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- 1 2 "Classic 100: Baroque and Before - About". ABC Classic FM. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
- ↑ "Classic 100: Baroque and Before". ABC Classic FM. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
- ↑ For text of this setting, see "Rejoice in the Lord alway". Choral Public Domain Library . Retrieved 7 June 2014.