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Op. 31, Scherzo in B♭ minor

Text Compare Notes Sources Description
FE1
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. 53-54

Slur in bar 53 in A

Slur to bar 54 in #CF (→GE) & FE (→EE)

The slur of A does not go beyond the bar line, which must be an inaccuracy – cf. similar motifs in b. 55-56, 61-62, 62-63 (L.H.) and 63-64. In the main text we give the slur extended by Chopin in FC (→GE).

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category imprint: Differences between sources; Corrections & alterations

issues: Inaccurate slurs in A, Authentic corrections of FC

notation: Slurs

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Original in: The Fryderyk Chopin Institute Library, Warsaw