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fingering

noun
1
The technique or pattern of using particular fingers to play notes on an instrument.
"The piano teacher corrected her fingering for the scale."
2
A thin, fine wool yarn traditionally used for knitting stockings.
"The pattern calls for fingering-weight yarn."

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In plain EnglishMost often the way a musician positions their fingers to play notes.

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correct fingering fingering chart

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fingerings plural

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