• Manuscript Gl. kgl. saml. 376
  Keyboard tablabure (first half of 17th cent.).
  Vault M1490.C78 Gl.Kgl. 376-2o

Cracow, Poland

• See: Krakow

Darmstadt, Germany

• Manuscript Mus. 487-492, 494
  Collection of harpsichord works by Gottfried Grunewald, and Jean Philippe Rameau.
  Vault M1490.D22 (and) Film M213

Erlangen, Germany

• Manuscript 554
  Keyboard tabulature (ca. 1470).
  Vault M1490.E69 Ms.554

Escorial, Spain

• Manuscript 2.187
  Collection of organ music by Spanish composers Jimenez, Bruna,Aguilera de Heredia, and others (early 17th cent.)
  Vault M1490.E74 Ky.Ms.1

Faenza, Italy

• Manuscript 117
  Faenza codex (early 15th cent.) Principally intabulations for harpsichord of vocal works of the late Middle Ages, with later 15th century compositions added by Johannes Bonadies. Also includes treatises by Johannes de Muris, Philippus de Caserta, Johannes Ciconia, Franco de Colonia, John Hothby, Mnicasius Weyts, and Bartholomeus "Hothbista."
  Vault M1490.F15 (and) Film M108

Florence, Italy

• Manuscript Magl. XIX, 115
  Harpsichord music (ca. 1570). Transcriptions of songs and dances.
  Vault M1490.F63 XIX, 115

• Manuscript Magl. XIX, 138
  Harpsichord music (ca. 1570). Transcriptions of songs and dances.
  Vault M1490.F63 XIX, 138

Gottweig (Benedictine monastery)

• See: Steinweg (Austria)

Hamburg, Germany

• Manuscript ND VI 3225
  Keyboard intabulations (ca. 1450) including anonymous teaching examples.
  Vault M1450.H199 ND.VI.3225

Krakow, Poland

• Krakow tablature (1548). Sometimes referred to as the Holy Spirit tablature. Organ music. The original was in private hands after the abolition of the Cloister in the mid-19th century, and was lost during WWII, and is presumed destroyed. A copy is also held by the Isham Memorial Library at Harvard.
  Vault M1490.K895

Leipzig, Germany

• Manuscript Mus. Ms. II.2.51
  13 Fantasias a 3 (and) VII Variationen uber dem Choral Wie schon leuchtet uns der Morgenstern (1646). Organ tablature of works by Samuel Scheidt, Dietrich Buxtehude, and others.
  Vault M1490.L53 II.2.51

• Manuscript Mus Ms. II.6.16
  Klavierbuch der Elisabeth Angelina Eygers (ca. 1650)
  Vault M1490.L53 II.6.16

• Manuscript Mus. Ms. III.8.4
  Andreas Bach Buch (1754). Collection of 56 works by J.S. Bach, Buxtehude, Pachelbel, and others, compiled by Johann Andreas Bach (1713-1779).
  Vault M1490.L53MS III.8.4 (and) Film M220

Liège, Belgium

• Manuscript Mus. 888
  Liber fratum cruciferorum leodiensium (1617). Contains organ music by Andrea Gabrieli, Merulo, Philips, Sweelinck, William Brown, and others.
  Vault M1490.L72 Ms. 888

London, England

• Manuscript Add. 10337
  Elizabeth Rogers' virginal book (1656). Includes 81 simple dances for keyboard, mostly anonymous.
  Film M591

• Manuscript Add. 14248
  Collection of harpsichord music (ca. 1730). Includes works by A. Scarlatti, F. Durante, G. Muffat, J. Hasse, B. Pasquini, G. Greco, and I. Prota.
  Vault M1490.B86 Add. 14248 (and) Film M222

• Manuscript Add. 23623
  Antwerp Bull manuscript (1622-1628). Compositions, apparently for organ, principally attributed to John Bull. Compiled in Antwerp by Guilelmus a Messaus.
  Vault M1490.B86 Add.23623

• Manuscript Add. 29486
  Collection of liturgical organ music of the early 17th century, including many works by Giovanni Gabrieli (1618).
  Vault M1490.B86 Add. 29486

• Manuscript Add. 29996
  Collection of keyboard music compiled by Thomas Tomkins (17th cent.) Includes works of Redford, Coxsun, Thorne, Wynslate, and others.
  Vault M1490.B86 Add. 29996

• Manuscript Add. 30485
  Extracts from My Lady Nevells Booke by William Byrd, with additional works by other composers (16th-17th cent.)
  Vault M1490.B86 Add. 30485

• Manuscript Add. 30491
  Rossi manuscript (1600-1617). Contains Partite, capriccios, toccatas, canzoni, and galliards, probably for harpsichord, by Italian composers; includes Italian monodies and divisions for viola bastarda and continuo. Compiled by Luigi Rossi.
  Vault M1490.B86 Add. 30491

• Manuscript Add. 30513
  The Mulliner book (1550-1570?). Contains harpsichord music and some pieces for the cittern, compiled by Thomas Mulliner.
  Vault M1490.B86 Add. 30513 (and) Film M217

• Manuscript Add. 31468
  Collection of English keyboard music, mostly by John Blow. (ca. 1680)
  Vault M1490.B86 Add. 31468 (and) Film M166

• Manuscript Add. 34695
  Collection of English organ music of the 17th century, principally by Blow and Gibbons.
  Vault M1490.B86 Add. 34695 (and) Film M173

• Manuscript Add. 34898
  Collection of liturgical organ music in German tabulature, motets, and masses (ca. 1628)
  Vault M1490.B86 Add. 34898

• Manuscript R.M. 23.L.4
  Benjamin Cosyn's virginal book (17th cent.). Works by Cosyn, Bull, and Gibbons.
  Vault M1490.B86 Roy.23.L.4 (and) Film M214

• Manuscript Royal Appendix 56
  Anonymous liturgical organ works, and dances for Clavier (ca. 1530).
  Vault M1490.B86 Roy.App. 56

Lübbenau, Germany

• Manuscript Lynar A.1, A.2, B.1-10, C.1
  Lynar tablatures (mid-17th cent.). Works of Sweelinck, Erbach, G. Gabrieli, Peter Philips, Merula, Byrd, Gibbons, and others.
  Vault M1490.L94 A.1, A.2, B.1-10, C.1 (and) Film ADH6678

Lüneburg, Germany

• Manuscript Mus. Ant. Pract. K.N. 146
  Organ tablature (1650). Contains works of Hammerschmidt, Scheidemann, and Schopf.
  Vault M1490.L96 KN 146 (and) Film M283

• Manuscript Mus. Ant. Pract. K.N. 149
  Keyboard intabulations of songs, organ chorales, preludes and dances for unspecified keyboard instrument, including a courante by Froberger, and a set of 6 preludes by S. Capricornus (1650?).
  Vault M1490.L96 KN149

• Manuscript Mus. Ant. Pract. K.N. 207
  Organ tablature (ca. 1650). Contains works by H. Scheidemann, M. Weckmann, F. Tunder, J. Praetorius, J. Kortkampf, and others.
  Vault M1490.L96 KN207 (and) Film M87

• Manuscript Mus. Ant. Pract. K.N. 208
  Organ tablature (ca. 1650). Contains mostly organ chorales, but also some toccatas, preambles, and a fugue. Composers are S. Scheidemann. S. Scheidt, J. Sweelinck, and others.
  Vault M1490.L96 KN208 (and) Film M61

• Manuscript Mus. Ant. Pract. K.N. 209
  Keyboard intabulations of chorales, motets, preludes, toccatas by H. Elsman, C. Flor, J. Froberger, H. Grimm, A. Hammerschmidt, H.L. Hassler, J. Praetorius, S. Scheidt, F. Tunder, M. Weckmann, and others (166-?).
  Vault M1490.L96 KN209

• Manuscript Mus. Ant. Pract. K.N. 210
  Keyboard intabulations of motets, madrigals, preludes, fugues, and chorales (166-).
  Film M89

Madrid, Spain

• Manuscript M1358-M1360
  Flores de musica : obras y versos de varios organistas compiled by Antonio Martin y Coll (1706-1709). For organ or harpsichord.
  Vault M1490.M38 F6 v.1-4 (and) Film M102

Melothesia.

• Melothesia, or, Certain general rules for playing upon a continued-bass : with a choice collection of lessons for the harpsichord and organ of all sorts : never before published / all carefully reviewed by M. Locke ... -- London : Printed for J. Carr, 1673.
  RISM: B/I 1673-6
  MT49.A2L8

Munich, Germany

• Manuscript Mus. 262
  Collection of 21 works for organ (1618)
  Vault M1490.M96 Ms. 262

• Manuscript Mus. 1581
  Collection of secular and liturgical keyboard compositions (ca. 1660). German organ tablature.
  M11490.M96 Ms. 1581

• Manuscript Mus. 2987
  Collection of organ and lute music in tablature (157-?)
  Vault M1490.M96 Ms. 2987

• Manuscript Mus. 5368
  Compendium von Fugen, Versetten, Toccaten etc. verschiedener Meister (1661-1682). Keyboard music of J.C. Kerll and others. Often referred to as the Neresheim manuscript.
  Vault M1490.M96 ms. 5368

Universitätsbibliothek München

• Manuscript 2o Cod. 153
  Augsburg organbook (1510-1511). Liturgical organ music from the Carmelite nunnery of St. Anna in Augsburg.
  Vault M1490.M97 2o Cod 153

Musicks hand-maide

• Musicks hand-maide : presenting new and pleasant lessons for the virginals or harpsycon. - London : Printed for John Playford, 1663. Includes works by B. Sandley, W. Lawes, B. Rogers, M. Locke, J. Mosse, A. Bryan, T. Prat, and J. Jackson.
  RISM: B/I 1663-7
  Vault M1490.P722

• The second part of Musick's hand-maide : containing the newest lessons, grounds, sarabands, minuets, and jiggs, set for the virginals, harpsichord, and spinet. - London : Printed for Henry Playford, 1689.
  RISM: B/I 1689-7
  Vault M1490.P723

Naples, Italy

• Manuscript 02402-02222
  Toccate per cembalo di diversi autori. Contains toccatas by A. Scarlatti. Handel, and B. Pasquini.
  Film M288

• Manuscript 5558
  Continuo musica di Beruess, Corelli, Durante, Galasso, Greco, Mancini. A. Scarlatti, Ferio. Contains keyboard music and works for 2-3 parts.
  Film M289 (and) Film M317

• Manuscript 34.5.28
  Toccate per organo di vari autori (1675). Works by Frescobaldi, D. Cimino, F. Boerio, G. Salvatore, E. Pasquini, G. Ansalone, G. Macque.
  Vault M1490.N21 Ms. 34.5.28

New Haven, Connecticut

• Manuscript MA 21-H59
  Französische Art Instrument-Stücklein (17th cent.). Keyboard music by J. Trevor, J.C. Kerll, J.J. Froberger, B. Erben, and others. Known as the Hintze manuscript.
  Vault M1490.Y18 MA21-H59 (and) Film M287

• Manuscript LM 5056
  Lowell Mason Codex (19th cent.). Includes keyboard music of J.S. Bach, Kuhnau, Fux, Buxtehude, Strunck, and other 17th-18th century composers.
  Vault M1490.Y18 LM 5056 (and) Film M227

New York, New York

• Manuscript Drexel 5609
  Collection of 16th-17th century virginal music, perhaps copied from Ms. Rés. 1186 of the Bibliothèque nationale (France), and from British Library Ms. Add. 10337 (Elizabeth Rogers' book).
  Film AER7744

• Manuscript Drexel 5611
  Collection of 17th century virginal English virginal music by Orlando Gibbons and others (17th cent.).
  Film M237

• Manuscript Drexel 5612
  Collection of 17th century English virginal music by Bull, Gibbons, Tomkins, and others (17th cent.).
  Vault M1490.N54 Ms. 5612 (and) Film M237

Oporto, Portugal

• See: Porto, Portugal

Oxford, England

• Manuscript Mus. 1113
  Keyboard music by Bull, Byrd, B.C. W.E., O. Gibbons, T. Holmes, Johnson, P. Philips, Frescobaldi, Sweelinck, an anonymous composers (17th cent.).
  Vault M1490.O98C5 Ms. 1113

• Manuscript Mus. 1177
  English keyboard music (17th cent.). Includes works by Bryan, Gibbs, Roberts, and others.
  Vault M1490.O98C5 Ms. 1177

• Manuscript Mus. 1236
  English keyboard music (17th cent.). Includes compositions by William Ellis, B. Rogers, and others.
  Vault M1490.O98C5 Ms. 1236

Padua, Italy

• Manuscript 1982
  Rudimenta musices : Libro di musica non completo (17th cent.). Keyboard tablature of works by H.L. and Jacob Hassler, Erbach, and Sweelinck.
  Vault M1490.P12 Ms. 1982 (and) Film 292

Paris,France

• Manuscript Reserve 476
  Pieces d'orgue (18th cent.). Formerly Ms. 24827. Contains works by J. Boyvin, L.C. Daquin, C. Balbastre, and others.
  Film M323

• Manuscript Reserve 1184-85
  Virginal music by Gibbons, Bull, Cosyn, Lawes and others. Formerly ms. 18548.
  Vault M1490.P2 Res. 1184-85 (and) Film M175

• Manuscript Reserve Vm7 674-675
  Manuscrit Bauyn. Harpsichord music by J.C. Chambonnieres, L. Couperin, and others.
  Vault M1490.P2 Res. Vm7 674-675

• Manuscript Reserve Vm7 1817
  Collection of organ pieces by different authors. Also contains sacred vocal music for 2 voices and continuo
  Vault M1490.P2 Res. Vm7 1817 (and) Film M218

• Manuscript Res. 1122
  Musique de clavier (virginal) Thomas Tomkins et autre musiciens anglais (1654?). Of the 70 works, 54 are by Thomas Tomkins, 6 by Byrd, and 10 by Bull.
  Vault M1490.P2 Res. 1122 (and) Film M236

• Manuscript Res. 1186
  Musique de clavecin (virginal) divers auteurs anglais (17th cent.). Harpsichord works by Bateson, Dowland, Morley, Byrd, and others.
  Vault M1490.P2 Res. 1186 (and) Film M186

• Manuscript Res. 1186 bis
  Pieces pour virginal de divers auteurs anglais (17th cent.). Harpsichord works by Gibbons, Blow, Tallis, and others.
  Vault M1490.P2 Res. 1186 bis (and) Film M248

Pelplin, Poland

• Organ tablature, containing the canzoni of the First book of T. Merula, the First book of P. Bottaccio, and part of a book by C. Borgo. 6 vols. Including vocal and instrumental works.
  Vault M1490.P41 (and) Film M176

Porto, Portugal

• Libro de cyfra adone se contem varios jogos de versos e obras, e outras coriosidades, de varios autores. Spanish keyboard tablature containing works by Sebastian Aguilera de Hereidia, Jacinto Bacellar, Antonio Brocarte, Paulo de Bruna, Joao Corea, Joao Cuivaz, Sebastian Duron, Martinho Gracia de Olague, Bermeu Olague, Lucas Puxol, Andre de Sola, Miguel de Supueria, Joseph Torrlehas, Joseph de Torres, Joao del Vado, and Joseph Urras.
  Vault M1490.L69 (and) Film M278

Ravenna, Italy

• Manuscript Classense 545
  Libro di Fran Gioseffo da Ravenna : opere di diversi autori dis Girolamo Frescobaldi e Ercol Pasqno, Cesare Argentini e incert autore (17th cent.).
  Vault M1490.R25 Ms. 545 (and) Film M165

Rome, Italy

• Manuscript A/400
  Collection of keyboard music by A. Stradella, E. Pasquini, G. Frescobaldi, F. Couperin, and others (ca. 1750-1760).
  Vault M1490.R76 (and) Film M259

• Manuscript Chigi Q.IV.24
  Keyboard music (17th cent.)
  Film M252

• Manuscript Chigi Q.IV.26
  Keyboard music (17th cent.)
  Film M253

• Manuscript Chigi Q.IV.27
  Keyboard works of Ercole Pasquini and G. A. Frescobaldi (early 17th cent.).
  Vault M1490.V34C5 Q.IV.27 (and) Film M190

• Manuscript Chigi Q.IV.28
  Keyboard music (17th cent.)
  Film M254

• Manuscript Chigi Q.IV.29
  Keyboard music (17th cent.)
  Film M255

• Manuscript Chigi Q.VIII.206
  Collection of pieces, mostly keyboard (17th cent.).
  Film M256

Ein schon nutz und gebrauchlich Orgel Tabulaturbuch

• Ein schon nutz und gebrauchlich Orgal Tabulaturbuch. -- Laugingen : In Verlegung G. Willers, 1583. Compiled by Jakob Paix. Contains intabulated works by Orlando di Lasso, Palestrina, G. Paix, J. Paix, Josquin, L. Senfl, Clemens no Papa, P. de Monte, A. Striggio, J. Walther, Cipriano de Rore, Janequin, Ivo de Vento, Utendal, Crecquillon, E. Mertel, and others.
  RISM: B/I 1583-23
  Vault M1490.P14

Steinaweg, Austria

• Stift Gottweig manuscript. Keyboard works by Johann Kerll, and anonymous works possibly by Franz Mathias Techelmann.
  Vault M1490.G58 (and) Film M318

Torino, Italy

• See:Turin, Italy

Tours, France

• Manuscript 172
  Pieces d'orgue (late 17th cent.).
  Vault M1490.T7 (and) Film M197

Tübingen, Germany

• Manuscript Mus. 40615
  Collection of keyboard pieces in German tabulature (1640?). Includes works by Christian Erbach, Andrea Gabrieli, Hans Leo Hassler, Girolamo Diruta, and others. Manuscript formerly in the Preussische Staatsbibliothek, Berlin.
  Film M223

Turin, Italy

• Raccolta Foa (Selections). Keyboard work in German tablature. Includes works by Hassler, G. Gabrieli, Erbach, Guami, A. Gabrieli, Nasco, Pellegrini, Merulo, Diruta, Fattorini, Banchieri, Luzaschi, Frescobaldi, Pesenti, Staden, Sweelinck, and others.
  Vault M1490.T93 F6 (and) Films M321 & 164

• Raccolta Giordano (Selections)

Uppsala, Sweden

• Manuscript Ihre 284
  Keyboard tablature (17th cent.). Dances, including works by Johan Lorentz Jr.
  Vault M1490.U68 Ms. 284 (and) Film M266

• Manuscript Ihre 285
  Keyboard tablature (18th cent.). Suites and other works for unspecified keyboard instrument, some works attributed to J.J. Froberger and J. A. Reinken.
  Vault M1490.U68 Ms. 285 (and) Film M267

• Manuscript IMhs 408
  Organ tablature (1641). Includes works by Scheidemann, Byrs, and Schildt.
  Vault M1490.U68 Ms. 408

• Manuscript Imhs 409
  Instrumental dance music (1651). Written in keyboard tablature, though intended for performance by 4-7 instruments.
  Vault M1490.U68 Ms. 409

• Manuscript Imhs 410
  Suites and other pieces for unspecified keyboard instrument (1722-1727). Includes works by Froberger and Buxtehude.
  Vault M1490.U68 Ms. 410

Vatican City, Italy

• See: Rome, Italy

Venice, Italy

• Manuscript It. IV 1227 (11699)
  Balli for keyboard instrument (ca. 1520). 40 dances and 2 liturgical pieces, all annonymous.
  Vault M1490.V45 Ms. 11699

Vienna, Austria

• Tablature book of Regina Clara Im Hoff (1629). Chiefly dances.
  Film M275

Visby, Sweden

• Visby tablature (1611). Also known as the Petri tablature, or the Bahr tablature. Includes organ works by Hieronymus and Jacob Praetorius, Berendt Petri, Johan Bahr, and other anonymous works.
  Vault M1490.V82B15

Washington, D. C.

• Manuscript M21.M185 case
  Collection of keyboard music (ca. 1700). Contains works by Gaffi, Piccini, Amadori, Fontana, Draghi, Pasquini, Giustiniani, Purcell, Forcer, and anonymous composers.
  Vault M1490.U5 Ms. M21, Ms. M185 (and) Film M312

Wolfenbüttel, Germany

• Manuscript 227
  Collection of pieces of north German organ tablature (1625?). Includes a toccata for two organs by Heinrich Scheidemann.
  Vault M1490.S31T6

• Manuscript Helmstedt 1055
  German keyboard tablature (17th cent.). Contains 4 preludes, 18 German chorales, and 20 dances.
  Vault M1490.W85 Helmst. 1055

Zwickau, Germany

• Manuscript C.6
  German tablature book (ca. 1600). Dances & songs for keyboard instrument.
  Vault M1490.Z9 Ms. C6