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- ↑ Randel, Don Michael (2003). "Macedonia", The Harvard Dictionary of Music, p. 478. Harvard University Press
- 1 2 Reflections on Macedonian music past and future: third London Conference: Trinity College of Music, London, United Kingdom, April 29th, 2004, p. 101. University "Sts. Kiril i Metodij" School of Music, Institute for Research and Archiving of Music (IRAM)
- ↑ "Alumnotes - 1977". Berklee College of Music . Retrieved 12 February 2010.
- ↑ Culture Republic of Macedonia (10 January 2001). "Harmony Basics of Jazz by Ilija Pejovski - Enriching the Modest Theory Literature in the Field of Music" Archived 2013-02-21 at archive.today (translated from Nova Makedonija )
- ↑ Culture Republic of Macedonia (24 March 2010). "SOKOM Announces Traditional 2009 Awards" Archived 2013-02-19 at archive.today (originally published by the Macedonian Information Agency)
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