Alba Trissina
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Alba Trissina was an Italian
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 composer. She was a nun at the monastery of Araceli in Venice
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, and studied with Leone Eloni. Four motets for alto voice in Leoni's Sacri fiori: quarto libro de motettia are all of her compositions that survive. Her most noted work is Vulnerasti cor meum.
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