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Op. 31, Scherzo in B♭ minor

Text Compare Notes Sources Description
Main text
Main text
A - Autograph
FC - Fontana's copy
FE - French edition
FE1 - First French edition
FED - Dubois copy
FES - Stirling copy
FESf - Schiffmacher copy
GE - German edition
GE1 - First German edition
GE2 - Second German edition
GE3 - Corrected impression of GE2
EE - English edition
EE1 - First English edition
EE2 - Revised impression of EE1
EE3 - Corrected impression of EE2
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  b. 38-39

in A (→FC→GE, →FE)

in EE

In accordance with the analysis of the Chopinesque  or  marks in this and analog. pairs of bars (see b. 6-7), in the main text we give an averaged, more or less one-bar long hairpin of EE. According to us, all marks, regardless of their actual length, are to be considered long accents here.

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category imprint: Differences between sources; Editorial revisions

issues: EE inaccuracies

notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins

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