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Op. 50 No. 3, Mazurka in C♯ minor

Text Compare Notes Sources Description
FE1
Main text
AI - Working autograph
AF - Autograph fair-copy
FE - French edition
FE1 - First French edition
FED - Dubois copy
GE - German edition
GE1 - First German edition
GE2 - Second German edition
EE - English edition
EE1 - First English edition
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Long accent in AF (→FE)

No mark in AI & GE

Short accent in EE

The missing accent in GE must be the engraver's or Chopin's inadvertence, since in all similar situations, the syncopated crotchet beginning a motif is provided with an accent.

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category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Long accents, EE inaccuracies

notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins

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Original in: Fryderyk Chopin Museum, Warsaw