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Op. 23, Ballade in G minor

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Issues : Accidentals in different octaves

b. 233

composition: Op. 23, Ballade in G minor

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The  to the top note of the 1st sixth (f3), overlooked by A, was added by FE (→GE,EE). In the main text we add a cautionary  to a2.

category imprint: Interpretations within context; Differences between sources

issues: Accidentals in different octaves , FE revisions , Inaccuracies in A

b. 259-261

composition: Op. 23, Ballade in G minor

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In the case of five L.H. octaves, Chopin put an accidental only to one of the notes in A. The following accidentals are missing:  (E) and  (f) in b. 259;  (F) in b. 260;  (C) and  (B1) in b. 261. All the missing accidentals were added by FE (→GE,EE); nevertheless, GE1a once again overlooked the  (E) in b. 259.

category imprint: Interpretations within context; Differences between sources

issues: Accidentals in different octaves , FE revisions , Inaccuracies in A