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Op. 39, Scherzo in C♯ minor

Text Compare Notes Sources Description
Main text
Main text
GC - Gutmann's copy
EE - English edition
EE1 - First English edition
FE - French edition
FE1 - First French edition
FE2 - Corrected impression of FE1
FEJ - Jędrzejewicz copy
FES - Stirling copy
GE - German edition
GE1 - First German edition
GE2 - Second German edition
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  b. 81

Long accent in EE

 in GC (→GE)

No mark in FE

For our main text we choose the long accent found in EE. The hairpin mark  present in GC (→GE) may also result from a faulty interpretation of a long accent mark by the copyist (cf. bar 89, in which the sources only have accent marks).

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category imprint: Graphic ambiguousness; Differences between sources

issues: Long accents

notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins

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