mUltimate Chopin

Op. 31, Scherzo in B♭ minor

Text Compare Notes Sources Description
EE1
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
compare
  b. 476

Accent in A

No mark in FC (→GE) & FE (→EE)

It is difficult to indicate the reason for the omission of the accent both in FC (→GE) and FE (→EE). Chopin could have added it in A already after he completed FC, whereas the engraver of FE could have simply overlooked it.

Compare the passage in the sources »

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Errors in FE, Errors of FC

notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins

Go to the music

.