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Op. 27 No 2, Nocturne in D♭ major

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p. 5, b. 49-61
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p. 3, b. 26-37
p. 4, b. 38-48
p. 5, b. 49-61
p. 6, b. 62-77
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  b. 52

No cautionary accidentals in A

 in GE1

 and  in FE (-EE) and GE2

A has no accidentals before the 4th, 11th and 16th note of the 2nd half of the bar, which results in c3 and twice c flat4. GE has an added http://sm.multimatechopin.com/uploads/ckeditor/images/BEMO.png before the last one of those notes. In the proofing of FE (→EE), and also in GE2 a    was added before c3 and a  moved and placed before the preceding c flat4. According to the rules of chromatic spelling, all those notations result in the same text.

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category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: GE revisions, Cautionary accidentals, Authentic corrections of FE

notation: Pitch