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Op. 39, Scherzo in C♯ minor

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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. 152-154

Short accents in EE

Long accents in GC (→GE) & FE

GC and FE clearly have long accents, EE – short ones. The marks in GE are unclear - shorter than those in bar 131 or 147, yet longer than those in bar 139. We assume them to be long accents, just like it was done in GC.

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category imprint: Differences between sources; Source & stylistic information

issues: Long accents

notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins

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