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  1. Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
    15: ... might compose elaborate and scientific pieces of music of any degree of complexity or extent."
  2. Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
    6: ... — as a teenager she was more interested in music and dancing.
  3. Martha Argerich (3384 bytes)
    7: Argerich took the musical world by storm in [[1965]] at the [[Internation...
    9: ...ly for her recordings of [[20th century classical music|20th century]] works by composers such as [[Serge...
    16: '''[[Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance]]''':
  4. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    10: ...], [[samba (music)|samba]], [[gospel]], [[calypso music|calypso]], and [[Christmas]] songs. Ella's later ...
    14: ...ncerts with the most important groups and [[Solo (music)|solo]]ists. Her role effectively was the "instru...
    131: ...ou're a good musician or you're not.' In terms of musicianship, Ella Fitzgerald was beyond category." - [...
  5. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    2: ...frican-American]] [[gospel music|gospel]], [[soul music|soul]] and [[R&B]] singer born in [[Memphis, Tenn...
    10: ...h releases, the latter a double LP of live gospel music recorded in a Los Angeles Baptist church. Surpris...
    14: In the early 1970s, her music mellowed slightly, though losing nothing of its p...
    21: ...] when she was unable to star in the [[Broadway]] musical "Sing, Mahalia, Sing," (based on the life of go...
    89: *''[[Tom Dowd & the Language of Music]]'' ([[2003]]) (documentary)
  6. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    1: ...sia]]n-[[Tatar]] [[composer]] of deeply religious music.
    5: ...irresponsible" for its exploration of alternate [[musical tuning|tunings]]. She was supported, however, b...
    15: ...of spiritual integrity through the composition of music."
    20: *''Musical Toys'' fourteen piano pieces for children (1969...
    62: *''Music for flute, strings, and percussion'' (1994)
  7. Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
    1: ...], [[1972]]) was an [[African American]] [[gospel music|gospel]] [[singer]], widely regarded as one of th...
    7: ... into the [[Gospel Music Association]]'s [[Gospel Music Hall of Fame]] in [[1978]].
  8. Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
    2: ...enced [[rock and roll|rock]], [[R&B]], and [[soul music|soul]] singer and occasional [[songwriter]] with ...
    4: ...degree. There, she began singing blues and [[folk music]] with friends.
    10: ...rformance, it made Joplin into one of the leading musical stars of the late Sixties.
    32: ...g what was possible for female singers in popular music.
  9. Miriam Makeba (1140 bytes)
    3: ...: My Story''. In [[2002]], she shared the [[Polar Music Prize]] with [[Sofia Gubaidulina]].
  10. Fanny Mendelssohn (2047 bytes)
    3: ...ous musical ability as a child and began to write music. However, she was limited by prevailing attitudes...
    11: ...her brother's [[oratorio]]s. In recent years, her music has become a little more prominent thanks to a nu...
  11. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    3: ...r horizons, predominantly to [[Rock and roll|rock music]] and [[jazz]], to become one of the most highly ...
    9: ...ong)|Woodstock]]", about the [[Woodstock Festival|music festival]], which was later a hit for both [[Cros...
    11: ... the rhythms associated with [[Rock and roll|rock music]]. The rock influence was still strong on her ne...
    13: ...st of the decade producing largely jazz inflected music. The first such album, ''[[The Hissing of Summer ...
    15: ...toward jazz, with many of the tracks led by (jazz musician) [[Jaco Pastorius]]'s fretless [[bass guitar]]...
  12. Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
    44: ...California|Los Angeles]] and working with as many musicians as possible, in the hopes of meeting a collab...
    61: ... You" about the patriarchy she encountered in the music industry (from the album ''[[Jagged Little Pill]]...
    119: ...ill|Pill]]'''s lyrics and much of the album's music, and such a collaboration was not uncommon for ma...
    189: ...album was nominated for a [[Juno Award|Juno]] for Music DVD of the Year.
    212: ...atured various video clips spanning her career in music, film and television. Beginning in present day a...
  13. Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
    3: ...one of the leading [[pianist]]s of the [[Romantic music|Romantic era]] as well as a composer.
    9: ...sited [[England]] the critics received Schumann's music with a chorus of disapprobation. She returned to...
    11: ... the composer of a few songs and of some charming music, mainly for the piano, and the authoritative edit...
    13: ==Music of Clara Schumann==
    17: # Kamien, Roger. ''Music : An Appreciation''. Mcgraw-Hill College; 3rd ed...
  14. Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
    7: ...corded accompaniments included some of the finest musicians around, most notably [[Louis Armstrong]], [[...
    9: ..., the Hall Johnson Choir, and a string section--a musical environment that is radically different from an...
    11: ...the accompanying band included such [[Swing Era]] musicians as Frankie Newton and Chu Berry. Even [[Benny...
    25: ... 14 of the songs Smith made famous, ''The Devil's Music: The Life and Blues of Bessie Smith'' by [[Angelo...
  15. Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
    2: ...December 30]], [[1946]]) is a [[United States]] [[musician]], [[singer]] and [[poet]]. She was born in [[...
    6: ... however, she was performing [[Rock and roll|rock music]] herself, initially with guitarist and rock arch...
    15: ...980s]] she appeared to be in semi-retirement from music, living with her husband [[Fred Sonic Smith|Fred ...
  16. Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
    2: ... music|rock]], [[folk music|folk]], and [[country music]] singer and songwriter. A three-time [[Grammy Aw...
    4: ... Arkansas]]. His daughter showed an affinity for music at an early age, and was playing guitar at 12.
    8: ...dio play around the country and gained fans among music insiders, including [[Tom Petty]], who would late...
    12: ...the loop. And I feel strongly that that's country music's loss."
    18: ...tablishment while winning fans in the alternative music world. She won the 2002 Grammy Award for Best Fe...
  17. Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
    7: A former [[teacher]], Crow began her musical career in the [[1980s]] when she moved to [[Los...
    9: ...cians to form what they called "The Tuesday Night Music Club." They would get together and improvise song...
    11: ...reating her debut album, called ''[[Tuesday Night Music Club]]''. The album featured many of the songs wr...
    17: ...]], and had a highly publicized relationship with music legend [[Eric Clapton]]. The debut single from th...
    19: ...musical spins and guest appearances by many other musicians including [[Stevie Nicks]], the [[Dixie Chick...
  18. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    3: ...rained, Amos’s voice and mostly piano-based music has frequently been compared to that of [[Kate Bu...
    7: ...ed due to the growing influence on her of popular music. Two years later, she began studying at [[Montgo...
    10: ...eabody and her difficulty with playing from sheet music – with Caton, [[Matt Sorum]] (later of [[th...
    33: ...Hotel'', but like that album featured overt dance music influences and a relatively subdued piano sound. ...
    41: ...d of Amos'. A contest was held online to create a music video for the song, and it reached the top 20 in ...
  19. Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
    91: ...e 2003 [[Jay-Z]] and [[Beyoncé ‹nowles]] song and music video, "Bonnie and Clyde '03" is based on the two...
  20. Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
    37: ...ligious meetings, using stage props, contemporary music, and [[morality play]]s (which she called "illust...
    75: ...cPherson married again, this time to an actor and musician, David Hutton. The marriage got off to a rock...

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