By
Francisco Tárrega
"Gran Vals" by Francisco Tárrega is a renowned composition for classical guitar. It is famously known as the piece that inspired the creation of Nokia's iconic ringtone. This charming waltz is celebrated for its melodic beauty and evokes a sense of grace and elegance, making it a favorite among guitarists and listeners alike.
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by:
Ali Arango
Francisco Tarrega’s Gran Vals is well known for having been the inspiration for Nokia’s famous ringtone (widely considered the most recognizable). At its peak, it was estimated to have been heard about 1.8 billion times a day, which equates to 2000 plays per second. It is hard to know whether it was Nokia who made the Gran Vals and Tarrega more popular, or perhaps the other way around! In this lesson, Alí Arango teaches the Gran Vals, focusing on the piece’s Viennese waltz style and technical solutions that can help us achieve an excellent interpretation of this fantastic piece.
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