Music and Music Information
The State Library has one of the largest public music lending collections in Australia. All genres of music from classical to rock are collected. Over 70,000 scores and pieces of sheet music are available for loan. A listening collection of vinyl and CD recordings is available for use within the library, complemented by a small lending collection of cassettes. We also have a range of books, journals and e-resources to assist you with research and discovery of the vast world of music.
Use the links below to navigate to the music subject guides. In each section you will find detailed information about the collection, search tips and internet links.
- Borrowing Music
- General Music Guides
- General Music Links
- Indigenous Music
- Instruments and Voice
- Music Education
- Music Genres
- Music Industry
- Quirky Stuff
- Western Australian Music
AMEB Music
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Music Studio
Located on the second floor of the State Library, The Music Studio is specifically designed for pianists, vocalists, small ensembles and teachers.
Page last updated: Monday 3 September 2012