Mariera Giusti was an Italian organist, teacher, and composer active around 1600. She was the first external musician hired to teach in the "coro" (choir) of the Mendicanti from 1612 to 1624 at least, after being previously involved with the coro of the Pietà.
Bibliography:
Jane L. Baldauf-Berdes. Women Musicians of Venice: Musical Foundations 1525–1855. Oxford University Press, 1993, p.128.
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