María Pérez (), called La Balteira ("the Balteira"), was a Galician trobairitz and soldadeira.
Life María Pérez was a composer and singer who wrote sacred plainsong, performed in the courts of Europe, and was somewhat of an adventurer.Commire, ed. 2007. p. 1,498.
She was popular at the courts of Ferdinand III of Castile and Alfonso X of Castile, and the latter dedicated a song to her.
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Canfranc, Pablo Rodríguez (18 April 2022). "Manseliña y las cantigas de escarnio sobre la soldadeira María Pérez Balteira". MusicaAntigua. Retrieved 19 April 2022. Canfranc, Pablo Rodríguez (23 June 2014). "María Pérez Balteira, la soldadera de los trovadores". MusicaAntigua. Retrieved 19 April 2022. Solano, Alberto (5 January 2022). "47- María Perez "la Balteira"". Tradición Jacobea. Retrieved 19 April 2022. "María Balteira: famosa e descoñecida, criticada e admirada". Agrupación Cultural Alexandre Bóveda. (27 June 2019). Retrieved 19 April 2022. "María Pérez, la Balteira, soldadera de fama en la corte de Alfonso X el Sabio". El Mundo entre nosotras. (10 September 2020). Retrieved 19 April 2022. "Perez, Maria (fl. 13th c.)". Encyclopedia.com. (n.d.). Retrieved 19 April 2022.