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Op. 38, Ballade in F major

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b. 177-181

composition: Op. 38, Ballade in F major

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In the main text we add a cautionary  before f1 in bar 177 and f in bar 181.

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b. 178-182

composition: Op. 38, Ballade in F major

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In the main text we add cautionary naturals before e2 in bars 178 and 179, and before e1 in bars 182. The accidental in bar 179 was also added in GE2 (→GE3). See also bar 183.

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b. 178

composition: Op. 38, Ballade in F major

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In A (→GC,FE1→FE2) there is no  raising f1 to f1 in bar 178 and f to f in bar 182. The accidentals were added in EE, GE and FE3.

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issues: EE revisions , Accidentals in different octaves , GE revisions , FE revisions , Inaccuracies in A , Errors repeated in FE

b. 179

composition: Op. 38, Ballade in F major

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In the main text we add a cautionary  before d in bar 179 and D in bar 183.

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b. 179

composition: Op. 38, Ballade in F major

d-f1 in A (→FE,GC→GE)

d-f-f1 in EE
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The EE version results presumably from an incomplete correction – the engraver tried to change the mistakenly printed lower note of the octave f-f1 for a d, but failed to remove the erroneous f.

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issues: Errors in EE , Partial corrections