D-Gb, Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Institut, Göttingen
Scholz collection
Collective manuscript with an arrangement of the first part from the Pièce d'orgue, BWV 572/1, the fugue from the pastorella in F major, BWV 590/4, three anonymous menuets (1 in G minor, 2 in G major, one of them with trio)

1. Appearance
Shelfmark                                  D-LEb Rara Ib, 2 (olim D Gb Ms. Scholz 4.7.2)
Extent 1 sheet
Measurement, in cm 33-33,5 x 27
Rastrology, in cm 0,85
Paper/Watermark 'lily in a shield 6'
Cleffing violin clef/bass clef
Safe-keeping/Quire/Foliation single sheet, paged: f. 1r: 4, f. 1v: 1, f. 2r: 2, f. 2v: 3
Scribe Leonhard Scholz
Dating 18th century

2. Contents
Arrangement                             f. 1r: 1. anon. menuet in G major with trio
f. 1v: BWV 590/4: mm. 1 - 52a
f. 2r: BWV 590/4, mm. 52b - end; 2. anon. menuet in G major; anon. menuet in G minor
f. 2v: BWV 572/1
Title-heading BWV 590/4: "I."
1. anon. menuet in G major: "II."
menuet in G minor: "III."
BWV 572: "IV."
2. anon. menuet in G major: "V." all without ascription
Model BWV 590: D Gb Ms. Scholz 4.7.1;
BWV 572/1: lost source, see NBA IV/7, critical report, p. 196

3. Miscellaneous
Foreign/later entries                on f. 1r at the top: "N. 47"
Condition of source good (little bleed-through), no traces of use
Provenance L. Scholz - ? - Franconian private ownership - antique shop Schneider, Tutzing - Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Institut Göttingen (1968)
Literature K. Beißwenger: An early version of the first movement of the Italian Concerto BWV 971 from the Scholz Collection, in Bach Studies 2, ed. Daniel R. Melamed, Cambridge 1995, pp. 1 - 19 (especially pp. 5 - 7)


19.06.06