A Swordfish Tango
Included in
Era
Modern
Difficulty Level
Early Intermediate
Mood
Anxious
Themes
Animals,
Dancing
Elements
Compound Time Signature
Meter
A time signature where the fundamental beat is subdivided in groupings of three instead of two.
Crescendo and Diminuendo
Expression
Indications instructing the player to play gradually louder (crescendo) or softer (diminuendo).
Intermediate Single Note Accompaniment
Accompaniment Patterns
A type of accompaniment pattern where only one note is played at a time but with large intervals, many hand positions, and complex rhythms.
Details
Title
A Swordfish Tango
Composer
Publisher
Collection
Year
2018
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Key Signature
C Minor
Time Signatures
4/8,
6/8
# of Measures
32
Teacher Duet
No
Lyrics
No
Teaching Tips
Demonstrate,
Hands Separate Practice,
Highlight the Contrast in Articulation,
Play Small Segments,
Slow Practice