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# The First Run
- URL: https://musically-novel.ghost.io/the-first-run/
- Published: 2025-09-28T16:23:26.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-02T17:06:16.000Z
- Description: Improvisations on the Ledge debuted, and I didn't fall off
- Author: PETER SALTZMAN
- Tags: improvisation, Concert, Live show, Newsletter, #Migrated-1788368492164, #Import 2026-09-02 17:05

I ran through the debut episode of IOTL Live on YouTube Frive. There were, as expected, very few viewers. I barely promoted it because I wanted to make sure it worked.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/7a/4b/7a4bd768-ae74-4aac-8606-8859beafad44/content/images/2026/09/0bb5930e-c220-48e3-8f25-be13d478d7f3_1280x800-1.png)

It did. There were bugs, also expected for the first run through, but damn…

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You may or may not like it, but there is really nothing quite like it, particularly my piano playing. Again, not perfect, but perfection isn’t the point.

Watch the live performance Sunday evening (after the Bears, approximately.)

[**7 PM CDT on YouTube**](https://youtube.com/live/FiKFxKlk7oo?feature=share&ref=musically-novel.ghost.io). *This link is active before the show, so feel free to click on it anytime. The Show will begin at exactly 7 pm CDT.*

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