Sheet Music Collection
The Templeton sheet music collection is part of a larger collection amassed by Charles Templeton, Sr. The collection contains over 22,000 pieces of sheet music representing all stages in the development of music reproduction. Digitization of the collection is part of an ongoing effort to provide broader access to titles. A large portion of these pieces are in the public domain (not copyrighted) and are available for download directly from the repository, some restricted titles are available upon request.
To ask a question or request a title, please email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
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The Laughing Little Red-Head Coon
Ellis G. Berg
A picture of a little boy in in the top center of the page; the title is written in big letters in the center of the page.
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The Liberty Loan
John Philip Sousa
Illustration of Uncle Sam handing out tickets to people from base of Statue of Liberty
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The Life Of A Rose
George Gershwin
Illustration of blue peacocks on either side of the theatre production's name in yellow/gold script, "George White's Scandals."
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The Lily or the Rose?
Alfred Solman
Portrait of Miss Lora Rogers within the outline of a heart; Two women looking away from each other
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The Little Drummer Boy
Katherine Davis, Henry Onorati, and Harry Simeone
Picture of young boy playing drums
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The Little Ford Rambled Right Along
Byron Gay
Illustration of automobiles on road with hills and trees around road; Bird flying low to ground and road kill
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The Little Good For Nothing's Good For Something After All
Harry von Tilzer
Nurse wearing coat surrounded by roses with background illustration of nurse tending to patient
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The Little Grey Mother Who Waits All Alone
Harry De Costa
Elderly woman sitting on chair holding rose and reading opened book from her lap
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The Little House Upon The Hill
Ballard MacDonald
Road leading to little house with lady and dog sitting entry
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The Lonely Nest
Victor Herbert
Illustration of naked lady dancing and playing symbols under full moon
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The Lovelight In Your Eyes
George Burnham McConnell
Illustration of flowers with young woman's face at top of arrangement
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The Magic Flame
Sigmund Gottfried Spaeth
Photo of man playing banjo and smiling and woman seated on swing
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The Magic of Moonlight and Love
Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky and Karl Hajos
Illustration of lady in hat and dress
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The Maiden with the Dreamy Eyes
Bob Cole
Photograph of Anna Held framed by illustrations of flowers on orange background
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The Maid from Nicobar
Paul Schindler
Photograph of man next to illustration of temple and pot of flowers; green background
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The Man Behind The Hammer And The Plow
Harry von Tilzer
Man hammering metal on anvil; Man plowing field with horses with home and trees in background; Small photograph of Harry Von Tilzer in lower right corner
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The Man I Love
George Gershwin
Illustration of a man seated at a piano with a blue sheet music background and blue border.
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The Man Upstairs
Dorinda Morgan, Gerry Manners, and Harold Stanley
Photograph of Kay Starr bordered by star outline
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The Man Upstairs
Dorinda Morgan, Gerry Manners, and Harold Stanley
Photograph of Kay Starr bordered by star outline
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The Man Upstairs
Dorinda Morgan, Harold Stanley, and Gerry Manners
Photograph of Kay Starr bordered by star outline
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The Man Upstairs
Dorinda Morgan, Harold Stanley, and Gerry Manners
Photograph of Kay Starr bordered by star outline
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The Marathon Rag
Whitney Combes
Scene of a marathon runner in the middle, with an American Flag banner around it
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The Marines' Hymn
United States Marine Corps
Marines running on beach with boat on waves carrying backup soldiers
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The Meaning of Your A-B-C
Evans Lloyd and Erwin R. Schmidt
Illustration of children looking to cross the street. Illustration of a man holding a child with people looking on.
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The Merry Widow
Theodore F. Morse
Man sitting and smoking, with two women standing on either side of him
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The Message of the Honeymoon
Joseph A. Burke
Illustration of man with large head in front of dancing couples; Plantation home in background
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The Message of the Violet
Gustav Luders
Text bordered by illustration of red roses with red ribbon hanging down
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The Midnight Ragtime Ride of Paul Revere
Raymond Walker
Photo of woman with hand resting on curtain with red border of decorations
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The midnight trot
George L. Cobb
Photo of Mazie King ; smaller photo of Mazie King and Ted Doner ; titling by Starmer.
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The Midnight Waltz
Walter Donaldson
Illustration of clock with some people dancing around it; Photograph of Dave Harmon and his band
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The Miller's Daughter Marianne
Will Grosz and Jimmy Kennedy
Picture of lady standing beside windmil; Photograph of Little Jackie Heller
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The Miracle of the Bells
Pierre Norman
Photos of two men and woman; illustration of bells in background
