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The Figlie del Coro: Musical Virtuosos from the Venetian Ospedali

The figlie del coro, orphaned girls raised in Venetian ospedali, became renowned musicians during the Baroque period. Their mastery of multiple instruments and diverse musical styles challenged conventional notions of specialization and highlighted the benefits of broad musical training in fostering creativity and adaptability.

Section: 1, Chapter: 3

Book: Range

Author: David Epstein

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