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Steve Kalvi

Overture to the Old Wooden Rollercoaster, The Carousel, The Steel Valley Waltz

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Picture for song 'Overture to the Old Wooden Rollercoaster' by artist 'Steve Kalvi'

Overture to the Old Wooden Rollercoaster Overture to the Old Wooden Rollercoaster

(Vivace e sempre molto pesante con Alberti). The song is about an old time rollercoaster. Listen to the dips and the slow climb in the middle of the piece, along with the echoing of the tracks at the very top before the final plunge.

Contemporary

Picture for song 'The Carousel' by artist 'Steve Kalvi'

The Carousel The Carousel

(Allegro con brio). This song was inspired by my fascination with old Carousels.

Contemporary

Picture for song 'The Steel Valley Waltz' by artist 'Steve Kalvi'

The Steel Valley Waltz The Steel Valley Waltz

(Allegro con grazia). A short waltz inspired by the panoramic view of historic Homestead, PA. The spectacular view on a clear fall evening at dusk as seen from the Squirrel Hill/Glen-Hazel Side of the Homestead Grays Bridge.

Contemporary

I'm 38 years old and I've been playing the piano since the third grade, yet writing music is my greatest passion.
Have you performed in front of an audience?
No. If I play live it's usually around the house when I'm entertaining guests.
Your musical influences
Beethoven, Mozart, J.S. Bach, Aaron Copland, Heart, Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix, Angus Young, Rush, Foreigner, Otis Redding, Bon Jovi, Guns N' Roses, The Who, Janis Joplin, Bob Seger, Nat King Cole, Josh Groban, John Denver, Evanescence, No Doubt, Elvis, The Platters.
What equipment do you use?
I use a Casio keyboard or the Wurlitzer Piano to do all of my improvising. I then use Finale Guitar to compose all of my sheet music along with Audacity to convert the Finale wave files into an MP3 format.
Anything else?
To play my scrolling music scores click on WEBSITE. Use Microsoft Internet Explorer. Do not use the AOL Web Brower! You must download the FREE Finale Viewer to view or play my scrolling music scores. To download the Finale Viewer just click on the appropriate link on my WEBSITE. Also, don't forget to sign my message board. ------------------------------------------------- Education: B.S. Computer Science, University of Pittsburgh. Visit www.godsofmusic.com
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Classical & Contemporary Music artist from Pittsburgh, PA. New songs free to stream or download. Add to your playlist now.