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WN 55, Waltz in F minor

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b. 30

composition: WN 55, Waltz in F minor

 
 
 
 
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The majority of the sources feature an f-d1 sixth on the 2nd beat in the L.H. and an e-g-d1 chord on the 3rd one. AG has an additional a on the 2nd beat, whereas AR - a b. In CX, the f-d1 sixth was repeated twice (an analogous version is in bar 46).

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b. 31

composition: WN 55, Waltz in F minor

 
 
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F added an a to the e-c1 sixths, making full triads of them.

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b. 32

composition: WN 55, Waltz in F minor

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In AO, Chopin did not write a natural raising d to d, which is obvious in the harmonic context of this bar; we add it in our version. 

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issues: Omission of current key accidentals

b. 32

composition: WN 55, Waltz in F minor

 
 
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In AG (→CY), there is a different 3rd beat in the L.H. than in the remaining sources - an e-f dyad.

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b. 33

composition: WN 55, Waltz in F minor

 
 
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In PE, in contrast with the remaining sources, the last note in the R.H. is a d2. 

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