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Op. 64 No 2, Waltz in C♯ minor

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Issues : GE revisions

b. 103-104

composition: Op. 64 No 2, Waltz in C♯ minor

 in A

No sign in FE (→EE,GE1op,GE1no2)

Longer  in GE2op (→GE3op) & GE2no2
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The absence of  in FE (→EE,GE1op,GE1no2) is certainly an oversight. The sign was added in later GE, placing its beginning 2 quavers earlier.

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Errors in FE , Scope of dynamic hairpins , GE revisions

b. 106

composition: Op. 64 No 2, Waltz in C♯ minor

g-c1-e1 in As, A (→FE→EE) &i GE2op (→GE3op)

g-e1 in AI, GE1op & GE1no2 (→GE2no2)
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Same as in bar 42, the triad version of the majority of the editions, reproducing – perhaps inaccurately – the difficult to decipher notation of A, is, according to us, most probably erroneous.

category imprint: Interpretations within context; Differences between sources

issues: Errors in FE , Errors in GE , GE revisions

b. 106

composition: Op. 64 No 2, Waltz in C♯ minor

No markings in FE (→GE1op,GE1no2,EEC)

Pedalling in A, EEW1 (→EEW2), GE2op (→GE3op) & GE2no2
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The lack of pedalling in FE (→GE1op,GE1no2,EEC) is certainly a mistake.

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: EE revisions , Errors in FE , GE revisions

b. 109-125

composition: Op. 64 No 2, Waltz in C♯ minor

a-d1 on 2nd beat in As, contextual interpretation

a-d1 on 3rd beat in A & GE

a-d1-a1 in FE (→EE)
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In bars 109 and 125, in the main text we give the latest Chopin version of the part of the L.H., introduced in the last proofreading of FE (→EE).

category imprint: Differences between sources; Corrections & alterations

issues: GE revisions , Authentic corrections of FE

b. 113

composition: Op. 64 No 2, Waltz in C♯ minor

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GE1no2 overlooked pedal markings in this bar.

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Errors in GE , GE revisions