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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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b. 79-82

		in bar 80 in A (→EE)
		in bar 79 in GC
		No indication in FE
		in bar 79 in GE

In GC (→GE) rallentando begins one bar earlier, which is almost certainly the copyist's error. In GE there are no dashes limiting the range of the indication, while in FE there is no indication at all.

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category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Errors in FE, Inaccuracies in GC

notation: Verbal indications

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Original in: Bibliothèque Nationale, Paryż

Op. 38, Ballade in F major