Fingering's the choice of which fingers and hand positions to use when playing certain instruments. For example, when fingering the saxophone, chords or melodies can often be played with a variety of different assignments of fingers to played keys (false fingering). Fingering, in this context,'s the choice of which finger to use for which key, for each note. Fingering typically changes throughout a piece; the challenge of choosing good fingering for a piece's to make the hand movements as comfor… (More on Fingering)