Melnik is a Soviet era and contemporary Russian composer.
Although he is mainly known for his choral music, he composed a number of marches, some of which have become widely used.
His march from a documentary film about DOSAAF, a Russian youth organization, became the anthem of the organization in the 1980's.
The included selection contains seventeen works composed between 2010 - 2018.
The selection is split between piano scores (the first eight compositions), and instrumental scores (the remaining nine compositions).
The instrumental sheet music is for the piano, violin, and violoncello.