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WN 17, Polonaise in B♭ major

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JC - Jędrzejewicz Copy
PE - First Polish Edition
EF - Editions by Fontana
FEF - French edition by Fontana
GEF - German edition by Fontana
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  b. 73-77

No markings in JC & EF

Dots & slurs in PE

We give the indications of the portato articulation – dots and slurs – in bars 73 and 77, drawn from PE, in the main text. In the entire Polonaise, Chopin marked this manner of performing repeated notes with an utmost care.  

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notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins

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