Gracia Baptista
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Gracia Baptista (Ávila.[1] Her setting of Conditor alme, published in 1557 in the Libro de cifra nueva para tecla, Arpa y Vihuela of Luis Venegas de Henestrosa,[2] is the earliest keyboard work by an Iberian woman composer,[3] the first published composition by a woman composer,[4] and possibly the only surviving published keyboard work by an Iberian woman dating to before the eighteenth century.[5] The piece is scored for voice and either organ or harpsichord.[1] It has been recorded.[6][7]
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-313-32210-5.
- ISBN 978-1-55728-303-0.
- ISBN 978-0-253-00455-0.
- ^ Josemi Lorenzo (January 2009). "Gracia Baptista, año 1557. La primera compositora europea con obra publicada". Audio Clásica. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
- ISBN 978-1-135-92423-2.
- ^ Pan Pipes: Sigma Alpha Iota Quarterly. Wayside Press. 1992.
- ^ "Gracia BAPTISTA". Retrieved 1 March 2016.
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