mUltimate Chopin

Op. 25 No 4, Etude in A minor

Text Compare Notes Sources Description
A
Main text
A - Autograph
FC - Fontana's Copy
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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  b. 54-55

 in A (→FE)

 &  in FC (→GE)

 in EE

In the main text we give two dynamic hairpins present in FC (→GE). It is possible that Chopin completed the indications with respect to the version of A, although  added in bar 54 seems to be written with the copyist's hand.

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category imprint: Differences between sources

notation: Verbal indications

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Original in: Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paryż