Issues : EE revisions

b. 1

composition: Op. 27 No 2, Nocturne in D♭ major

The title and dedication according to GE (→FE)

The title and dedication of A after inclusion of the probable contents of the lost title page for the entire opus

Elements added in EE

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There are certain differences between the sources in the wording of the title given to the entire opus and to that particular Nocturne. EE is the most arbitrary in that respect, containing a sentimental and definitely inauthentic title "Les Plaintives".

category imprint: Differences between sources; Editorial revisions

issues: EE revisions , Dedications , Various titles

b. 1-2

composition: Op. 27 No 1, Nocturne in C# minor

No slur in GE (→FE)

Slur in EE

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The slur in EE is certainly an inauthentic addition. A similar revision was also introduced in EE in bars 84-85 and 86-87. Cf. Nocturne in D No 2, bars 2-6.

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: EE revisions

b. 1

composition: Op. 24 No. 1, Mazurka in G minor

Title in A (→GE1)

FE and GE2 (→GE3)

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Replacement of 4 Mazurkas with Quatre Mazurkas does not change the authentic title. The addition to the title in EE is definitely inauthentic; the English editor added the expression Souvenir de la Pologne to each consecutive opus of Chopin's Mazurkas.

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: EE revisions

b. 1

composition: Op. 24 No. 4, Mazurka in B♭ minor

Title and dedication in A (→GE1)

EE1 and EE3

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The replacement of 4 Mazurkas with Quatre Mazurkas does not change the authentic title. However, the addition to the title in EE is definitely inauthentic; the English editor used to add the expression Souvenir de la Pologne to each consecutive opus of Chopin's Mazurkas. In EE2 the dedication was omitted.

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: EE revisions , Dedications

b. 1

composition: Op. 24 No. 2, Mazurka in C major

 
 
 
 
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The replacement of 4 Mazurkas with Quatre Mazurkas does not change the authentic title. However, the addition to the title in EE is definitely inauthentic; the English editor used to add the expression Souvenir de la Pologne to each consecutive opus of Chopin's Mazurkas. In EE2, the dedication was omitted.

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: EE revisions , Dedications