D-Gb, Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Institut, Göttingen
Scholz collection
Collective manuscript with chorale arrangements: Vater unser im Himmelreich, BWV 761 / Anh. III 172, and Es ist gewißlich an der zeit, BWV 734a

1. Appearance
Shelfmark                                  D-LEb Rara Ib, 42 (olim D Gb Ms. Scholz 4.9.13)
Extent 1 sheet
Measurement, in cm 35,5-36 x 22
Rastrology, in cm 0,85
Paper/Watermark 'virgin Mary with Jesus'
Cleffing soprano clef/bass clef
Safe-keeping/Quire/Foliation single sheet, not paged
Scribe Leonhard Scholz
at the beginning written neatly, to the end it becomes more flighty
Dating 18th century

2. Contents
Arrangement                             f. 1r: BWV Anh. 78, 3rd part, mm. 5 - end; 4th part
f. 1v: 5th and 6th part
f. 2r: 7th part (8 braces left blank)
f. 2v: 1st and 2nd part, 3rd part, mm. 1 - 4
Title-heading "Choral. Wann wir in höchsten Nöthen seyn" / (below the first accolade:) Da Joh: Sebast. Bach."
at the end of the last variation: "Soli Deo Gloria"
Model a source notated in violin clef (mistakes of a third in m. 2 of the 2nd part)

3. Miscellaneous
Foreign/later entries                none
Condition of source comparatively good (heavy bleed-through, slightly damaged in the corners), no traces of use
Provenance L. Scholz - ? - Franconian private ownership - antique shop Schneider, Tutzing - Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Institut Göttingen (1968)
Literature R. Emans: Johann Sebastian Bach. Orgelchoräle zweifelhafter Echtheit. Thematischer Katalog, zusammengestellt von Reinmar Emans, Göttingen 1997, No 177
Remarks At the end of the 7th variation there is the entry "Soli Deo Gloria"; this is singular in the Scholz collection.
There are several corrections and omissions (e.g. in m. 6 of the 3rd part the first group of demisemiquavers is missing)


21.06.06