“I felt silly, because I wanted to imitate Beethoven. For eight years I travelled to the most remote regions of the country… they thought I was dead and even held a mass for my soul!” Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)
Browse our sheet music and scores for the Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos, and let Stretta guide you through all his wonderful music today, which Villa-Lobos himself described as “natural, like a waterfall”.
Villa-Lobos was very interested in music ethnology, and was deeply inspired by the music of the Amazon, especially after his trip to the heart of Amazonia in 1912, which is reflected in his symphonic poem Igor Stravinsky, Erik Satie and Darius Milhaud.
Although he is known in Brazil, and especially in the guitar world, for the extensive Guitar Works by Villa-Lobos, why not take a look at Piano Pieces by Villa-Lobos and his wonderfully varied instrumental music.
Signature Series
for: Classical guitar
Music score
Item no.: 690286
Prüfungsliteratur
for: Guitar or Lute
Book
Item no.: 188222
extrait des Cinq Préludes
for: Guitar
Music score
Item no.: 768875
extrait des Cinq Préludes
for: Guitar
Music score
Item no.: 411990
Ricordi Guitar Ensemble
for: 4 guitars (quartet)
Score, solo part
Item no.: 771356
extrait des Cinq Préludes
for: Guitar
Music score
Item no.: 411988
from Bachianas Brasilieras No. 5
Great Performer's Edition
for: Viola [cello], piano
Piano score, Solo parts
Item no.: 229334
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 411419
The Original Edition
for: Voice (soprano), piano
Music score
Item no.: 776868
Pour Violon, Violoncelle & Piano
for: Piano Trio [Violin, Cello and Piano]
Score, Parts
Item no.: 411967
for: Guitar
Music score
Item no.: 411993
Edizione critica di Frédéric Zigante
for: Classical guitar
Music score
Item no.: 689595
for: 8 cellos
Study score
Item no.: 316094
for: Guitar
Music score
Item no.: 270247
for orchestra
for: Symphonic orchestra
Score
Item no.: 104495
textes de la Bible
for: Mixed choir (SATB) a cappella
Choir score
Item no.: 412095
for: Flute, clarinet
Ensemble score
Item no.: 411312
for flute and piano
Great Performer's Edition
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 315824
for: Guitar
Music score
Item no.: 412227
Walzer
for: Guitar
Music score
Item no.: 412035
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 412444
Pour Violon & Piano
for: Violin, piano
Score
Item no.: 411396
for: Mixed Ensemble
Score
Item no.: 411345
The Original Edition
for: Piano
Music score (Urtext edition)
Item no.: 773986
Poème symphonique pour grand orchestre
for: Symphonic orchestra
Study score
Item no.: 411406
Edizione critica
for: Guitar
Music score
Item no.: 685465
Score
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
Score
Item no.: 316023
Peermusic Classical
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 226236
Fl-Sx-Hp-Celesta-voix feminines (1921)
for: Choir and Mixed Ensemble
Study score
Item no.: 411439
Vocal
for: Soprano Voice and Guitar
Book
Item no.: 400984
for: String Trio [Violin, Viola and Cello]
Set of parts
Item no.: 412040
for saxophone (S/T) and small orchestra
First publication of the original version in F major
for: Soprano saxophone [tenor saxophone], piano
Piano reduction, solo part
Item no.: 642635
Oxford Studies of Composers
Book (softcover)
Item no.: 770734
for: Voice (soprano), c4 ellos
Score, Parts
Item no.: 296439
A Life (1887-1959)
Book (Hardcover)
Item no.: 365064
Klassik
for: Classical guitar
Music score
Item no.: 324369
pour guitare seule
for: Guitar
Music score
Item no.: 1583151
extrait des Cinq Préludes
for: Guitar
Music score
Item no.: 411987
Klassik
for: Voice, piano
Music score
Item no.: 822252
Score and parts
for: Concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 964925
in eight pieces for guitar
for: Classical guitar
Music score
Item no.: 677320
Study score
Item no.: 412774
Klassik
for: Voice, piano
Music score
Item no.: 412747
for: Symphonic orchestra
Study score
Item no.: 412700
for: Harp or Harps
Score
Item no.: 412119
Klassik
for: Voice, piano
Music score
Item no.: 412092
Klassik
for: Voice, piano
Music score
Item no.: 412054
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 412052