The main objectives of the Instituto Complutense de Ciencias Musicales include research, the rediscovery of the heritage of Spanish music, specialised edition, musicological assessment-advice and the dissemination of Spanish and Latin-American music More concretely, these objectives entail: • The publication of editions and research into Spanish and Latin-American music • The dissemination of Spanish and Latin-American music through the collections Música Hispana. Partituras (Scores) and Música Hispana. Textos (Texts) • The cataloguing and custody of music collections, especially those pertaining to the Sociedad General de Autores y Editores (SGAE) and private collections that have been donated or are on loan • The organisation of Masters, courses and technical and specialised training programs in various musicological areas • Providing professional advice to institutions, organisations, especially the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), Instituto Nacional de Artes Escénicas y la Música (INAEM), the Autonomous Community of Madrid and the SGAE • Undertaking research in areas relating to the application of new technology to music  Other Activities     The ICCMU is responsable for the organisation of various university activities, including the Complutense Concert Cycle, which is designed to foster an interest in music among the university community. The Institute also lends its support to the Musicology speciality at the Faculty of Geography and History of the UCM, both in relation to teaching staff and by supporting certain lines of work and research