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Swan Lake reimagined<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Hello, I\u2019ve only gone and reimagined a tiny, tiny snippet of the main theme of Swan Lake for piano \ud83e\udda2 Is it derivative or is it original? Or does it just not matter, because, when it comes to creativity, you should be able to do what you damn well please.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


After all, creativity is all about experimenting and exploring, and seeing what you can do with something that already exists is, in my opinion, a fine way to do this.\u00a0Clink on this link to listen! \ud83c\udfb5<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Swan Lake reimagined Hello, I\u2019ve only gone and reimagined a tiny, tiny snippet of the main theme of Swan Lake for piano \ud83e\udda2 Is it derivative or is it original? 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