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In this case, the missing dynamic marking at the beginning of the piece, quite rare in Chopin's pieces, indicates, according to us, dynamics in between 
and 
. In order to mark such dynamics, Chopin would use the m.v. (mezza voce) abbreviation; however, he was reluctant to do it at the beginning of the piece – cf. the Impromptu in A
Major, Op. 29.
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category imprint: Source & stylistic information
issues: No initial dynamic marking
notation: Verbal indications
Missing markers on sources:
FE1, FEJ, GE1, GE2, EE1, EE2, EE3