D-Gb, Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Institut, Göttingen
Scholz collection
Copy of the "ontrapunctus 8, a 3" from the "Art of Fugue", BWV 1080/8

1. Appearance
Shelfmark                                  D-LEb Rara Ib, 96 (olim D Gb Ms. Scholz 8.2.4)
Extent 1 sheet
Measurement, in cm 37-37,5 x 26,5
Rastrology, in cm 0,9
Paper/Watermark 'lily in a shield 3'
(page b) of a large-sized sheet, in the middle)
Cleffing violin clef/bass clef (tenore clef)
Safe-keeping/Quire/Foliation The sheet is paged: f. 1v: 1, f. 2r: 2, f. 2v: 3
Scribe Leonhard Scholz
written neatly, few corrections
Dating 18th century


2. Contents
Arrangement                             f. 1r: blank (ruled)
f. 1v: BWV 1080/8, mm. 1 - 92
f. 2r: BWV 1080/8, mm. 93 - 177
f. 2v: BWV 1080/8, mm. 178 - end
Title-heading "Contrapunct[abbr.] a 3 Da J. S. Bach."
Model presumably D Gb Ms. Scholz 8.2.4


3. Miscellaneous
Foreign/later entries                none
Condition of source bleed-through;
no traces of use
Provenance L. Scholz - ? - Franconian private ownership - antique shop Schneider, Tutzing - Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Institut Göttingen (1968)
Literature NBA VIII/2, critical report, pp. 70f.
Remarks Transposition from a full score order with 3 braces to a piano score with 2 braces.



24.07.06