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Renowned alien composer (8080-9501), in the humor article "Extracts from the Galactick Almanack: Music Around the Universe," by Larry M. Harris (pseudonym of Laurence M. Janifer) and published in the June 1959 issue of ''Galaxy''. It was illustrated by ''MAD'' magazine's own [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Martin_(cartoonist) Don Martin].

Born May 12, 8080, he is renowned as the creator of symphonic music on the planet Wolf XVI, which had no prior musical history. It turns out Tik was not a composer, but had merely recorded downtown sounds and slowed down his species' supersonic language to human hearing range.

His "compositions" include:
*Concerto for Wood-Block and Orchestra
*sonata ''Tock''
*Free-Fall Ballet for Centipedals
*''Lights! Action! Comrades!''
*Imbroglio for Unstrung Violin
*fourteen Wolfish Rhapsodies

==See also==
*[[Freem Freem]]
*[[Wladislaw Wladislaw]]
*[[Barsak Gh. Therwent]]
*[[Ratling]]
*[[Ludwig Hrrshtk]]
*[[Treth Schmaltar]]
*[[Ferd Pill]]
*[[Timmis Calk]]
*[[Silla]]

==External Links==
*https://archive.org/details/galaxymagazine-1959-06/page/n127

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