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6-fingered piano prodigy beats the odds

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    Utah teen doesn't let disability stop him from making music

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Sixteen year old Landon weeks isn't your average piano player.

Soon.

Her Landon was born with -- least six fingers basically its -- Melia.

Short arms and three fingers on intent.

But his disability doesn't disable him at all when it comes to playing the piano.

Just comes OK yes because on that sort of playing in business just found mountain.

Just -- easier.

After watching his older Brothers play -- decided he wanted to play to and his family found the perfect teacher to take on the job.

He's that I -- play too.

She ended the teachers are -- you know we hesitant to teach him but we did find a teacher.

That herself used to be concert pianist and -- be paralyzed -- one arm and into -- only able to use two fingers on her other arm.

And she said -- if she -- -- with two -- she could -- planned in the plate victory.

-- now shares his piano talents in different schools inspiring kids to never give up on their dreams and.

The kid's elementary kids are just -- jobs are on the ground and they can't believe that what they're hearing and seeing and plan and tells them just to follow their dreams and not give up and follow through with everything that they want to do in their lives because sky's the -- but.

Elementary students aren't the only ones being inspired by Landon.

A local music producer is teaming up with the team to create a music video.

Amazing talent amazing person just everything about him is very genuine and real and it's an incredible experience and in a very cool thing to be a part of.

With the video land -- and his family hope to inspire more people around the country.

And prove that anything can be done with a little practice and a lot of heart -- this.

My heart to it works OK isn't it.

Bob Evans fox thirteen news you -- all.