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- ↑ "Saringhimig to join int'l choral festival". Philippine Daily Inquirer. May 2003. Retrieved 2008-03-25.
- ↑ Saha, Romina (2004). "Saringhimig Singers: Voices with wings". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved 2008-03-25.
- ↑ "International Choral Kathaumixw". www.kathaumixw.org. Retrieved Mar 21, 2020.
- ↑ "RASSEGNA INTERNAZIONALE MUSICA SACRA "VIRGO LAURETANA" – LORETO – AN" . Retrieved Mar 21, 2020.