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WN 17, Polonaise in B♭ major

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PE
Main text
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. 80-81

No markings in JC

dim.  in EF

  in PE

Despite the fact that the dynamic markings of EF and PE, partially compatible in bars 80 and 81, are not entirely contradictory, they indicate rather different concepts. In the main text we follow the base text, i.e. PE, as the markings of EF were probably written by Fontana. Cf. bars 79-80. 

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