D-Berlin, Universität der Künste, library
Collective manuscript with prelude and fugue in A flat major, BWV 886 (Well-tempered Clavier II)
and the beginning of C. Ph. E. Bach's piano sonata ("Allegretto") in A minor, Wq 62,21

1. Appearance
Shelfmark                              6138/19, fascicle 10
Extent 4 leaves
Measurement, in cm 25 x 32,5
Paper/Watermark blank
Safe-keeping/Quire/Foliation --
Scribe unknown scribe
 Dating 2nd half of 18th century

2. Contents
Arrangement                         f. 1r: blank (stave-ruled)
f. 1v: BWV 886/1, mm. 1 - 29
f. 2r: BWV 886/1, mm. 30 - 51
f. 2v: BWV 886/1, mm. 52 - end
f. 3r: BWV 886/2, mm. 1 - 27
f. 3v: BWV 886/2, mm. 28 - end
f. 4r: Wq 62/21, mm. 1 - 44
f. 4v:  Wq 62/21, mm. 45 - 67 (continuation is missing)
Title-heading BWV 886/1: "Praeludium 17. As: dur."; BWV 886/2: "Fuga. a 4: Fuga. 17 As dur.", Wq  62/21: "Allegretto."

3. Miscellaneous
Foreign/later entries                --
Condition of source comparatively good (partly bleed-through)
Provenance ? - E. F. K. Rudorff - Berlin, Universität der Künste, library (formerly Staatliche Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst)
Literature NBA V/6.2, Krit. Bericht, pp. 114f.; NBA V/6.1, Krit. Bericht pp. 100f.
Remarks C. Ph. E. Bach's piano sonata A minor is bequeathed just fragmentary.


03.08.07