The Heritage of the Future: Historical Keyboards, Technology, and Modernism by Tiffany Kwan Ng A dissertation submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Music and the Designated Emphasis in New Media in the Graduate Division of the University of California, Berkeley Committee in charge: Professor Richard Taruskin, Chair Professor James Q. Davies Professor Abigail T. De Kosnik Professor Steven Feld Summer 2015