D-LEb, Bach-Archiv Leipzig
Copy of the fugue in A major, BWV 864, and of the prelude in C sharp major (transposed to C major), BWV 848/1 ("Well-tempered Clavier I")

1. Appearance
Shelfmark                              D-LEb Rara Ib, 121 (olim Rara II, 223, Faszikel 8) [aus Slg. Scholz]
Extent 2 leaves
Measurement, in cm 27 x 21
Rastrology 0,85
Paper/Watermark dutch lion (Pro Patria Eiusque Libertate)
Cleffing violin clef/bass clef
Safe-keeping/Quire/Foliation single sheet, not paged/foliated
Scribe Leonhard Scholz
clean copy (without corrections)
Dating 18th century

2. Contents
Arrangement                             f. 1r: BWV 848/1, mm. 71 - end
f. 1v: BWV 864/2, mm. 1 - 34
f. 2r: BWV 864/2, mm. 35 - end
f. 2v: BWV 848/1, mm. 1 - 70
Title-heading BWV 848/1: "Prelude."
BWV 864/2: "Fuga"
without ascription
Model D LEb Rara II, 223, fascicle VII

3. Miscellaneous
Foreign/later entries                In the headline of BWV 848/1: "0" and eventually by another scribe: "3";
in the headline of BWV 864/2: "19"
Condition of source
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 trace back to Scholz himself probably.


23.10.06