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- 1 2 "History". Jackson Symphony Orchestra. Archived from the original on April 15, 2013. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
- ↑ "Dr. Jordan Tang". Jackson Symphony Orchestra. Archived from the original on September 19, 2011. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
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