: Nokia executives chose this piece because Tárrega had been dead for long enough (since 1909) for the music to be in the public domain, avoiding expensive licensing fees.
: The 3310 was famous for its Composer feature, which allowed users to manually input "keypad codes" to create their own monophonic ringtones or modify the classic Nokia Tune. 3. Cultural Legacy nokia_3310_classic_ringtone
The ringtone is an excerpt from a solo guitar piece titled composed in 1902 by the Spanish classical guitarist Francisco Tárrega . : Nokia executives chose this piece because Tárrega
: The 3310 used a simple piezoelectric buzzer, meaning it could only play one note at a time. This gave the tune its distinct, "chippy" digital quality. "chippy" digital quality.