the Library's cd collection is housed in filing cabinets near the bottom of the stairs that lead up from the main floor of the Nanaimo Library.
to find cds, click the link under the find heading on the Library's home page; you can search by composer, performer, and album title; to search by instrument or track title, use the word(s) or phrase search
Or, use LibrarySearch to perform a general search, then use the Content Typelimiter (on the left side of the screen); if necessary, click more to get a complete list; select Compact Disc
to find play-along cds, enter the search term "jazz lead sheets". The Jamey Aebersold booklets are housed on top of the filing cabinets in which all the cds are held.
the Library's Video/DVD collection has useful material for Music students.
to search for videos or DVDs, click on videos under find on the Library's home page
the Library has a streaming video database called Films on Demand, which is found under the list of databases a-z or databases by subject(Humanities tab).
The VIU community acknowledges and thanks the Snuneymuxw, Quw’utsun and Tla’amin, on whose traditional lands we teach, learn, research, live and share knowledge.