Caribbean Studies

Caribbean Studies in Video provides streaming video access to the archives the Banyan Production company of Trinidad and Tobago, the first producer of original television in the Caribbean beginning in the 1970s. Material include interviews with writers and cultural figures, documentaries, and theater, music, and dance performances.

Digitalia Film Library is a multinational, multilingual collection of feature films and documentaries. It contains Caribbean country coverage for Cuba, Jamaica, and Dominican Republic.

The Hemispheric Institute Digital Video Library, a collaboration between New York University Libraries and NYU's Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, provides a venue for documenting the expression of social and political life through performance in the many cultures and political landscapes of the Americas.

Kanopy Streaming provides access to contemporary and classic feature films and documentaries, from the major Hollywood studios and well as independent and international filmmakers. To find relevant content, select "Browse", then "Global Studies & Languages", then "Latin American Studies".

Latin America in Video offers 400 documentaries from producers and filmmakers in Latin America, on subjects pertaining to a wide range of disciplines including cultural studies, sociology, anthropology, history, music, and religion.

The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music offers a systematic overview of the musics of the world's peoples, region by region in ten volumes.

Ethnomusicology: Global Field Recordings is produced in collaboration with the UCLA Ethnomusicology Archive. It includes thousands of audio field recordings and interviews, educational recordings, film footage, field notebooks, slides, correspondence, and ephemera, documenting musical cultures throughout the world.

Grove Music Online is today's most comprehensive English-language encyclopedia of music.

The Music Index offers comprehensive indexing and abstracts for more than 660 journals in the field of music, with selective coverage for an additional 200-plus journals. The online database extends back to 1964; for publication dates 1949-1964, consult the physical print volumes in the Music Reference section (Bobst 7th floor), call number ML118.M987.

Music Online: Listening is an integrated search engine for the recorded music collections published by Alexander Street Press, including American Music, Classical Music Library, Contemporary World Music, Jazz Music Library, Popular Music Library, and Smithsonian Global Sound.