"In the second impression of his 'Pièces de clavecin', Jean-François Dandrieu gives a modified version of the 'Caractères de la guerre' and 'La chasse'. We add this version to the pref. ... After the harpsichord pieces featuring the "Caractères de la guerre", we are publishing these same "Caractères de la guerre", but in the orchestral version"--Pref.