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Op. 38, Ballade in F major

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GE1
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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Slurs in A

One slur in GC (→GE), FE & EE

It is puzzling why all sources based on A have a continuous slur in the L.H. despite two clearly separate slurs in A itself. It is even more striking with an analogous situation taking place in bars 20 and 22 too.

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category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Inaccuracies in FE, EE inaccuracies, Inaccuracies in GC

notation: Slurs

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Original in: The Fryderyk Chopin Institute Library, Warsaw