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b. 27-28
It is not clear whether the accents in Ap are supposed to concern both hands or only the octaves in the L.H. We also conserve the significant difference in the accents' length, although its meaning is unclear. The signs – also those on the 4th beat of the bar – are not included in FE (→GE,EE), in which Chopin decided to mark a broader dynamic change.
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category imprint: Differences between sources
issues: Long accents
notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins