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Finding Resources

Find information & research materials in the library.

Videos & Music

You Better Watch It

In the library catalog, you can limit your searches to specific types of media. Search for videos and recordings by title, producer, actor, composer, or other details.

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How to Find Media in the Catalog

Follow these tips to find multimedia in our library catalog.

  1. Navigate to the catalog by selecting Catalog ⇒ Go to the Catalog from the navigation bar.

  2. Conduct your search using any keywords related to the item you’re looking for.

    The search bar in the library catalog.
    An example search in the library catalog.

  3. When your search results appear, use the sidebar to limit by Format. You can find Music Recording, Musical Score, and Video items in our collection. Other media may require interlibrary loan.

    Search results with format limiters highlighted.
    The catalog allows you to limit results by media format.

Vinyl Records & Sheet Music

The J. W. Martin Library does not manage these collections. Speak to your professor about rules of use and access.

Music on Vinyl

The vinyl music room.
The vinyl music room in the annex of the J. W. Martin Library.

Ask your professor about this collection.

Room 218 contains a large collection of music on vinyl. Bands & Instrumental Music maintains this collection.

Sheet Music

The choral music room.
The choral sheet music room in the annex of the J. W. Martin Library.

Ask your professor about this collection.

Room 222 contains a library of choral sheet music. Choral & Vocal Studies maintains this collection.