Lemoine Reynaud A. / Brun J. - Michel Petrucciani : The Book
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Summary of This Sheet Music
This collection is aimed at musicians who wish to delve into the heart of Michel Petrucciani's style through a dense selection of transcriptions. You will find solos taken from his most striking compositions, such as "Looking Up," "Brazilian Like," or "Home," as well as improvisations built on major standards from the jazz repertoire, like "All the Things You Are," "Autumn Leaves," "Summertime," or "Take the A Train."
Beyond simple reading, the book offers a guided exploration of his language: work on rhythmic placement, accent management, phrase construction, harmonic progressions, motifs, variations, and development logic. The goal is to help you understand how these solos are constructed, so you can reuse the ideas (implicit voicings, chromatic approaches, melodic cells, phrase contours) in your own improvisations.
Designed for all instruments, this book allows you to study phrasing and musical intention without relying on a specific instrument. It serves as a relevant resource for sight-reading, transcription, ear training, as well as enriching your jazz vocabulary on chord changes and forms widely played in jam sessions. Additionally, the appendix provides references about the musician (biography, discography), and the two unpublished solos extend the study with extra material, ideal for deepening your interpretation and your sense of improvised storytelling.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Jazz, Blues, Soul | Publication | Sheet music |
| Artist | Michel Petrucciani | Genre | Jazz sheet music |
| Instrumentation | All instruments | Pages | 141 |
Questions frequently asked
Which Michel Petrucciani solos are transcribed in this collection?
The collection includes solos from compositions such as "Looking Up," "Brazilian Like," and "Home." The selection also covers improvisations on jazz standards.
Is this sheet music suitable for all instruments?
The indicated instrumentation "all instruments" allows studying Michel Petrucciani's phrasing and musical intent without depending on a specific instrument.
Which jazz standards are studied in Michel Petrucciani: The Book?
Improvisations are provided on "All the Things You Are," "Autumn Leaves," "Summertime," and "Take the A Train." The selected standards belong to commonly played jazz repertoire in jam sessions. The work focuses particularly on rhythmic placement, accents, and phrase construction.
How many pages does this sheet music book contain?
The book contains 141 pages.
Does the book include previously unpublished solos?
Two previously unpublished solos complement the transcriptions present in the collection. An appendix also gathers biographical and discographical references on Michel Petrucciani.



