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

Text Compare Notes Sources Description
A
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. 285

Long accent in A (→GE→IE)

Short accent in FE

No mark in EE

The change of the type of accent in FE is an inaccuracy, frequent in Chopinesque editions. The absence of the mark in EE is most probably due to the engraver's oversight.

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category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Long accents, Inaccuracies in FE, Errors in EE

notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins

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Original in: Pierpont Morgan Library, Nowy Jork