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Music: VHS and DVD videos

A research guide for finding music in various formats in the Gilmore Music Library and beyond, and for beginning research on music.

Video Collections

The Music Library Recordings Collection holds more than 1000 VHS videos and DVDs. 

  • Operas (primarily)
  • Concert recordings
  • Documentaries

The Film Study Center and other Yale Library collections also have film and video pertaining to music 

Streaming video is available through in online databases (see the boxes at right)

Historical Sound Recordings includes film, VHS videos, and DVDs.

  • DVDs may be paged for use within the Music Library.
  • For all other formats, access is by appointment only.

Music Special Collections and OHAM have film and video collections.

Search for Video in the Catalogs

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