Bianca Maria Meda (c. 1661 – c. 1732)[1] was an Italian composer. Little is known about her life, but she was a Benedictine nun at the convent of San Martino del Leano in Pavia.[2] She published only one work, a collection of motets, Mottetti a 1, 2, 3, e 4 voci, con violini in Bologna in 1691.[3]

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  1. ^ « Although records are admittedly sparse, it is reasonable to assume that Meda’s profession to San Martino del Leano in Pavia, Italy was between 1677-1678, and due to the diseappearance of her name of her name from monastery records between 1732-1733 one could assume her death around that time when she may have been 70 » page 4 (on the pdf page 13) Reina M. Dikey Bianca Meda c. 1661 - c-. 1732 and "in foco ardentissimo" thesis January 7 2023 University of Cincinnati
  2. ^ Robert L. Kendrick, liner notes to CD, Donne Barocche, Naïve classique OP 30500, 2001
  3. ^ "Italian & French Baroque women composers - artsandmusicnow". sites.google.com. Archived from the original on October 23, 2020. Retrieved Feb 19, 2020.