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References
- ↑ Antony Hodgson, The Music of Joseph Haydn: The Symphonies. London: The Tantivy Press (1976): 74".
- ↑ Heartz, Daniel (1995). Haydn, Mozart, and the Viennese School, 1740-1780: 1740-1780 at Google Books, p. 87, W. W. Norton & Company (1995) ISBN 0-393-96533-3
- ↑ See manuscript score @ IMSLP. Recording program notes misdescribe this work as being in B-flat major- one can hazard several guesses why.
- ↑ https://www.dacapo-records.dk/en/recordings/langgaard-symphonies-nos-2-and-3
