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		Dewie on Aug 11, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How I Created the Iconic iPhone Sound If the piece is modest, I'm guessing this part is sarcastic? > So I had two tasks: pick an instrument, and pick a sequence of notes. Simple, right? Yeah, says you; everyone's an armchair musician...

neohaven on Aug 12, 2013 [–]

Self-derision. He thought it was very simple initially. Like you do. ;)

Dewie on Aug 12, 2013 | [–]

Why do you suppose "initially" for myself? You assume that I have never "picked an instrument and a sequence of notes" (composed music)? You're wrong.

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