D-Gb, Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Institut, Göttingen
Scholz collection
Collective manuscript with 5 fugues: fugue in D major, BWV 532, fugue in E minor, BWV 533, fugue from the toccata in D major, BWV 912, fugue from the toccata in E minor, BWV 914, fugue in B flat major, BWV 955

1. Appearance
Shelfmark                                  D-LEb Rara Ib, 86 (olim D Gb Ms. Scholz 5.9.5)
Extent 4 sheets
Measurement, in cm 34,5 x 21,5
Rastrology, in cm 0,85-0,9
Paper/Watermark 'fir 6/I' and 'fir 6/II'
Cleffing soprano clef/bass clef
Safe-keeping/Quire/Foliation quaternio, stitched with thread, paged ("1" - "15", f. 8: --)
Scribe 'Anon. Scholz 7'
f. 5r (end of BWV 532) and f. 6r from the middle of the 3rd accolade (BWV 912, m. 107) written by Leonhard Scholz written neatly, few corrections
Dating 18th century

2. Contents
Arrangement                             f. 1r: BWV 533/2
f. 1v: BWV 914, fugue, mm. 1 - 37a (NBA: mm. 71 - 107a)
f. 2r: BWV 914, fugue, mm. 37b - end (NBA: mm. 107b - end)
f. 2v: BWV 955, mm. 1 - 46
f. 3r: BWV 955, mm. 47 - end
f. 3v: BWV 533/2, mm. 1 - 43
f. 4r: BWV 532/2, mm. 44 - 85
f. 4v: BWV 532/2, mm. 86 - 125a
f. 5r: BWV 125b - end
f. 5v: BWV 912, fugue, mm. 1 - 84 (NBA: mm. 127 - 210)
f. 6r: BWV 912, fugue, mm. 85 - 146 (NBA: mm. 211- end)
f. 6v: BWV 912, fugue, mm. 147 - end
Title-heading BWV 533/2: "Fuga di / Joh: Seb: Bach."
BWV 914, fugue: "Fuga / di / Joh: Seb: Bach." BWV 955: "Fuga di / Joh. Seb. Bach."
BWV 532/2: "Fuga di Joh. Seb. Bach."
BWV 912, fugue: "Fuga / di / Joh: Seb: Bach."
Model unknown (BWV 533: lost source [x], see NBA IV/5-6, critical report, p. 718; BWV 532: lost source [y], see NBA IV/5-6, critical report, p. 715; BWV 912: probably unknown model from Thuringia, but with modifications made by Scholz, see NBA V/9.1, critical report, p. 63; BWV 914: lost source, see NBA V/9.1, critical report, p. 95)

3. Miscellaneous
Foreign/later entries                none
Condition of source good, (ripped in the fold), little bleed through;
few traces of use
Provenance L. Scholz - ? - Franconian private ownership - antique shop Schneider, Tutzing - Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Institut Göttingen (1968)
Literature NBA IV/5-6, critical report, p. 160 and NBA V/9.1, critical report, pp. 59 and 91
Remarks In D LEb Rara II, 223, fascicle 17 there is a copy of BWV 971 and 831 by the same scribe.
There are two other copies of the toccata BWV 912 in the Scholz collection: D LEb Rara II, fascicle 12 and fascicle 13.


13.07.06