Drumming our fingers

[Reverend]

Why is it more natural to drum our fingers starting with the last finger/little pinkie rather than starting with the index fingers?

 

[Simon F]

Why is it more natural to drum our fingers starting with the last finger/little pinkie rather than starting with the index fingers?

Is this a trick question? It would seem that the answer is obvious...unless you have a different bone and muscle structure to the rest of us.

 

[_xxx_]

Is this a trick question? It would seem that the answer is obvious...unless you have a different bone and muscle structure to the rest of us.

Or you're a guitar freak and do it the other way around for practice

 

[Simon F]

Or you're a guitar freak and do it the other way around for practice

Or if you play piano and are not a freak ;-)

 

[digitalwanderer]

I have an odd drumming pattern; pointer, ring, middle, pinky.

I'm not kidding.

 

[Ateo]

I have an odd drumming pattern; pointer, ring, middle, pinky.

I'm not kidding.

*points finger and yells: MUTANT!!!*

 

[digitalwanderer]

I used it as a hand exercise to help me gain more speed/control/flexibility back in my cello playing days, it just stuck.

 

[Ateo]

I used it as a hand exercise to help me gain more speed/control/flexibility back in my cello playing days, it just stuck.

*throws digitalwanderer at the windows to see if he sticks*

*L*

 

[digitalwanderer]

*digitalwanderer goes sailing thru the window too impressed that Ateo was capable of picking up a 230lb guy and winging him across the room like that to notice much of what else was happening.

 

[_xxx_]

*throws digitalwanderer at the windows to see if he sticks*

*L*

"Spiderman gained some weight as of late..."

 

[Ollo]

I used it as a hand exercise to help me gain more speed/control/flexibility back in my Q1 DM playing days, it just stuck.

There, fixed it for you.

 

[digitalwanderer]

I started cello at 8, I didn't play Quake one 'til I was 31.