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Op. 27 No 2, Nocturne in D♭ major

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FE1
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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. 76

The octave  A flat-a flat  in A is mistakenly notated as a crotchet without extending dots. The slur connecting it with the minim of the next bar proves that Chopin omitted a dot, not a rest. GE (→FE→EE) have the correct version.

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category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: GE revisions, Rhythmic errors, Errors of A

notation: Rhythm

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