D-LEb, Bach-Archiv Leipzig

Collective manuscript with the concerto in A minor, BWV 593, the fantasia in C minor, BWV 906/1, and the quintet in C major by Johann Christian Bach, op. 11

1. Appearance
Shelfmark                              D-LEb Rara Ib, 134 (olim Rara II, 223, Faszikel 21) [aus Slg. Scholz]
Extent 3 sheets
Measurement, in cm 40 x 26
Rastrology 0,7
Paper/Watermark a) 'WOLFEG', b) coat of arms with upright wolf, below it 'IAV'
[paper mill Wolfegg, district of Ravensburg, papermaker Joseph Anton Unold, activity 1740-1785]
Cleffing BWV 593 and BWV 906: violin clef/bass clef
quintet: Traverso: violin clef; oboe: violin clef; violin: violin clef; viola: alto clef; basso: 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 593/1, mm. 1 - 71
f. 1v: T. 72 - end; BWV 593/2 ("Adagio lento")
f. 2r: BWV 593/3 ("Allegro."), mm. 1 - 88
f. 2v: mm. 89 - end
f. 3r: BWV 906/1, mm. 1 - 31
f. 3v: mm. 32 - end; Quintett op. 11 by J. Christian Bach, 1st movement ("Allo"), T. 1 - 21
f. 4r: mm. 22 - 58
f. 4v: mm. 59 - 90
f. 5r: mm. 91 - end
f. 5v: 2nd movement ("Andante"), mm. 1 - 37
f. 6r: mm. 38 - 68
f. 6v: mm. 69 - end ("Seque Me-/nuetto.") [the menuet is missing]
Title-heading BWV 593: "Concerto. Da J. S. Bach."
BWV 906: "Fantasia. Da J. S. Bach."
J. Christian Bach: Quintett op. 11: "Quintetto Da Bach"


3. Miscellaneous
Foreign/later entries                In the headline of f. 1r: "N. 71"
Condition of source 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 menuet of the quintet by J. C. Bach is missing.
In several of the movements there is given the number of measures at the end.