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The book reproduces 19 experimental music scores, not intended to be played though according to personal communication with Melin, some have had a hearing. Several are based upon musical instruments like a violin. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The main image are two juxtaposed grids (5 x 11 & 2 x 11) of black and red inked ideograms with an interposed column of a micrographic calligraphic explanation. On the borders, Melin has drawn columns of music scores. Melin's music scores are conjectured and not intended to be played although in fact, a few have been performed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Jerome Peignot anf Mirella Bentivoglio contributed critical essays to this catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.