Maria Francesca Nascinbeni

Maria Francesca Nascinbeni (c. 1640–1680) was an Italian composer. She studied in Ancona, Italy, with Augustinian monk Scipio Lazzarini. At age sixteen she published two volumes of music including songs, canzonas, madrigals and motets for organ and one, two and three voices.^[1] All that is known of her life is from the prefaces to her music volumes.^[2][3]

References

1. ^ Jackson, Barbara Garvey. "Nascinbeni, Maria Francesca". http://www.intreccifemminili.com/Eng/Nascinbeni_E.html. Retrieved 4 October 2010. 
2. ^ "Women Composers". http://www.powells.com/biblio/0816105635?&PID=33286. Retrieved 4 October 2010. 
3. ^ Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994) (Digitized online by GoogleBooks). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers. http://books.google.com/books?id=IvoQQU1QL_QC&pg=PA345&dq=Maria+Francesca+Nascinbeni&hl=en&ei=epjcTJyXFsH-8AbUhbz6CQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=Maria%20Francesca%20Nascinbeni&f=false. Retrieved 4 October 2010. 

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Name	Nascinbeni, Maria Francesca
Alternative names
Short description	Composer
Date of birth	1640
Place of birth
Date of death	1680
Place of death