Composers Flashcards
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Enheduanna
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fl. ca. 2300 BCE
Akkadian high priestess at Ur
earliest known composer
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Hildegard of Bingen
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Prioress of the convent at Benedictine monestery of Disibodenberg
- prophecies
- prose work on visions, science, healing
- religious poems
- songs: antiphons, responsories, sequences
- earliest surviving music drama not attached to liturgy (Ordo virtutum, The Virtues, ca. 1151)
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