FES - Stirling copy


Publisher: Adolphe Catelin et Cie
Date: 1844-1849
Plate number: Ad. C. (560) et Cie
Title: 24 Préludes
Dedication: Son ami Camille Pleyel

Copy of FE2 from the collection of Chopin pieces belonging to his pupil Jane Stirling. FES contains naturals added by Chopin, raising c(1) to c(1) in b. 5, as well as a change of the piece's tempo to Largo, which, however, is almost certainly only an indication on how to practice the composition.

Original in: Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
Shelf-mark: Rés. Vma 241 (IV,28 II)