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

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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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  b. 15

Slur to penultimate quaver in A, literal reading

Slur to last quaver in GE (→FE,EE,IE)

The comparison with the preceding bar proves that the slur ending earlier here is due to Chopin's inaccuracy in A. The editions prolonged the slur, which was certainly right in this case.

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category imprint: Differences between sources; Editorial revisions

issues: Inaccurate slurs in A, GE revisions

notation: Slurs

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