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- ↑ History of the International Maj Lind Piano Competition
- ↑ "Helsinki - International Maj Lind Piano Competition". World Federation of International Music Competitions. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
- ↑ Piotr Pawlak wins the Maj Lind Piano Competition - Maj Lind Piano Competition
- ↑ Hanhinen, Hanna (2022-10-27). "Puolalainen Piotr Pawlak voitti Maj Lind -pianokilpailun". Yle Uutiset (in Finnish). Retrieved 2023-09-13.
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