GE2 - Second German edition


Publisher: Fr. Kistner
Date: 1841⇒
Title: Douze Grandes Etudes || No. 4
Dedication: SON AMI F. LISZT

Second German edition, in which the text of GE1 was subject to a quite detailed revision:

  • erroneous staccato dots in bar 27 were deleted;
  • slurs were added in the L.H. in bar 29 (arbitrarily) and 51-52, as well as slurs in the R.H. in bar 68;
  • a number of cautionary naturals was added – e.g. a  before b1 at the beginning of bar 38,  before d at the beginning of bar 40, f2 and c1 in bar 52;
  • pedalling in bars 42-45 was completed and clarified.
Original in: The Fryderyk Chopin Institute Library, Warsaw
Shelf-mark: 1931/n