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Op. 27 No 2, Nocturne in D♭ major

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GE
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A - Autograph
GE - German edition
GE1 - First German edition
GE2 - Later impression of GE1
GET - Toruń copy
FE - French edition
FE1 - First French Edition
FED - Dubois copy
FEJ - Jędrzejewicz copy
FES - Stirling copy
FEFr - Franchomme copy
EE - English edition
EE1 - First English Edition
EE3 - Later impression of EE1
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  b. 54

A long accent in A

Hairpins   in GE (→FE→EE)

A long accent from A was interpreted in GE (→FE→EE) as half-bar long hairpins  . The comparison with the analogous bar 56 resolves any possible doubts as to the meaning of that sign. 

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category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Long accents, Inaccuracies in GE, Scope of dynamic hairpins

notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins

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