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Introducing Piano Sketches
Painted Music? Underscored Painting? Actually Both!Backstory Early in 2020, Jeremy Harrison contacts me out of the blue on Instagram. We last saw each other in 1981, but I remembered him instantly. At that time, 39 years ago, I was studying (briefly) at Indiana...

Piano Diaries Returns
I’m revivifying my Piano Diaries project in simplified form. Same basic idea, sans the extra text, images, etc. Why? Read on…

Peter Saltzman debuts at #2 on the CMJ Top Jazz Adds Chart with “Blues, Preludes & Feuds.”
Blues, Preludes & Feuds was just added to the CMJ (College radio) rotation and debuted at #2 on the Top Jazz Adds Charts! A really nice way to kick of the radio campaign, I'd say. More to come...

“Blues, Preludes & Feuds” Press Release
CHICAGO—July 12, 2016—Composer-pianist-author Peter Saltzman conceives a new form of memoir writing for the digital world, infusing his life story—”Blues, Preludes & Feuds, A Musical Memory”—with a seamless blend of original solo piano tracks for a transformational reader-listener experience via a smartly designed iOS app (available on the App Store) and universal web app. The hybrid album-ebook morphs into a vehicle that carries the reader-listener on a discovery journey filled with multi-textured sounds and funny, in-the-reflective-now storytelling.