D-LEb, Bach-Archiv Leipzig

Copy of the toccata in D major, BWV 912

1. Appearance
Shelfmark                              D-LEb Rara Ib, 125 (olim Rara II, 223, Faszikel 12) [aus Slg. Scholz]
Extent 6 leaves
Measurement, in cm 35 x 21
Rastrology 1,0
Paper/Watermark a) coat of arms of Schönau, with ICF; b) blank*
Cleffing violin clef/bass clef
Safe-keeping/Quire/Foliation ternio, stitched with thread, not paged/foliated
Scribe unknown scribe (Anonymus Scholz 1)
partly grubby, with corrections and cancellations
Dating 18th century


2. Contents
Arrangement                             f. 1r: title page
f. 1v: BWV 912/1, mm. 1 - 22a
f. 2r: mm. 22b - 45a
f. 2v: mm. 45b - 67
f. 3r: mm. 68 ("Adagio") - 69a
f. 3v: mm. 69b - 109a
f. 4r: mm. 109b - 111a; mm. 111b ("Con discretione") - 118a; mm. 118b ("presto") - 126; mm. 127 [Fuge] - 134
f. 4v: mm. 135 - 192a
f. 5r: mm. 192b - 238
f. 5v: mm. 239 - 276a
f. 6r: mm. 276b - end, below it "Il Fine"
f. 6v: blank (not ruled)
Title-heading "Praeludium & Fuga di Mons Bach:"


3. Miscellaneous
Foreign/later entries                title page [C. F. Guhr]: "N. 80" [crossed out, corrected to " 5"]. / "Fantasie mit ohne Pedal."; below it, by another scribe: "Toccata in D-dur / J. S. Bach"
Condition of source heavy bleed-through, no traces of use
Provenance ? - L. Scholz - family property Scholz - C. F. Guhr - Klinckerfuß - antique shop Schneider/Tutzing - Leipzig, Bach-Archiv (2003)



* Paper mill Ronsberg, papermaker Johann Carl Fischer, activity 1725-1751


25.10.06