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Alba Trissina (c.1590 - after 1638), a nun, spent her life at the rich monastery of Santa Maria in Aracoeli in Vicenza where she was an abbess from 1636-1638. As a musician, she is best known for the nobility of her compositions and the expressive manner with which she performed her music. At Santa Maria, she studied with Leone Leoni, a popular priest and composer who was known for his skill at setting text to music. Trissina’s four known compositions <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Alba+Tr
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- human
- Gender
- female
- Occupation
- composer
- Student of
- Leone Leoni
- Movement
- Baroque music
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- date of birth
- 1622-01-01
- date of death
- 1638-00-00
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