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Op. 27 No 1, Nocturne in C# minor

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EE1
Main text
GE - German edition
GE1 - First German Edition
GE2 - Later impression of GE1
FE - French edition
FE1 - First French Edition
FED - Dubois's copy
FEJ - Jędrzejewicz copy
FES - Stirling copy
EE - English edition
EE1 - First English Edition
EE2 - Second impression of EE1
EE3 - Later impression of EE2
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  b. 83

Bar line in GE

No bar line in FE (→EE)

The irregular notation of GE is nevertheless clear and most probably authentic which is why we give it in the main text. We also regard Chopin's intervention during the proofreading of FE as a very unlikely explanation of the lack of bar line in FE (→EE).

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category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: FE revisions

notation: Rhythm

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Original in: National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh