D-LEb, Bach-Archiv Leipzig
Copy of prelude and fugue in C sharp major, BWV 848 (Well-tempered Clavier I)

1. Appearance
Shelfmark                              D-LEb Rara Ib, 120 (olim Rara II, 223, Faszikel 7) [aus Slg. Scholz]
Extent 2 leaves
Measurement, in cm 27,5 x 21,5
Rastrology 0,7
Paper/Watermark 'C & I HONIG' (in the middle of the sheet)
Cleffing violin clef/bass clef
Safe-keeping/Quire/Foliation single sheet, paged
Scribe Leonhard Scholz
clean copy (without corrections)
Dating 18th century

2. Contents
Arrangement                             f. 1r: BWV 848/1, mm. 65 - end
f. 1v: BWV 848/2, mm. 1 - 32
f. 2r: BWV 848/2, mm. 33 - end
f. 2v: BWV 848/1, mm. 1 - 64
Title-heading BWV 848/1: "Praeludium." (at the end: "Seque Fuga")
BWV 848/2: "Fuga"
without ascription

3. Miscellaneous
Foreign/later entries                In the headline of BWV 848/1: "1. P.", by another scribe: "3";
in the headline of BWV 848/2: "3"
Condition of source little bleed-through, no traces of use
Provenance ? - L. Scholz - family property Scholz - C. F. Guhr - Klinckerfuß - antique shop Schneider/Tutzing - Leipzig, Bach-Archiv (2003)
Remarks The transposed prelude BWV 848/1 shows traces of arrangement which probably trace back to Scholz himself.


23.10.06