This collection consists of materials created by the Music Department and materials directly dontated by the Music Department.

The donated materials consist mainly of department records involving NASM Self Studies conducted by the department. The materials also include audio recordings, performance posters and programs, plaques, and photographs, as well as records from music honorary societies Mu Phi Epsilon and Mu Kappa Gamma.

The items in Series 8: Materials with Unknown Provenance were added to the archives as they were created by the Music Department. No specific accession record is associated with these items as they were collected and added by various faculty and staff members over the years. The series consists of items from the Normal School era, programs, pamphlets, news releases, and Music Department UCC course submissions.