Emma Dabiri
Classical Fix
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Chikina Gonzaga, a Brazilian Composer
Jacki gonzaga was a brazilian composer. At the age of 16 she entered into an arranged marriage, which wasn't very happy for hera and had three children with her husband. He basically told her, it's either me or music, and she chose music, so she left him. Sheas quite a pioneer because she opened the door for other female composers to have careers in classical music. I think it's absolutely fine if you don't like the piece, but i think you'll love the story behind the composer.
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