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04:08a

04:08b

4:10 · The variation 04:10 and similar forms are found in musical notation and signify a decrease in volume or diminuendo.
    When placed the other way, 04:10, it denotes the opposite crescendo. In this use the signs are iconic, pictures so to speak, of sound structures.
    Compare with 34:1 in Group 34 and 36:1 in Group 36, which have similar functions.

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