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The Nokia tune is a phrase from a composition for solo guitar, Gran Vals, composed in 1902 by the Spanish classical guitarist and composer Francisco Tárrega. [1] It has been associated with Finnish corporation Nokia since the 1990s, becoming the first identifiable musical ringtone on a mobile phone; Nokia selected an excerpt to be used as its default ringtone.
English: Nokia tune - melody used as a ringtone (jingle) in Nokia mobile phones. Derived from bars 13-16 of Gran Vals by Francisco Tárrega (from 1902). The last note is different from the original.
Tárrega was born on 21 November 1852, in Villarreal, Province of Castellón, Spain. [2] It is said that Francisco's father played flamenco and several other music styles on his guitar; when his father was away working as a watchman at the Convent of San Pascual, Francisco would take his father's guitar and attempt to make the beautiful sounds he had heard.
The Nokia 2110 is a cellular phone made by the Finnish telecommunications firm Nokia, first announced and released in January 1994. [1] [2] It is the first Nokia phone with the famous Nokia tune ringtone. [3] The phone can send and receive SMS messages; and lists ten dialed calls, ten received calls and ten missed calls. At the time of the ...
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