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Op. 26 No 1, Polonaise in C♯ minor

Text Compare Notes Sources Description
FE1
Main text
A - Autograph
FE - French edition
FE1 - First French edition
FE2 - Corrected impression of FE1
FED - Dubois copy
FEJ - Jędrzejewicz copy
FES - Stirling copy
GE - German edition
GE1 - First German edition
GE2 - Second German Edition
GE3 - Third German edition
GE4 - Revised impression of GE3
GE5 - Corrected reprint of GE4
EE - English edition
EE1 - First English edition
EE2 - Revised impression of EE1
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  b. 15

Long accent in A (contextual interpretation)

Short accent in A (literal reading→#Wf→GE,EE)

Although in A the sign of the accent is clearly shorter than in the adjacent bars, it is most probably to be interpreted as a long accent – same as in analogous bars 13 and 17.

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category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Long accents

notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins

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