Twilight Tango

“Twilight Tango” Description:

• Level: Late Elementary, Rote
• Mood: Lively, Intriguing
• Pages: 6 pages, 4 pages of music, cover included
• Format: Instant PDF download
• Studio Licence Bonus: Cover art, composer notes with mastery tips and “make it your own” suggestions
• Collections: Two Hearts, One Piano

Step into the world of “Twilight Tango,” where partners create dramatic harmonies together. This late elementary duet makes tango rhythms approachable while maintaining the style’s signature flair, perfect for exploring Latin dance music.

“Twilight Tango” Level:

“Twilight Tango” combines lively, intriguing patterns with late elementary piano skills. This engaging piece appeals to those drawn to Latin rhythms, featuring tango accompaniment patterns and chord bridges.

• Mode: A minor (accidentals)
• Time signature: 4/4
• Concepts: Chord bridges, dotted quarter to eighth note rhythms, eighth rests, hand position shifts, full-scale fingering, crossing fingers under/over, 8ba, 15ba, basic tango accompaniment, 2 ledger lines (alpha note created for the first)

Musical elements in “Twilight Tango” include clear fingering guides for position changes, simplified tango accompaniment, and manageable eighth-note rhythms. The non-piano playing partner adds essential harmonic elements that create rich chords together.

“Twilight Tango” Bonus:

All sheet music has original cover art.  “Twilight Tango” includes composer notes that include mastery tips and “make it your own” suggestions to develop an individual interpretation.

More About the “Two Hearts, One Piano” Collection:

Looking for a way to share music with someone special?  “Twilight Tango” is part of the “Two Hearts, One Piano” late elementary collection that creates magical moments between piano players and their non-piano-playing partners. 

Whether you’re a parent wanting to make music with your child, a piano player hoping to share your passion with a friend, or a teacher creating special moments with beginners, these duets are designed to build confidence and connection through music.

This collection is unique in how each piece transforms when both parts combine. The non-piano-playing partner learns a simple, steady pattern essential to the overall sound, while the piano player’s part incorporates their partner’s rhythm. Together, they create approachable and impressive music in which every practice session is a chance to share the joy of creating music together.

Pieces in this collection include:

• Flowing Brook: Gentle arpeggios create a peaceful stream.
• Twilight Tango: An intriguing introduction to tango rhythms.
• A Little Boogie: Energetic swing with a 12-bar blues progression.
• Phantom Rising: A thrilling adventure in harmonic minor.

What Is a Studio Licence?

When you purchase “Twilight Tango” you get a studio-licence PDF of the piece.  This piece is sent digitally via an email receipt.  If you have a multi-teacher studio, please contact Rosemarie directly for additional licenses.  Thanks!

A studio licence is a great way to stretch your studio repertoire budget.  Purchase music once and use it for years (even decades) with students you directly teach!  For online teachers, if you share the piece during online lessons, students must print immediately and not retain an electronic copy of the piece.

For more information on your studio licence, check out the Terms and Conditions page.

When you purchase a collection of piano solos, everything (sheet music, piece descriptions and “Composer notes”) is placed in one PDF for easy access.  As a bonus, you also get each piece in the collection as a separate PDF for students who will only play one piece.

Should I Print All the PDF Pages?

Yes!  Each page is designed with the piano player in mind.

• Cover art
• Music
• Description, composer notes/tips for pianist to make it their own, terms of use

Students love a bit of cover art.  It can help them get into the mood and story of a piece.  I’ve included ways to adapt or play with the music so students become part of the creative process.

The copyright and licensing terms are included to ensure you know the terms of your licence.  Your license means this product can be printed, but not shared.  However, if you are a piano teacher, check the “Shop Terms of Service” for user-specific ways you may use this product.