In tribute to Leonard Cohen, threre were 12 of his songs translated into colorful painted notations. 

Bettina Rave encoded Cohen’s voice for each song into related imagery.

The height of these works remains consistent at 60 cm. Their width, ranging from 60 cm to 175 cm, is dependent on the duration of each song. 

The number of verses determined the depth of the paintings; 8 mm was calculated for each verse. Each tone was given its own color; the pauses are white. 

The length of a tone determines the width of its band of color: an eighth note is 4 mm wide, for example, a whole note is 32 mm, etc. …