Issues : Errors resulting from corrections
b. 65
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composition: Op. 28 No. 15, Prelude in D♭ major
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In A (→FE,FC→GE) the before the 1st R.H. chord is at the pitch of d1. Chopin's patent mistake was rectified in EE; a respective correction is also in FES. The mistake resulted from rhythmic corrections in the parts of both hands that made Chopin cross out the entire bar and rewrite it on the staves below – in the crossed-out version the was at the right pitch. category imprint: Interpretations within context; Differences between sources; Corrections & alterations; Source & stylistic information issues: Corrections in A , Chopin's hesitations , Errors resulting from corrections , Terzverschreibung error , Deletions in A , Accidental below/above the note |
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b. 70
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composition: Op. 28 No. 15, Prelude in D♭ major
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The version of A (→FC→GE1) may seem erroneous:
However, each of the above arguments can be countered:
Therefore, to the main text we adopt the version with very distinct d1 written by Chopin. The version featuring e1 appears only in the sources of uncertain authenticity (FE and GE2), but it was initially also in A; moreover, the absence of corrections in the teaching copies proves that it was accepted by Chopin during lessons. Therefore, it can be considered an equivalent variant. category imprint: Differences between sources; Corrections & alterations; Source & stylistic information issues: Corrections in A , Errors resulting from corrections , GE revisions , FE revisions |