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Op. 25 No 1, Etude in A♭ major

Text Compare Notes Sources Description
A
Main text
AI - Earlier autograph
A - Autograph
CDP - Copy for Delfina Potocka
FE - French edition
FE1 - First French edition
FE2 - Corrected reprint of FE1
FED - Dubois copy
FEJ - Jędrzejewicz copy
FES - Stirling copy
GE - German edition
GE1 - First German edition
GE1a - Corrected reprint of GE1
GE1b - Flawed impression of GE1
GE2 - Second German edition
GE3 - Revised impression of GE2
EE - English edition
EE1 - First English edition
EE2 - Corrected reprint of EE1
EE3 - Revised impression of EE2
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No anacrusis in AI

Anacrusis in A (→CDP,GE), FE & EE

Lack of upbeat in AI is characteristic for the original versions – cf., e.g., the autograph of the first edition of the Mazurka in A major, Op. 7 No. 4 or the album autograph of the initial theme of the Nocturne in F minor, Op. 55 No. 1. 

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category imprint: Differences between sources; Corrections & alterations

issues: Main-line changes, Changed phrase length

notation: Rhythm

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