b. 286
Differently than in the previous bar, the extension of the hairpin is not justified here, since the destination of the crescendo was not explicitly indicated – in bar 287, there is no . After all, a shorter mark does not determine the performance manner – one can consider it a suggestion that the climax should occur slightly earlier to prepare the upcoming to a certain extent; however, one can also consider sempre cresc. to be valid until the end of the bar, irrespective of the range of the mark.
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notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins