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Op. 39, Scherzo in C♯ minor

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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. 197

B1 in EE, GC (→GE) & FE

B2-B1 proposed by the editors

Missing from the sources is the lower note of the L.H. octave, B flat2. As the range of Chopin's piano only reached C1, the addition seems more than justified here. Cf. bar 491

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category imprint: Editorial revisions

notation: Pitch

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