Starting with simple arpeggios and scales, Ro Gebhardt introduces the secrets of jazz improvisation step by step. Do your improvisations not sound quite jazzy, even though you’re playing the right scales and notes? Are you using chromatics in your lines, but they still sound flat? Do you want to know how to play captivating solos over any chord progression? Then the "Jazz Alphabet" is your book! Ro Gebhardt has meticulously analyzed the playing styles of the great jazz improvisers and developed a method that is easy to apply and guarantees jazzy improvisations. This method is presented in a language that is also spoken in styles like jazz rock, fusion, funk, blues, and even hip hop.