fingering technique
[ˈfɪŋɡərɪŋ tɛkˈnik]
nounpl: fingering techniques
técnica de digitação
1. The method and skill of using fingers to play a musical instrument, involving finger placement, movement, and coordination
The pianist's fingering technique was exceptional, allowing her to play complex passages with ease.
A técnica de digitação da pianista era excepcional, permitindo-lhe tocar passagens complexas com facilidade.
2. In typing or computing, the proper positioning and movement of fingers on a keyboard for speed and accuracy
Learning proper fingering technique is essential for improving typing speed.
Aprender a técnica correta de digitação é essencial para melhorar a velocidade de digitação.
3. In sports or physical activities, the specific way fingers are used to manipulate or control an object
The basketball player's fingering technique on the ball made his passes incredibly accurate.
A técnica de digitação do jogador de basquete com a bola tornava seus passes incrivelmente precisos.
This term is widely used in music education and training across both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian music schools, particularly for classical music and piano, 'técnica de digitação' is fundamental to curriculum. In the USA, it's essential in both classical music training and modern typing/computer skills education. The term carries importance in competitive music contexts and professional musician development in both countries.
Related Idioms & Phrases
to master one's fingering technique
sloppy fingering technique
clean fingering technique
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