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Op. 29, Impromptu in A♭ major

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Issues : Errors in GE

b. 74

composition: Op. 29, Impromptu in A♭ major

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In all editions the slur over the group of grace notes was omitted. It could have been a result of the manuscripts' awkward notation: in A the slur placed under the notes intersects the ties.

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Errors in GE

b. 77

composition: Op. 29, Impromptu in A♭ major

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FE is lacking the crotchet stems on the 4th and 11th quavers in the R.H., while in GE the stem of the 11th quaver was omitted. The notation of A and EE is almost entirely compatible.

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Errors in FE , Errors in GE

b. 80

composition: Op. 29, Impromptu in A♭ major

 
 
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The sixth c3-a3 present in GE1 (→GE2) is a characteristic mistake of "thirds" made by the engraver (moving the upper note by a third). The corrections in GE3 (→GE4) were probably made after revising the text from A.

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Errors in GE , Terzverschreibung error , GE revisions

b. 105

composition: Op. 29, Impromptu in A♭ major

 
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In FE, EE and GE1 the indication  was overlooked. The oversight of GE1 was corrected in GE2 (→GE3→GE4). Cf. bar 23.

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Errors in GE

b. 112

composition: Op. 29, Impromptu in A♭ major


 
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In GE1, probably by analogy with previous bars, a crotchet stem was added to the 6th quaver by mistake.

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Errors in GE