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Op. 39, Scherzo in C♯ minor

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FE1
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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. 555

a in EE, GC & FE

a in GE

In EE, GC and FE the fourth quaver is notated as a. The presence of 'a' notes as the ones comprising the chords in the previous and following bars indicates erroneous omissions of sharps by Chopin. And so the spot was corrected in GE accordingly.

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category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Errors in FE, Errors in EE, GE revisions, Errors of GC

notation: Pitch

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