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- 1 2 Whitehead, Kevin. "The History of the Instant Composers Pool Orchestra". ICP Orchestra. Instant Composers Pool. Archived from the original on 15 February 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ↑ "Discography of Amsterdam's ICP Orchestra and ICP Records". ICP Orchestra. Instant Composers Pool. Archived from the original on 15 February 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
- ↑ Margasak, Peter (5 April 2013). "ICP celebrates 45 years; Eric Reed celebrates Monk". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
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