Keyboards, crankshafts and communication, the musical mindset of western technology / Geoffrey Hindley
Electronic instruments
classifications and mechanisms / Hugh Davies
'It all began with a broken organ'
the role of Yamaha in Japan's music development / Tatsuya Kobayashi
The social construction of the synthesizer / Trevor Pinch & Frank Trocco
My soul is in the machine
Conlon Nancarrow
composer for player piano
precursor of computer music / Jürgen Hocker
Music and the city / Barbara Berthelmes
'Moving on'
airplanes and locomotives in 20th century music / Hans-Joachim Braun
A servile imitation
disputes about machines in music, 1910-1930 / Karin Bijsterveld
From polka to punk
growth of an independent recording studio, 1934-1977 / Susan Schmidt Horning
The origins of the 45-rpm record at RCA Victor, 1939-1948 / Alexander B. Magoun
Tape recording and music making / Andre Millard
Musicians and the sound revolution
business, labor, and technology in America, 1890-1950 / Jame P. Kraft
Aesthetics out of exigency, violin vibrato and the phonograph / Mark Katz
The social reconstruction of a reverse salient in electrical guitar technology
noise, the solid body, and Jimi Hendrix / Rebecca McSwain
Soundsampling
an aesthetic challenge / Helga de la Motte-Haber
New technology
new artistic genres
changes in the concept and aesthetics of music / Martha Brech
Musical education and the new media
the current situation and perspectives for the future / Bernd Enders.