PROLOG
One - SETTING THE STAGE (Early evolution and the role of music)
Two - THE SPEAKING SPIRITS (Beginning and evolution of panpipes)
Three - THE LEGACY OF PAN (Creating pipes)
Four - THE LANGUAGE OF MUSIC (Understanding music)
Five - THE ETERNAL SCALE (Evolution of the musical scale)
Six - GENERAL HISTORY (Early musical science and frequencies)
Seven - SCALES (Pythagorean, just, and tempered scales)
Eight - THE AMERIND FLUTIST (Early Native American flutes)
Nine - CREATING THE AMERIND DIAGONAL (Theory on the evolution and role of language and the way to make the old Amerind diagonal flute)
Ten - THE FOUR THAT ARE MORE (Background and construction of the earliest known pentatonic set of pipes)
Eleven - THE ENDBLOWN FLUTE OF THE ANDES (The kena or quena of South America)
Twelve - SHAKUHACHI (Japan's warrior flute)
Thirteen - TWO BEGINNINGS (Possible explanation for the two starting places in our musical scale)
Fourteen - THE SHEPHERD'S NAY (The flute of the early Middle East)
Fifteen - MOTHER'S FLUTE (Possible origin of the early Indo-European flute)
Sixteen - INTERLUDE (Reflections on past, present, and future)
Seventeen - OLD CIVILIZATIONS, ZODIACS, and the TI (The scales and history of ancient China, Sumer, and related cultures; and the construction of the Chinese ti)
Eighteen - THE FLUTES OF SOUTHEAST ASIA (The appearance and tuning of three flutes from the area of Southeast Asia)
Nineteen - THE WHISTLE'S LEGACY (An early Native American whistle and what it eventually became)
Twenty - CREATING the OLD AMERIND BLOCK FLUTES (The old Native American flageolets)
Twenty-One - POCKETKNIVES AND WHISTLES (Highlights of the willow whistle)
Twenty-Two - THE MIRACULOUS COINCIDENCE (The mathematical miracle behind music)
Twenty-Three - MEASURING AND MUSIC (The effects of music upon our system of weights and measures)
Twenty-Four - THE MOON CHAMBER (Background of a very special area between the hemispheres of the human brain)
Twenty-Five - BRAIN SAND (Speculation upon the role of the moon chamber)
Twenty-Six - MUSIC, EMOTION, AND THE ZODIAC (Research that seems to have been suppressed)
EPILOG
Appendix
Recommended Reading and Bibliography
Index