The Pianist and the Sad, Little, Left Ring-Finger
The annual choir workshop is on Sunday, signaling the start of our choir season, so once again it is time to post this story. =) nce there was a pianist with nine, happy, long and strong fingers... and one Sad, Little, Left Ring-Finger. Lefty, the Sad Left Ring Finger was sad because she was weaker than all the other fingers, and shorter than most of them, too! Even the Pinky Twins were stronger and more important than her! She thought to herself, “Why Left Pinky is often the root of the chord, and Right Pinky gets to play all the wonderful, high notes! It’s all I can do to just barely play at the same volume level as the other fingers! So one day, Lefty the Left Ring Finger decided to quit playing the piano with all the other fingers! And wouldn’t you know it—suddenly the chords weren’t as full and tight, and sometimes you couldn't even tell if they were major or minor without Lefty! The poor pianist