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WN 37, Lento con gran espressione

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CB
Main text
A1 - Working autograph
CJ - Jędrzejewicz Copy
CK - Kolberg Copy
CB - Balakirev Copy
EL - First edition
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  b. 31

No sign in A1 & CB

 in CJ & CK

in EL

In the main text we give the concordant version of CJ and CK. The mark moved to the beginning of the bar is probably Kolberg's revision in the Stichvorlage for EL, which could be a correct guess of Chopin's intention in this case. The overlooked hairpin is most probably Balakirev's mistake. 

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See b. 22

category imprint: Differences between sources; Corrections & alterations

issues: Scope of dynamic hairpins

notation: Articulation, Accents, Hairpins

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