1. Introduction: the essential and phenomenal Arvo Pärt / Andrew Shenton
2. A narrow path to the truth: Arvo Pärt and the 1960s and 1970s in Soviet Estonia / Immo Mihkelson
3. Perspectives on Arvo Pärt after 1980 / Jeffers Engelhardt
4. Musical archetypes: the basic elements of the tintinnabuli style / Leopold Brauneiss
5. Analyzing Pärt / Thomas Robinson
6. Arvo Pärt: in his own words / Andrew Shenton
7. Bells as inspiration for tintinnabulation / Marguerite Bostonia
8. Arvo Pärt and spirituality / Robert Sholl
9. The minimalism of Arvo Pärt: an 'antidote' to modernism and multiplicity? / Benjamin Skipp
10. Arvo Pärt in the marketplace / Laura Dolp
Appendices: A. Radiating from silence: the works of Arvo Pärt seen through a musician's eyes / Andreas Peer Kähler
B. Greatly sensitive: Alfred Schnittke in Tallinn / Arvo Pärt
C. Remembering Heino Eller / Arvo Pärt
D. Acceptance speech for the International Bridge Prize of the European city of Görlitz / Arvo Pärt
E. Acceptance speech for the Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2008 / Arvo Pärt
