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- ↑ Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 9780393034875 . Retrieved 4 October 2010.
- ↑ Dees, Pamela Youngdahl (2004). A Guide to Piano Music by Women Composers: Women born after 1900.
- ↑ "2006 Nancy Van de Vate International Composition Prize for Opera". Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2010.
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