The Oral History and Folklore collection records the voices that describe our cultural, intellectual and social life.

This large collection of music covering seven decades of Australian musical history, consists of scores and performance parts.

A comprehensive collection of manuscript pencil scores, drafts of compositions, and fair copies of Sitsky's music dating from 1958 onwards.

About 15,500 items of sheet music and about 700 music albums from the late eighteenth century to the 1980s, as well as the personal papers of Snell.

40 recordings of folk music, folklore and reminiscences from people in rural New South Wales recorded 1983-1988.

Music scores and music related material created or collected by the composer, conductor and musicologist Richard Divall.

Recordings of Australian folk songs, some British folk songs, Greek and Turkish music, African songs, dance music, recitations, poetry, jokes, children’s rhymes, yarns, and recollections recorded in Victoria 1953-1969.

80 oral history interviews with musicians, dancers and others, and recordings of songs and performances, as well as sheet music, imprints and personal papers.

Books on music and printed music published in Britain from the mid-17th century to the 20th century.

Photocopies of typescripts of 18 unpublished plays.

Recordings of folk music, dance music, folklore and oral history from New South Wales and Queensland recorded during the period 1955-1990.

Personal papers, manuscript scores, literary manuscripts, sound recordings and family photographs of Peter Sculthorpe, plus videos of films for which he wrote the music and television interviews.