A
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AI - Working autograph
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. 55-56

No slur in the sources

Our variant suggestion

Lack of the slur in A (→FEGE,EE) is probably a result of Chopin's distraction due to the transition to the new line – in the identical motif one bar before, the slur is present. However, Chopin could have differentiated between the indications of these motifs on purpose, which would be indicated by the use of a longer accent and wedge on B

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notation: Slurs

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