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Op. 38, Ballade in F major

Text Compare Notes Sources Description
A
Main text
A - Autograph
GC - Gutmann's copy
FE - French edition
FE1 - First French edition
FE2 - Corrected impression of FE1
FE3 - Corrected impression of FE2
FEJ - Jędrzejewicz copy
FED - Dubois copy
FES - Stirling copy
GE - German edition
GE1 - First German edition
GE2 - Second German edition
GE3 - Corrected impression of GE2
EE - English edition
EE1 - First English edition
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Long accent in A

No mark in GC (→GE)

in FE

Short accent in EE

The typical long accent in A was misrepresented in FE (as a diminuendo hairpin) and EE (as a short accent). In GC (→GE) the sign was overlooked.

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category imprint: Graphic ambiguousness; Differences between sources

issues: Long accents, Inaccuracies in FE, EE inaccuracies, Errors of GC

notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins

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Original in: Bibliothèque Nationale, Paryż