“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.
A Life (1887-1959)
Book (Hardcover)
Item no.: 365064
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 411261
The Jet Whistle
for: Flute, guitar
Book
Item no.: 994989
Durand-Salabert-Eschig-Children's Series
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 477784
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 411446
for: Symphonic orchestra
Study score
Item no.: 412032
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 411953
for: Symphonic orchestra
Score
Item no.: 412490
Solo-Konzert
for: Guitar
Study score
Item no.: 412464
for: Bassoon, strings
Score
Item no.: 477025
for: Oboe and other instruments
Score
Item no.: 412082
American Wind Symphony Orchestra Editions
for: Flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1681234
Vocal
for: Voice, piano
Music score
Item no.: 315935
for: Flute, cello
2 Performance scores
Item no.: 104492
Klassik
for: Voice, guitar
Score
Item no.: 412597
for: Mixed Ensemble
Score
Item no.: 412403
Let us pause in Life's pleasures - Lied von Stephen Collins Foster
for: Mixed choir a cappella
Vocal score
Item no.: 643445
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 411368
Matériel pour soprano et trois instruments
for: Soprano Voice and Ensemble
Set of parts
Item no.: 411411
for: Symphonic orchestra
Study score
Item no.: 411378
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 411372
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 411371
for: Guitar or Lute
Score
Item no.: 412554
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 411254
Walzer
for: Guitar
Music score
Item no.: 412035
en dix-huit morceaux pour piano
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 677324
for: Voice and Orff-Instruments
Book
Item no.: 989678
Klassik
for: Classical guitar
Music score
Item no.: 1098710
Full Chorus Of Women's Voices
for: Women's choir (SSAA), piano
Choir score
Item no.: 317323
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
Set of parts
Item no.: 273158
for: Gitarrenduo
Score
Item no.: 394178
de "A prolé do bébe"
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 249856
Klassik
for: Voice, piano
Music score
Item no.: 411647
N. 14: Voo (Envolee)
for: Voice, piano
Music score
Item no.: 412057
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 411448
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: Voice (soprano), c4 ellos
Score, Parts
Item no.: 296439
for: Guitar
Music score
Item no.: 499829
Score
Item no.: 184121
Durand-Salabert-Eschig-Children's Series
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 478793
(The Baby's Familiy)
Alfred Masterwork Edition
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 348195
Klassik
for: Voice, piano
Music score
Item no.: 412068
Duo Pour Violon Et Violoncelle
for: Violine und Violoncello
Score
Item no.: 411403