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Scúdhainn started auditing composition and math classes at age 5 and her talent in these areas rapidly developed. She skipped boarding school; she was allowed to enroll in the University of Óc Eo at age 13 by taking an entrance exam, and specialized in mathematics at age 17. | Scúdhainn started auditing composition and math classes at age 5 and her talent in these areas rapidly developed. She skipped boarding school; she was allowed to enroll in the University of Óc Eo at age 13 by taking an entrance exam, and specialized in mathematics at age 17. | ||
After her university years Scúdhainn studied a few more years with the composer [composer 1] and developed a musical language characterized by showy, adventurous harmonic progressions and complex chords. She was also skilled in counterpoint, which was already evident in her first "string quartet" which she finished at 17. At age 21, she won the prestigious composition prize [Composition_Prize_1] with her piece [Piece_1], the first time [Composition_Prize_1] was won by a woman. | After her university years Scúdhainn studied a few more years with the composer [composer 1] and developed a musical language characterized by showy, adventurous harmonic progressions and complex chords. She was also skilled in counterpoint, which was already evident in her first "string quartet" which she finished at 17. At age 21, she won the prestigious composition prize [Composition_Prize_1] for the year fT 2259 with her piece [Piece_1], the first time [Composition_Prize_1] was won by a woman. | ||
==Later life== | ==Later life== | ||