Issues : Abbreviated notation of A

b. 40-58

composition: Op. 50 No. 2, Mazurka in A♭ major

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In A1 these bars are marked in an abridged manner with empty bars, numbered from 1 to 19, which indicates that b. 1-19 should be repeated. In b. 40 Chopin additionally wrote out the L.H. part and wrote the first two notes of the R.H. part. Particular differences concerning the text in this bar are discussed in separate notes.

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issues: Abbreviated notation of A

b. 77-102

composition: Op. 50 No. 2, Mazurka in A♭ major

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In A1 these bars are marked in an abridged manner with empty bars, first with letters from a to g, which requires b. 61-67 to be repeated, and then with numbers from 1 to 19, which evokes b. 9-27. The double bar line and the change of key signature are written out in b. 84. 

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issues: Abbreviated notation of A