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This version uses a marimba for its melody, and was intended to be genre-neutral. The Nokia N9 in late 2011 introduced a new version, which was created by in-house composer Henry Daw. A guitar-based version was introduced with the Nokia N78 in 2008, reflecting the popularity of nu-folk at the time. The Nokia 9500 Communicator in 2004 introduced a realtone recorded piano version.

The Nokia 3510, released in 2002, was the first globally released phone to include this version, using Beatnik's miniBAE technology. The first polyphonic MIDI version of the Nokia tune, created by composer Ian Livingstone (often mistaken as being Thomas Dolby's work), was introduced in 2001 with the release of two South Korea-exclusive devices, the Nokia 8877 and the Nokia 8887. The Nokia tune has been updated several times, either to take advantage of advancing technology or to reflect musical trends at the time. In 1998, 'Grande valse' was renamed to 'Nokia tune' and effectively became Nokia's flagship ringtone. some 3310s) still used Type 7 as the name of the Nokia tune. In December 1997 with the introduction of the Nokia 6110, ringtones were each given a specific name, and the tune received the name 'Grande valse'. The tune's original name varied in the ringtone list, listed as Type 13 on some phones, or Type 5 on others.

The Nokia tune first appeared on the Nokia 2110 released in 1994, under the name ringtone Type 7, showing that it was just one of the normal ringtones. The excerpt is taken from measures (bars) 13–16 of the piece. In 1993 Anssi Vanjoki, then-executive vice president of Nokia, brought the whole Gran Vals to Lauri Kivinen (then-head of corporate communications) and together they selected the excerpt that became 'Nokia tune'. The excerpt of Gran Vals used includes the phrase that would later be used for the Nokia tune ringtone. In 1992, Nokia used Francisco Tárrega's Gran Vals as the background music in a commercial for the Nokia 1011.

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