Databases

Search or browse for databases across all subject areas. Databases are collections of scholarly resources, such as articles, journals, videos, images, primary source materials, and more. We also recommend using Omni, our academic search tool, to quickly find individual titles across the library's collection.

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Audio Drama: The L.A. Theatre Works Collection
More than three hundred important dramatic works from the premiere radio theatre company in the U.S. Connect
Classical Music in Video
More than 400 hours of streaming video and growing to 1,000 hours on music history, music appreciation, music performance, analysis, and theory from Medieval to the twenty-first century, recordings from the 1950s up to... Connect
Curio (CBC)
Curio.ca gives teachers and students streaming access to selected educational content from CBC and Radio-Canada, including documentaries from television and radio, news reports, archival material, stock shots and more.... Connect
Dance Online: Dance in Video
Dance productions and documentaries by influential companies and performers of the 20th century. Containing 758 videos, Dance Online: Dance in Video selections cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and... Connect
Films On Demand Master
Stream full-length films in four categories: Business & Economics, Health & Medicine, Humanities & Social Sciences, Science & Mathematics, and Allied Health. Licensed for classroom use with Canadian... Connect
Music Online
Provides access to audio and visual recordings, music periodicals, books, and more.Music Online allows users to search across all of the Alexander Street Press music products to which Leddy Library subscribes including:... Connect
Music Online: Classical Music in Video
A comprehensive collection of classical music performances and documentaries with Music Online: Classical Music in Video. Volume I showcases major orchestral performances, chamber music, and solo performances by... Connect
National Film Board of Canada
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Full-length films, trailers, and clips online for use in educational institutions. NFB showcases films that take a stand on issues of global importance that matter to Canadians: stories about the environment, human...
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Naxos Music Library
Offers streaming access to CDs and tracks, standard and rare repertoire. New CDs are added to the library every month. The library offers the complete Naxos and Marco Polo catalogues plus the complete catalogues or... Connect
Paley Center Seminars
A video archive of the acclaimed seminar series held by The Paley Center for Media (formerly The Museum of Television and Radio) in New York and Los Angeles. The seminars feature the leading names in media discussing... Connect
Sage Research Methods
Reference material that guides users through the research process. From a quick dictionary definition, a case study example from a researcher in the field, a downloadable teaching dataset, a full-text title from the... Connect
Smithsonian Global Sound
Produced in partnership with Smithsonian Folkways this collection of over 2,800 albums provides an unprecedented variety of online resources that support the creation, continuity, and preservation of diverse... Connect
Streaming videos licensed by the Leddy Library (Kanopy and Criterion on Demand)
Browse streaming videos that the library has licensed from Kanopy and Criterion on Demand for use in university courses. This collection only includes videos licensed for individual courses and does not include... Connect
Theatre in Video
Access to videos pertaining to theatre including performances, documentaries, interviews, and more.A product of Alexander Street, Theatre in Video contains over 660 video resources featuring performances, documentaries... Connect
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