic, haunting and
cinematic. This piano
solo arrangement of this piece captures the essence of the original, distilling its qualities into a format that allows for an intimate and expressive performance.
The song, written by
Alex Turner and
Miles Kane, explores themes of love, loss, and the lingering impact of memories associated with a particular place. It tells the story of a man who, after a difficult breakup, finds himself reflecting
on a relationship that was as fleeting as it was meaningful. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a couple who, for a short time, found solace in their meeting place, even as they understood their time together was limited. The inevitable end of the relationship, initiated by the woman, leaves the man grappling with heartache and a profound sense of longing.
As the man wrestles with his emotions, he is caught between wishing the relationship had never happened and being unable to forget it. The
orchestral elements and
bittersweet melody underscore the melancholic tone of the song, culminating in a reflective conclusion that leaves a lasting impression of love lost.
Miles Kane has mentioned that the inspiration for this song came from his own experiences at Heebie Jeebies, a beloved Liverpool venue where his first girlfriend worked.
This piano solo arrangement translates the
intricate melodies and
uplifting accompaniment into a format that is both accessible and challenging for performers. Intended for intermediate to advanced players, it offers an opportunity to delve into the emotional nuances of the piece while improving technical skills.
Engage with this arrangement, and allow the piano to evoke the feelings of
longing,
memory, and the
inevitable pain of break-ups. This sheet music, transcribed and arranged by a life-long
TLSP fan, faithfully captures the spirit of Meeting Place”.
Listen to the arrangement
now on YouTube—find the
link in the post details.
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