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Op. 10 No 2, Etude in A minor

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Main text
Main text
CLI - Copy by Linowski
Ap - Presentation autograph
FE - French edition
FEcor - Chopin's FE proof
FE1 - First French edition
FE2 - Corrected impression of FE1
FED - Dubois copy
FEJ - Jędrzejewicz copy
FES - Stirling copy
GE - German edition
GE1 - First German edition
GE1a - Corrected impression of GE1
GE2 - Second German edition
GE3 - Third German edition
GE4 - Fourth German edition
GE5 - Fifth German edition
EE - English edition
EE2 - Second impression of [EE1]
EE3 - Corrected impression of EE2
EE4 - Revised impression of EE3
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Triad & fifth in CLI

Triads in Ap & FEcor

Triads in FE (→EE2→EE3)

Triads in GE1

Triads in GE2 (→GE3→GE4→GE5) & EE4

The fifth on the 3rd beat of the bar in CLI is probably the original version. The sources also reflect Chopin's hesitation concerning the position of the cautionary  before c1. In the main text we adopt – following FE (→EE2→EE3) – the accidental before the chord on the 3rd beat of the bar.

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category imprint: Differences between sources; Corrections & alterations

issues: EE revisions, GE revisions, Accompaniment changes, Authentic corrections of FE

notation: Pitch

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