esearch requests are handled though the library (scores, books, theses, monographs, periodicals, concert programs, photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence and other documents) and the Sound Archives.

Reproductions of the originals are available for on site consultation and requests for reproduction of these and other materials for research purposes can be handled on site or through e-mail.

Visiting times:

	Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM;
	Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Research visits - individual or group - that require technical assistance must be scheduled in advance, by telephone or fax 2266-1024, 2246-8364, 2266-3894, 2266-3845, 2286-3097 or 2539-1715, or by e-mail (mvillalobos@museuvillalobos.org.br).

Reproductions:
The reproduction of some materials is allowed, strictly for research purposes, and a charge is made to cover the costs. The delivery schedule of reproductions depends the volume solicited and on the availability of the Museum’s reproduction services.

According to the brazillian copyright laws (article 29, Federal Law 9.610/98), no material may be used for commercial purposes or for release to the public without prior express consent from the detainees of intellectual property rights. For Vila-Lobos, authorization is handled by the legal representatives of the Brazilian Academy of Music, legal heir of the composer. For further information, contact Marisa Gandelman (marisa@copygan.com.br) or Vanessa (vanessa@copygan.com.br).

The Villa-Lobos Museum is not liable for any damages or violation of intellectual property rights that may stem from unauthorized use of the collections it houses or their contents.