IV. Publications of Sketchbooks
(F = facsimile; Tr = transcription; P = pocket)
Currently there are two series of publications of sketchbooks:
1) Bonn, Beethoven-Haus, Beethoven, Skizzen und Entwürfe, begun 1972 with MS Grasnick 2 (mainly Op. 18 sketches); a few later publications, of which the most recent is that of MS Artaria 197, ed. W. Drabkin (2010) [see below]
2) Beethoven Sketchbook Series, William Kinderman, General Editor Urbana: Illinois University Press, 2003–
3) Grasnick 5: Beethoven’s Pocket Sketchbook for the Agnus Dei of the Missa Solemnis, Opus 123, ed. by Patrizia Metzler and Fred Stoltzfus (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2016).
To date this series has published two sketchbooks, as follows:
a) Artaria 195: Beethoven’s Sketchbook for the Missa Solemnis and the Pianosonata in E Major, Opus 109, 3 vols., ed. by William Kinderman [mainly sketches for the Missa Solemnis and the piano sonata Op. 109] (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2003)
b)
Sketchbooks: published or in preparation (for the latter this list needs additions)
| “Kafka” Miscellany | (early leaves) | Publ. 1970 | Kerman | (F, Tr) | |
| “Fischhof’ Misc. | (1790’s) | 1980 | Transcribed by D. Johnson in diss., | (Tr) | |
| Grasnick 1 | (1798-99) | Publ. 1972 | Not yet published but tr by C. Brenneis | (F, Tr) | |
| Grasnick 2 | (1799 | Virneisel | |||
| Aut. 19E, ff. 12-31 | (1800) | Publ. 1996 | Kramer | (F, Tr) | |
| Landsberg 7 | (1801) | Publ. 1927 | Mikulicz | (Tr) | |
| Kessler | (Late 1801-mid 1802) | Publ. 1978 | Brandenburg | (F, Tr) | |
| Wielhorsky | (Fall 1802-early 1803) | Publ. 1962 | Fishman | (F, Tr) | |
| Landsberg 6 | (late 1802-early 1804) | Publ. 2013 | Lockwood and Gosman | (F, Tr) | |
| “Pastoral Symphony Sketchbook” | (1808) | Publ. (London MS portion only), 1961 | Weise | (Tr); new edition in preparation by N. Marston | |
| Grasnick 3 | (1808-09) | Publ. 1957 | Weise | (Tr) | |
| Landsberg 5 | (1809) | Publ. 1993 | Brenneis | (F, Tr) | |
| Landsberg 11 | (1809-10) | In preparation by Seow-Chin Ong | |||
| Petter | (1812) | In preparation by John Knowles | (F, Tr) | ||
| Scheide | (1815) | In preparation by Federica Rovelli | (F, Tr) | ||
| Wittgenstein | (1819-20) | Publ. Tr 1972; F 1968 | Schmidt-Görg | (F, Tr) | |
| Artaria 195 | (1820-21) | Publ. 2003 | Kinderman | (F, Tr) | |
| Grasnick 5 (P) | (1820-21) | Publ. 2016 | Metzler and Stolftzfus | (F, Tr) | |
| Artaria 197 | (1821) | Publ. 2010 | Drabkin | (F, Tr) | |
| Engelmann | (1823) | Publ. 1913 | (F) | ||
| Bonn BH 107 (P) | (1819-20) | Publ. Tr 1952; F 1968 | Schmidt-Görg | (F, Tr) | |
| Bonn BH 108 (P) | (1820) | Publ. Tr 1970; F 1968 | Schmidt-Görg | (F, Tr) | |
| Bonn BH 109 (P) | (1820) | Publ. Tr 1970; F 1968 | Schmidt-Görg | (F, Tr) | |
| Moscow (P) | (1823) | Publ. 1995 | Vyaskova | (F, Tr) |