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Op. 28 No. 7, Prelude in A major

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Issues : Notation of grace notes

b. 15

composition: Op. 28 No. 7, Prelude in A major

Unslashed grace note in A (→FE→EE) & CGS

Slashed grace note in FC (→GE)
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Replacing non-slashed grace notes – small quavers – by slashed ones is one of the mannerisms of Fontana as a copyist. As Chopin did not strictly observe the difference between both types of grace notes, in this case both versions of notation have the same meaning.

category imprint: Differences between sources

issues: Notation of grace notes , Fontana's revisions