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- ↑ Guides, Rough (2010). The Rough Guide to Classical Music. Rough Guides UK. p. 589. ISBN 978-1-84836-677-0 . Retrieved 6 June 2020.
- ↑ Education, Rhinegold (2017). Eduqas AS and A Level Music Study Guide. Rhinegold Education. ISBN 978-1-78323-891-0 . Retrieved 6 June 2020.
- 1 2 Turnage, Mark-Anthony (1987). Night Dances, for orchestra. London: Schott Music. p. 70. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
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