This composer was a member of a family of distinguished musicians, studied composition at the Paris Conservatory, where she became the first female composer to win the Prix de Rome. Mainly known for her songs and choral compositions, she died in 1918 at the age of 24
A) Ruth Crawford
B) Alma Schindler Mahler
C) Clara Schumann
D) Lili Boulanger
D
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