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Op. 39, Scherzo in C♯ minor

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EE1
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. 117

No mark in EE and FE

Possible reading of the accent in GC

Probably long accent in GC (→GE)

Only GC (→GE) has the accent mark, which makes it even more difficult to determine the type of accent intended by Chopin. We assume that a long accent was meant here, as was used in analogous bar 35.

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category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Long accents

notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins

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