Melanie has authored 28 publications. These include piano textbooks, several piano series, anthologies, piano examination syllabuses, and original compositions.

Her books are published by many of the world’s leading music publishers: Schott Music, Willis Music Company, Faber Music, and Alfred Music UK. The three-book course Play it again: PIANO has become one of Schott’s best-selling series, having sold in over 100 countries, becoming a firm favourite with younger and older learners alike.

In 2022, Women Composers – A Graded Anthology For Piano (Schott), a three-book series, won a Presto Music Award for the best New Series Of The Year.

During 2024, the new Schott Student Edition series, an ongoing collection of study aids which Melanie compiles, annotates, and edits, has been shortlisted for the Best Classical Piano Repertoire Series at The Art of Piano Education Awards.

As a composer, Melanie has predominantly worked with Schott Music, where she is one of the few female composers to be published in their Edition Schott Series. She has also published music with Willis Music Company, 80 Days Publishing, and EVC Music.

Her music is featured in several examination board syllabuses including the London College of Music, RSL Awards (Rockschool), Royal Irish Academy of Music, and Con Brio Examinations. She has written, compiled, and annotated three pre-grade one piano syllabuses for the London College of Music.

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