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Op. 10 No 1, Etude in C major

Text Compare Notes Sources Description
GE1
Main text
CLI - Copy by Linowski
FE - French edition
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 - First English edition
EE3 - Corrected impression of EE2
EE4 - Revised impression of EE3
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  b. 52-53

No lower octaves in CLI

Octaves in FE (→GE,EE) 

Lack of lower octaves in CLI is almost certainly a result of the copyist's error – the octaves are there both in the previous and in the next bars. In FE (→EE) the octaves are written in an abbreviated form with the use of the 8 sign.

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category imprint: Differences between sources; Source & stylistic information

issues: Abbreviated octaves' notation, Errors of CLI

notation: Shorthand & other

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