Jazz Articles about Peter Saltzman

Peter Saltzman: Blues, Preludes and Feuds

by Geannine Reid
November 22, 2016

Solo piano albums have the special place in the cannon of improvised music as a mode of presentation and holds an honored place in jazz; the history could even be traced to music predating the origins of the genre. In mechanical terms, it has not changed, one musical artist sitting at the piano for well over a century, what has evolved is the way that artists keep renewing the application of the format and material presented. On a jazz history ...