Selected resources for Art, Dance, Music, and Theatre in Belk Library
- Dance in Video This link opens in a new windowContains five hundred hours of dance productions and documentaries by the most influential performers and companies of the 20th century. Selections cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance and more.
- Drama Online This link opens in a new windowDrama Online is a unique online resource published by Bloomsbury Publishing, of over 1,000 full-text plays and 100+ related reference works.
- Musical Theater Songs This link opens in a new windowHelps you find songs according to your parameters. A list of songs is generated to your needs from an ever-growing database (thousands of titles already!).
- Naxos Music Library This link opens in a new windowNaxos Music Library [NML] is the world´s largest online classical music library. Currently, it offers streaming access to more than 140,000 CDs with more than 2,300,000 tracks of both standard and rare repertoire. Over 800 new CDs are added to the library every month.
- Oxford Music Online This link opens in a new windowEncyclopedia/dictionary of music related topics, people, instruments, and places. Includes Grove Music Online, The Oxford Companion to Music, and the Oxford Dictionary of Music.
- Oxford Art Online This link opens in a new windowEncyclopedia/dictionary of art related topics, art forms, people, and places. Includes Grove Art Online, the Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms.
- Artstor This link opens in a new windowMore than 2.5 million images related to art, art history, architecture, painting, photography, and visual and material culture.
- Films on Demand Video Collection - Dance & MusicHigh quality videos on dance & music. Subjects include choreography, performance, world music, and more.
- Academic Video Online (AVON) This link opens in a new windowOver 68,000 titles spanning a wide range of subjects: anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. AVON includes a variety of video material with curricular relevance: documentaries, interviews, feature films, performances, news programs and newsreels, demonstrations, and raw footage.
- Kanopy Streaming Video This link opens in a new windowFor off campus access, please sign in with your Elon username and password.
Large collection of video documentaries and movies from many producers covering many subjects; pop culture, nursing, public health, lgbt issues, social sciences, sciences, political science and events, the arts, global studies, education, etc. NOTE: Kanopy has changed to mediated access and films will only be available by faculty/staff request. Click here to order Kanopy Streaming Videos that we don't have access to already.