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WN 17, Polonaise in B♭ major

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b. 76

composition: WN 17, Polonaise in B♭ major

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PE has a  instead of a  before the 4th note in the L.H., which is a patent error. An identical mistake was committed in PE in bar 16.

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issues: Errors in PE

b. 77-78

composition: WN 17, Polonaise in B♭ major

No indication in JC & EF

Indications in PE
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The agogic indications of PE, highlighting the enharmonic modulation in those bars, are almost certainly authentic.

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b. 77-78

composition: WN 17, Polonaise in B♭ major

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issues: Inaccuracies in PE

b. 78

composition: WN 17, Polonaise in B♭ major

No indications in JC & EF

 & leggiero in PE
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In the main text we consider – same as in the case of other indications – the most probably authentic markings of PE. Cf. also the note related to bars 79-80.

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b. 78

composition: WN 17, Polonaise in B♭ major

E in JC & EF

E-e in PE
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In the main text we give the probably later version of PE with an octave.

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