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Music

Special Collections for Music

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Notable collections

  • Gramophone records, cassette tapes and slides (available for consultation upon request) 

  • Gramophone records of Japanese songs and theatrical music produced between the late 1940s and the early 1950s 

  • Slides: a set of transparencies of Chinese and Indian musical instruments   

  • Special Collections

  • Special collections are held in the Archives & Special Collections. 

  • Relevant collections include: 

  • Bake collection: comprises field-notes and other documentation of South Asian music and folklore produced by Dr. Arnold Adrian Bake (1899-1963).