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WN 17, Polonaise in B♭ major

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p. 2, b. 19-35
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p. 2, b. 19-35
p. 3, b. 36-51
p. 4, b. 52-67
p. 5, b. 68-85
p. 6, b. 86-103
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  b. 19

No markings in JC

  in EF

Dynamic markings in PE

The indications cresc. or dim. placed inside the  or  signs is one of characteristic features of Chopin's autographs. The  and  signs in EF were probably added by Fontana (they are absent in JC), who in this case perfectly guessed the composer's intentions.

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