1) German pianist and composer. Great concert pianist of the 19th century, who surpassed her husband, Robert Schumann, in earnings. a) Clara Wieck b) Miriam Makeba c) Antonia Louisa Brico d) Alondra de la Parra 2) A child prodigy, she played for the King Louis XIV. She was one of the few well-known female composers of her time, acclaimed and recognised a) Björk b) Ella Fitzgerald c) Alondra de la Parra d) Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre 3) 19th century pianist and composer, wife of the composer Felix M., who warned her not to publish her works under her own name, as this would be detrimental to her, and he signed all her works. a) Nina Simone b) Sara Socas c) Clara Wieck d) Fanny Mendelssohn 4) Jazz singer, with a great capacity for improvisation, especially in scat, a technique that would give rise to the bop style. a) Ella Fitzgerald b) Dolly Parton c) Celia Cruz d) Clara Wieck 5) She was one of the first professional female drummers in history. a) Viola Smith b) Ella Fitzgerald c) Miriam Makeba d) Taylor Swift 6) Known as one of the most important female Country artists. Miley Cyrus covered her famous hit "Jolene". a) Maria Callas b) Dolly Parton c) Sara Socas d) Celia Cruz 7) An advocate for black civil rights in the US, she was able to study piano at the prestigious Juilliard School of Music in New York, but lack of resources prevented her from achieving her dream of becoming the first black concert pianist in the United States. a) Nina Simone b) Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre c) Björk d) Taylor Swift 8) In 2024, she was declared Time Magazine's "Person of the Year", making her the first artist to appear on the cover for her work alone. a) Fanny Mendelssohn b) Taylor Swift c) Ella Fitzgerald d) Maria Anna Mozart 9) Called "the queen of salsa", she is considered one of the most popular and important Latin artists of the 20th century and an icon of Latin music. a) Madonna b) Viola Smith c) Björk d) Celia Cruz 10) First woman to participate in a Freestyle Rap competition, winner of the championship in 2021, and defender in her lyrics against male sexism. a) Nina Simone b) Miriam Makeba c) Maddalena Casulana d) Sara Socas 11) She started out in punk, but later became known for her eclectic music, provocative videos, avant-garde style and extravagant fashion sense. a) Björk b) Nina Simone c) Fanny Mendelssohn d) Sinéad O´connor 12) The first woman to conduct the Berliner Philharmoniker and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, she is an example of perseverance and perseverance. a) Antonia Louisa Brico b) Madonna c) Ella Fitzgerald d) Janis Joplin 13) He lived in the shadow of his younger brother. Some research indicates that her works may have had more influence than is shown in history books compared to those of her brother Amadeus. a) Maria Anna Mozart b) Nina Simone c) Celia Cruz d) Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre 14) Her privileged voice and her successful breakthrough in the 60s placed her at the top and as the definitive female Rock icon. a) Janis Joplin b) Maria Callas c) Antonia Louisa Brico d) Alondra de la Parra 15) Her lead single, "Nothing Compares 2 U", was named the number one single worldwide in 1990 by the Billboard Music Awards. a) Maria Anna Mozart b) Fanny Mendelssohn c) Sinéad O´connor d) Antonia Louisa Brico 16) Known as "Mama Africa", she was a South African singer and human rights activist, an icon of the struggle against racism and apartheid in South Africa. a) Björk b) Maria Anna Mozart c) Fanny Mendelssohn d) Miriam Makeba 17) Mexican conductor, who became the first woman to hold that position at the Queensland Symphony Orchestra in Australia. a) Alondra de la Parra b) Ella Fitzgerald c) Janis Joplin d) Miriam Makeba 18) She has been praised by critics for her musical productions and performances, giving her the title of the "Queen of Pop". a) Björk b) Miriam Makeba c) Celia Cruz d) Madonna 19) She said: "I wish to show to the world, as much as I can in this musical profession, the false vanity that only men possess the gifts of art and intellect, and that these gifts are never given to women". a) Madonna b) Maria Callas c) Björk d) Maddalena Casulana 20) Possibly the greatest soprano of all time. Of Greek origin and American nationality, she amazed the world as one of the greatest voices opera has ever produced. a) Sara Socas b) Maria Callas c) Taylor Swift d) Maddalena Casulana 21) She is the queen of Christmas carols of all time. a) Taylor Swift b) Mariah Carey c) Beyoncé d) Ariana Grande

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