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Issues : Cautionary accidentals

b. 13

composition: Op. 29, Impromptu in A♭ major

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We add a cautionary flat next to d2 (the 10th quaver). The sign was added in GE1 and deleted in GE2 (→GE3→GE4).

category imprint: Differences between sources; Editorial revisions

issues: GE revisions , Cautionary accidentals

b. 13

composition: Op. 10 No 2, Etude in A minor

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In the main text we do not consider the cautionary  before the 3rd semiquaver b1. The sign is present in all first editions.

category imprint: Differences between sources; Editorial revisions

issues: Cautionary accidentals

b. 13

composition: Op. 19, Bolero

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In GE there is no cautionary  next to f1, which may suggest that in FE the sign was added in the last stage of proofreading.

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Inaccuracies in GE , Cautionary accidentals

b. 13

composition: Op. 28 No. 14, Prelude in E♭ minor

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In A and the remaining sources there is a cautionary  before c1. In FC (→GE) and EE a  before c in the L.H. part was also added. In the main text we omit those unjustified accidentals.

category imprint: Differences between sources; Editorial revisions

issues: EE revisions , Cautionary accidentals , Last key signature sign , Fontana's revisions

b. 14

composition: Op. 25 No 6, Etude in G♯ minor

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In front of a at the beginning of the bar, the sources include a superfluous .

category imprint: Editorial revisions; Source & stylistic information

issues: Cautionary accidentals , Last key signature sign