Notes of Deception

In 1985, during a tense era of nuclear rivalry, four American musicians from the Klezmer Conservatory Band embarked on a daring mission to outsmart the KGB by using music as a covert means to transport secret information. Led by saxophonist Merryl Goldberg, alongside Vince Houghton from the NSA's National Cryptologic Museum, this audiobook chronicles their risky endeavor filled with unexpected challenges, as they crafted an ingenious method to encode intelligence within their sheet music. The narrative unveils the untold history of their bold Cold War spy mission, highlighting their creativity and bravery amidst the watchful eyes of their adversaries.