| Salve Regina | 2014 | soprano and strings | 3½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Lament for violin, cello and strings | 2014 | violin, cello and strings | c.10 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Island Songs | 2013 | two pianos and didjeridu | c.18½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Patrick White Fragments | 2012 | soprano and piano | c.6½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Oh, T.I.! | 2012 | guitar and strings | c.16½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Island Songs | 2012 | saxophone, strings and percussion | 18 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Shining Island | 2011 | strings | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Four Shakespeare Songs | 2011 | soprano and piano | c.10 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Riverina Dreaming | 2011 | solo piano | 20 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| String Quartet No. 18 | 2010 | string quartet | 19 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Song for Neilma, A | 2010 | recorder and string quartet | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Kyrie | 2010 | cello and strings | 8 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| After Night | 2010 | treble voices and strings | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Remembering Mrs Macquarie | 2010 | cello and didjeridu | 8 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| To Music | 2010 | SATB chorus and orchestra | 7 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| String Sonata No. 5 | 2010 | string orchestra | 21 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Chaconne | 2009 | for violin and chamber orchestra | 3½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Island Dreaming | 2009 | mezzo-soprano and strings |  | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Patrick White Fragments | 2009 | soprano, speaker and piano |  | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| A Song of Love | 2008 | string orchestra | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Two Chorales | 2008 | clarinet quartet | c. 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Djilile | 2008 | two guitars | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Tropic | 2008 | orchestra | 10 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Song of the Yarra | 2008 | soprano solo, violin obbligato, SATB chorus and chamber ensemble | 16 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| String Sonata No. 4 | 2008 | string orchestra, with optional didjeridu | 18½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Maranoa Lullaby | 2007 | solo cello | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| String Quartet No. 17 | 2007 | string quartet | 19 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| To Love | 2006 | unaccompanied SATB chorus | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Darwin Calypso | 2006 | flute, clarinet, string quartet and piano | 8 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| A Songline for Henri | 2006 | bass clarinet and piano | 1 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Thoughts of Home | 2006 | harmonica and string quartet | c.4½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Australian Anthem, An | 2006 | brass octet | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Beethoven Variations | 2006 | orchestra with optional didjeridu | 18 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Elegy | 2006 | viola and strings | 17½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Captain Quiros | 2006 | brass, percussion and strings, with amplified cello | 22 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Baltimore Songlines | 2006 | chamber ensemble of 3 players | 17 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Song for Fé, A | 2005 | viola and piano | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Australian Anthem, An | 2005 | brass quintet | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Song for Richard, A | 2005 | violin and piano | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Serenade | 2005 | solo violin | 2 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Songs of Sea and Sky | 2005 | solo violin, string orchestra and optional didjeridu | 16½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| String Quartet No. 16 | 2005 | string quartet, with optional didjeridu | 18 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Small Town | 2005 | wind band | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Night Song | 2004 | violin, horn and piano | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Overture for a Happy Occasion | 2004 | organ | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Port Arthur: In Memoriam | 2004 | trumpet and organ | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Little Passacaglia | 2004 | piano | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Koori Dreaming | 2004 | descant recorder and guitar | 2 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Requiem | 2004 | SATB chorus, didjeridu and orchestra | 40 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Out the Back | 2003 | voice, strings and percussion | 10 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Ease of the Midnight Visit | 2003 | voice, piano, drums and strings | 4½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Beethoven Variations | 2003 | orchestra | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Quamby | 2003 | orchestra, with optional didjeridu | 21 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Songs of Sea and Sky | 2003 | string orchestra and optional didjeridu | 16½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sydney Singing | 2003 | solo clarinet and chamber orchestra | 17 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| From Oceania | 2003 | orchestra | 5½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| From Ubirr | 2003 | string orchestra with optional didjeridu | 12 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Advance Australia Fair | 2003 | orchestra | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Lullaby | 2003 | unaccompanied SATB chorus | 8 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Songs of Sea and Sky | 2003 | soprano saxophone and piano | 16 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Parting | 2002 | flute and piano | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Burke and Wills Suite | 2002 | orchestra | 19 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| From High Hills | 2002 | orchestra | 5½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Advance Australia Fair | 2002 | violin and cello | c.1½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Darwin Calypso | 2002 | Two Guitars | 8 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sea Chant | 2002 | Two Guitars | 2½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sometimes When I'm Dreaming | 2001 | piano | 2 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sydney Singing | 2002 | oboe and piano | 15 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Darwin Calypso | 2002 | two guitars and strings | 8 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sydney Singing | 2002 | clarinet and piano | 15 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sydney Singing | 2002 | violin and piano | 15 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Soliloquy and Cadenza | 2001 | solo cello | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Music for Federation | 2001 | orchestra | 22 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Djilile | 2001 | string orchestra | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Landscapes | 2001 | solo voice and optional bass instruments | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sonata for Cello and Percussion | 2001 | cello and percussion | 12 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Looking Back | 2001 | chamber ensemble of 4 players | 2 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sonatina | 2001 | bassoon and piano | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Viola Song | 2001 | piano quintet | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Saibai | 2000 | unison voices and drums | any | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Song for a Penny | 2000 | piano | 1½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Song for a Penny | 2000 | piano | 2½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| New Norcia | 2000 | brass and percussion | 7 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Tailitnama Song | 2000 | viola and piano | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Parting | 2000 | viola and piano | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| From the River | 2000 | chamber ensemble of 5 players | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Three Shakespeare Songs | 2000 | medium voice and piano | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Harbour Dreaming | 2000 | piano | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Djilile | 2000 | string quartet | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Tailitnama Song | 2000 | solo viola | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Reef Singing | 2000 | clarinet and piano | 2½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Quamby | 2000 | chamber orchestra, with optional didjeridu | 22 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| My Country Childhood | 1999 | string orchestra | 16 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Gondwana-Land | 1999 | string orchestra | 14 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Love Song | 1999 | guitar and string quartet | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| String Quartet No. 15 | 1999 | string quartet | 16 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Rockpool Dreaming | 1999 | soprano saxophone and strings | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| From Irkanda III | 1961/1999 | piano trio | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Earth Cry (abridged version) | 1999 | orchestra | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Little Love Song, A | 1999 | string quartet | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| For Justine | 1998 | solo cello | 2 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Gershwin Arrangements | 1998 | string quartet | 9 | Peter Sculthorpe, George Gershwin | 
| Little Book of Hours, A | 1998 | piano | 7 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| String Quartet No. 14 | 1998 | string quartet, with optional didjeridu | 18 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Great Sandy Island | 1998 | orchestra | 20 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Cello Dreaming | 1998 | solo cello, string orchestra and percussion, with optional didjeridu | 18 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Love Thoughts | 1977/1998 | soprano, 2 speakers and chamber ensemble of 5 players | 45 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Love Song | 1997 | guitar and strings | 7 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Two Easy Pieces | 1997 | flute and piano |  | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Tailitnama Song | 1997 | solo cello | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Little Song | 1996 | string quartet | 1 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| To Meadows | 1996 | string quartet | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Pastorale | 1996 | string quartet | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Prologue | 1996 | string quartet | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Night Song | 1996 | string orchestra | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Djilile | 1996 | chamber orchestra | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Advance Australia Fair | 1996 | string orchestra | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Psalm 150 | 1996 | treble voices and optional voices and/or instruments | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Port Arthur: In Memoriam | 1996 | chamber orchestra | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Maranoa Lullaby | 1996 | mezzo soprano and string quartet | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Autumn Song | 1996 | string quartet | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| String Quartet No. 13 | 1996 | mezzo-soprano and string quartet | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Little Requiem | 1996 | koto and strings |  | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Simori | 1995 | flute and guitar | 10 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Djilile | 1995 | consort music for 5 viols | 7 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Darwin Marching | 1995 | orchestra | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Australian Anthem, An | 1995 | brass septet | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Parting | 1995 | cello and piano | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Three Pieces for Piano | 1995 |  | 20 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Parting | 1947/1995 | voice and piano | 2½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Night Song | 1995 | piano trio | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Simori | 1995 | piano | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| The Stars Turn | 1995 | soprano, clarinet and piano | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| From Nourlangie | 1994 | clarinet, violin and piano | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Saibai | 1994 | string quartet | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Chorale | 1994 | 8 cellos | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| From Nourlangie | 1994 | string quartet | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| String Quartet No.12 | 1994 | string quartet, with optional didjeridu | 12 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| From Nourlangie | 1994 | soprano and chamber ensemble of 3 players | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Into the Dreaming | 1994 | guitar | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| The Song of Tailitnama | 1994 | counter tenor and piano | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Third Sonata for Strings | 1994 | string orchestra, with optional didjeridu | 14 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| From Kakadu | 1994 | harp | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Into the Dreaming | 1994 | harp | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| The Song of Tailitnama | 1994 | soprano and piano | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| From Kakadu and Into the Dreaming | 1993/4 | Guitar | c. 17 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| From Nourlangie | 1993 | piano quartet | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Memento Mori | 1993 | orchestra, with optional didjeridu | 14 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| From Kakadu | 1993 | guitar | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Lament for String Sextet | 1993 | string sextet | 10 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Into the Dreaming | 1993 | solo cello | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| From Saibai | 1993 | violin and piano | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Night Song | 1993 | clarinet, violin and piano | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| From Saibai | 1993 | cello and piano | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Hill-Song II | 1993 | string quartet | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Hill-Song I | 1993 | string quartet | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| The Stars Turn | 1993 | soprano, cello and piano | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Irkanda IV | 1992 | flute and string quartet | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Awake, Glad Heart! | 1992 | 2 trumpets and strings | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Dream Tracks | 1992 | violin, clarinet and piano | 15 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Threnody | 1992 | solo cello | 7 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Tropic | 1992 | chamber ensemble of 6 players | 15 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Nangaloar | 1991 | orchestra | 15 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| From Uluru | 1991 | orchestra | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Lament for cello and strings | 1991 | solo cello and strings | 10 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Irkanda IV | 1991 | string quartet | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Tailitnama Song | 1991 | violin and piano | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| String Quartet No.11 | 1990 | string quartet, with optional didjeridu | 15 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Irkanda IV | 1990 | flute and string trio | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Djilile | 1990 | percussion ensemble of 4 players | 7 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Little Nourlangie | 1990 | organ and orchestra | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Djilile | 1990 | viola and harp |  | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Djilile | 1990 | guitar | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Beautiful Fresh Flower | 1989 | strings and percussion | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe, Percy Grainger | 
| The Rose Bay Quadrilles | 1989 | piano | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe, William Stanley | 
| Beautiful Fresh Flower | 1989 | String Quartet | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe, Percy Grainger | 
| Jabiru Dreaming | 1989 | percussion ensemble of 4 players, with optional didjeridu | 8 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Nocturnal | 1989 | piano | 7 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Nourlangie | 1989 | solo guitar, strings and percussion, with optional didjeridu | 20 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Callabonna | 1989 | piano | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| The Birthday of thy King | 1988 | Carol for unaccompanied SATB chorus | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Second Sonata for Strings | 1988 | string orchestra, with optional didjeridu | 15 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Kakadu | 1988 | orchestra | 15 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| At the Grave of Isaac Nathan | 1988 | orchestra | 18 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Songs of Sea and Sky | 1987 | Clarinet and piano | 16 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Songs of Sea and Sky | 1987 | flute and piano | 16 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Child of Australia | 1987 | speaker, soprano, chorus and orchestra | 17 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Earth Cry | 1986 | orchestra, with optional didjeridu | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Djilile | 1986 | cello and piano | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Djilile | 1986 | piano | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Tailitnama Song | 1986 | cello and piano | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Burke and Wills Suite | 1986 | brass band | 13 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Autumn Song | 1986 | string orchestra | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Saibai | 1986 | SATB chorus | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| The Croquet Waltz | 1985 | chamber ensemble of 11 players | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe, David Matthews | 
| Burke and Wills Suite | 1985 | symphonic wind band | 10 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Burke and Wills | 1985 | media |  | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| The Song of Tailitnama | 1984 | medium voice and piano | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sun Song | 1984 | orchestra | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| First Sonata for Strings | 1983 | string orchestra | 14 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Piano Concerto | 1983 | piano and orchestra | 23 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Little Suite for Strings | 1983 | string orchestra | 10 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| String Quartet No. 10 | 1983 | string quartet, with optional didjeridu | 14 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Quiros | 1982 | A television opera for soloists, chorus and orchestra | 70 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Tailitnama Song | 1981 | chamber ensemble of 5 players | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Nocturnal | 1981 | solo piano |  | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Small Town | 1980 | string quartet | 7 | Peter Sculthorpe, David Matthews | 
| The Visions of Captain Quiros | 1980 | guitar and orchestra | 32 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Overture for a Happy Occasion | 1980 | organ | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Mountains | 1980 | Piano | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Boat Rise | 1980 | high voice and piano | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Manganinnie | 1980 | music for feature film for solo cello, string quartet and piano |  | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Night Pieces | 1979 | harp | 7 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Four Little Pieces | 1979 | piano duet | 9 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Requiem for Cello Alone | 1979 | solo cello | 16 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Mangrove | 1979 | brass, percussion and strings, with optional didjeridu | 14 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Cantares | 1979 | guitars and string quartet | 20 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| The Stars Turn | 1979 | unaccompanied AATbrtbrtB chorus | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe, David Matthews | 
| Landscape II | 1978 | piano quartet | 18 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Eliza Fraser Sings | 1978 | soprano, flute and piano | 22 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Little Serenade | 1977 | string quartet | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Colonial Dances | 1977 | two pianos | 7 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Port Essington | 1977 | string trio and string orchestra | 15 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Alone | 1976 | solo violin | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Small Town | 1976 | small orchestra | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Lament for Strings | 1976 | string orchestra | 10 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Koto Music I & II | 1976 | Amplified piano and pre-recorded tape loop | 12 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| The Stars Turn | 1976 | string orchestra | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| String Quartet No. 9 | 1975 | String quartet, with optional didjeridu | 15 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sea Chant | 1975 | unison voices and orchestra | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| The Song of Tailitnama | 1974 | high voice, six cellos and percussion | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Rites of Passage | 1973 | Theatre work for soloists, SATB chorus, ensemble and dancers | 105 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| The Stars Turn | 1972 | high voice and piano | 5 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Ketjak | 1972 | 6 male voices with tape echo | 10 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Landscape I | 1971 | Amplified piano and pre-recorded tape loop | 13 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| How the Stars Were Made | 1971 | percussion ensemble of 4 players | 10 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Night Pieces | 1971 | piano | 7 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Love 201 | 1971 | pop group and orchestra | 15 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Dream | 1970 | any instruments and any number of performers | any | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Two Easy Pieces | 1970 | piano | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Love 200 | 1970 | rock band, 2 singers and orchestra | 18 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Music for Japan | 1970 | orchestra | 12 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Overture for a Happy Occasion | 1970 | orchestra | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Rain | 1970 | orchestra | 14 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Morning Song | 1970 | string quartet | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sun Music II | 1969 | orchestra | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| String Quartet No.8 | 1969 | string quartet | 16 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Tabuh Tabuhan | 1968 | wind quintet and percussion | 24 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Autumn Song | 1968 | unaccompanied SATBarB Chorus | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sea Chant | 1968 | unison voices and piano | 2 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Music for Bali | 1968 | strings and percussion | 4 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sun Music | 1968 | A ballet in five parts for orchestra | 44 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sun Music III | 1967 | orchestra | 13 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sun Music IV | 1967 | orchestra | 9 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sun Music for Voices and Percussion | 1966 | SATB chorus, piano and percussion | 9 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Morning Song for the Christ Child | 1966 | Carol for unaccompanied SATB chorus | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| String Quartet No. 7 | 1966 | string quartet | 7 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| String Quartet No. 6 | 1965 | string quartet | 15 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sun Music I | 1965 | orchestra | 10 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| The Fifth Continent | 1963 | speaker and orchestra | 30 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Irkanda IV | 1961 | solo violin, strings and percussion | 11 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Irkanda III | 1961 | piano trio | 6 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sun | 2009 | Song cycle for voice and piano | 10 1/2 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sun | 2010 | Song cycle for baritone and piano | 10½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sonata for Viola and Percussion | 1960 | viola and percussion | 12 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sonata for Cello Alone | 1959 | solo cello | 8 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Irkanda I | 1955 | solo violin | 10 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| The Loneliness of Bunjil | 1954 | string trio | 10 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Sonatina | 1954 | for solo piano | c.7½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Nocturne | 1948 | solo piano | c.2 | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Faeroe Island Song | 1946 | strings and percussion | 3 | Peter Sculthorpe, Percy Grainger | 
| Evocation | 1946 | solo piano | 2½ | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Mrs Fraser Songs |  |  |  | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Songs of Sea and Sky |  | string sextet, with optional didjeridu |  | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| In Memoriam |  | trumpet and string quartet |  | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Morning Song for the Christ Child/ Birthday of thy King |  |  |  | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Red Earth |  |  |  | Peter Sculthorpe | 
| Postcard From Nourlangie to Clapham Common |  |  |  | Peter Sculthorpe |