PART Ⅰ You and Music 1
1 Lead-In Grooves 1
2 Bandwagon Perambulators 10
3 First Steps and Steppingstones 18
4 The"Good-Tune"Touchstone 28
5 The Dynamic Stimulus 37
6 Escape to Dream Worlds 46
7 The Philosophers' Stone 55
PART Ⅱ Music and Its Makers 65
8 Backgrounds for Listening 65
9 Out of the Shadowed Past 74
10 With the Tongues of Men and Angels 82
11 The Magnificent Experimenters 92
12 Gallantry,Enlightenment,Revolt 103
13 Our Fabulous Grandfathers 112
14 "In My End Is My Beginning" 123
15 Exploring for Our Own Homesteads 134
PART Ⅲ One World—Many Mansions 141
16 Breaking the Bias Barriers 141
17 The Participating Listener 148
18 Outward Drama:Opera 157
19 Outward Drama:Ballet 167
20 Inward Drama:Symphonic Music 175
21 Inward Drama:Music for Worship 184
22 Divertimento 192
23 Chamber Music:Instrumental Ensembles 199
24 Chamber Music:Duos and Solos 206
25 Chamber Music:Songs and Madrigals 213
26 The Good Companions 223
附:音乐家人名录 231