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WN 37, Lento con gran espressione

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A1 - Working autograph
CJ - Jędrzejewicz Copy
CK - Kolberg Copy
CB - Balakirev Copy
EL - First edition
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  b. 11

One-part notation in A1, CJ, CK & CB

Two-part notation in EL

Separating the tenor voice must have been an arbitrary decision introduced in EL. According to us, it is likely that the author thereof was Kolberg, who added similar short motifs in the middle section of the Lento (b. 35-36 and 39-40).

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category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Kolberg's revisions, Revisions in EL

notation: Pitch

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