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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. 12-14

As in many other places, Chopin omitted accidentals to one of the notes of an octave if the pitch of the other one had already been defined. In this case, it concerns the top notes of both chords in bar 12 and the second chord in bar 14. The necessary accidentals were added in GE (→FE,EE,IE).
See also the adjacent note.

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category imprint: Interpretations within context; Differences between sources

issues: Accidentals in different octaves, GE revisions, Inaccuracies in A

notation: Pitch

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