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Op. 10 No 6, Etude in E♭ minor

Text Compare Notes Sources Description
EE2
Main text
A - Autograph
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. 35

Possible long accent in A

Short accent in FE (→GE)

 in EE

The accent in A resembles a short one with its shape, yet its size indicates rather a long one. FE (→GE) include a short accent, while in EE the mark took the form of diminuendo hairpins.

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category imprint: Graphic ambiguousness; Differences between sources

issues: Long accents, EE inaccuracies

notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins

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Original in: Royal Academy of Music, London