Heitor Villa-Lobos, 1887 - 1959, a Brazilian compsoer and classical guitarist who infused European classical tradition with Brazilian folk music flavors.

Composer Study

Purchase the entire composer study by clicking on the Picture below - access to biographical information, time and place history lesson, and a wide variety of student worksheets (braille, sequencing, handwriting, rhythm matching).

Activities for every day of the week relating the composer to a variety of subjects - science, literature, art, and history. Ideas given for elementary, middle and high school age students.

Villa-Lobos related food: Brigadeiros (Fudge Balls)

Make and eat this Brazilian dessert while listening to Villa-Lobos' music. Click on the picture below to go to the recipe.

Villa-Lobos’ Music

Mini-Biography on Villa-Lobos

Villa-Lobos’ Books & CD’s

Recommended Read Aloud books related to Villa-Lobos or his time-period - biographies on the composer, related topics (science, art, literature, history) that occurred during Villa-Lobos’ lifetime.