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Changes of accents from horizontal to vertical are a characteristic manner of EE, also in other compositions by Chopin. In this case, the change included three bars, without any relation to the music, which suggests that the engraver considered these accents to be synonymous.
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issues: EE revisions
notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins