Video
- Classical music in video » Ce lien s'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre / This link opens in a new windowThe Classical Music in Video collection contains hundreds of hours of classical music performances and master classes. It includes major orchestral performances by leading orchestras, plus chamber music, oratorio, and solo performances by renowned artists and ensembles.
- Films on Demand » Ce lien s'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre / This link opens in a new windowFilms on Demand provides instant access to an educational cross-curricular digital library on a wide range of subjects from academic to life-skills content. It offers online access to over 6 000 streaming videos from the following categories:
- Opera in Video » Ce lien s'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre / This link opens in a new windowContains 250 of important opera performances captured on video through staged productions, as well interviews and documentaries.
Audio
- Naxos Music Library » Ce lien s'ouvre dans une nouvelle fenêtre / This link opens in a new windowOffers online and remote access for simultaneous users to over 87,000 tracks of music. Entire works or single tracks provide access to various genres of music. Scholarly notes are available. Naxos has acquired the Canadian label Analekta which specializes in Canadian music.
- Classical Music LibraryOffers online and remote access for simultaneous users to over 20,000 classical music tracks. Scholarly notes are available.
- DRAM (Database of American Recorded Music)Offers online and remote access for simultaneous users to over 9,800 musical compositions. Entire works or single tracks provide access to various genres of music. Scholarly notes are available.
- CentrestreamsListen to thousands of archival recordings by Canadian composers.
(You will need to create yourself a free account in order to get access to the content)
https://www.musiccentre.ca/node/82125 - Contemporary Music PortalA search engine for art music resources from 1945 to this day held by French institutions.
- National Jukebox (Library of Congress)The Library of Congress presents the National Jukebox, which makes historical sound recordings available to the public free of charge. The Jukebox includes recordings from the extraordinary collections of the Library of Congress Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation and other contributing libraries and archives.
- The Virtual Gramophone: Canadian Historical Sound RecordingsVirtual Gramophone is a multimedia website devoted to the early days of Canadian recorded sound, providing an overview of the 78-rpm era in Canada.
- The Great 78 ProjectThe Great 78 Project is a community project for the preservation, research and discovery of 78rpm records. From about 1898 to the 1950s, an estimated 3 million sides (~3 minute recordings) have been made on 78rpm discs.
- BBC Sound EffectsThese 16,000 BBC Sound Effects are made available by the BBC in WAV format to download for use under the terms of the RemArc Licence. The Sound Effects are BBC copyright, but they may be used for personal, educational or research purposes, as detailed in the license.
Iconography
- Digital Image Archive of Medieval Music (DIAMM)Leading resource for the study of medieval manuscripts.
- RIdIM DatabaseRépertoire International d'Iconographie Musicale
- Artstor via JSTORArtstor includes over 2 million images from museums, archives, scholars, and artists, for education and research.
The Artstor website will be retired next year on August 1, 2024, but you can access the Artstor images on JSTOR now
Themes
The Directory of Tunes and Musical Themes by Publication Date: 1975
