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Op. 24 No. 1, Mazurka in G minor

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b. 56

composition: Op. 24 No. 1, Mazurka in G minor

A possible short accent in A (→GE→FE→EE)

A possible long accent in A 
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There is no certainty regarding the type of accent used by Chopin in A. The editions have a short accent. here. 

category imprint: Graphic ambiguousness

issues: Long accents

b. 56

composition: Op. 24 No. 1, Mazurka in G minor

Without a tiny slur in A (→GE1→FE→EE)

A tiny slur for the grace note.
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In GE2 (→GE3), a tiny slur was arbitrarily added linking the grace note with the minim.

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: GE revisions

b. 57

composition: Op. 24 No. 1, Mazurka in G minor

The version of A

d1 not prolonged in GE

A stem and a dot added for d1 in FE (→EE)

The enriched version of FES
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The versions of A, GE and FE (→EE) differ only in the accuracy of notation of the sustained note d1. In FES Chopin entered a different, melodically richer version of that bar that, in our opinion, may be regarded at least on a par with the version of FE. Cf. bar 59.

category imprint: Differences between sources; Corrections & alterations

issues: Annotations in teaching copies , Inaccuracies in GE , Annotations in FES , Authentic corrections of FE , Authentic post-publication changes and variants , Main-line changes

b. 57

composition: Op. 24 No. 1, Mazurka in G minor

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In A and FE (→EE1) there is no accent mark over 'u' in the word 'più'. This was corrected in GE and EE3.

category imprint: Differences between sources; Editorial revisions

issues: EE revisions , GE revisions

b. 57

composition: Op. 24 No. 1, Mazurka in G minor

in A

in GE (→FE→EE)
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In GE (→FE→EE) the indication piano used in A was replaced with a symbol .

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Inaccuracies in GE