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(Op. 4), Sonata in C minor, Mvt I

Text Compare Notes Sources Description
GE1
Main text
A - Autograph
GE - German edition
GE1 - First German edition
FE - French edition
FE1 - First French edition
EE - English edition
EE1 - First English edition
EE2 - Corrected impression of EE1
IE - Italian edition
IE1 - First Italian edition
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Long accent in A (→GE→FE,EE)

in IE

The extended  mark in IE was an arbitrary decision of this edition. Consequently, unlike in the other editions, the mark can no longer be considered a long accent, which, according to us, was intended by Chopin.

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category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Long accents,

notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins

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Original in: Jan Ekier private collection, Warsaw