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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. 70

 in A

 in GE

No hairpins in FE (→EE)

The hairpins  in A only relate to the ascending part of the semiquaver motif. The hairpins in GE, extended to the very end of the bar, give a definitely different suggestion for phrasing.  The mark was omitted from FE (→EE), most probably by mistake.

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category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Errors in FE, Inaccuracies in GE

notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins

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