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 Shepherd's Serenade
Herbert Stothart
Photo of man with sword fighting; illustration of flags in background and soldier carrying woman
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The Shifting, Whispering Sands
Mary M. Hadler
Photograph of Billy Vaughn; Illustration of shovel, pick, and cow skull below cactus; Shining sun in background
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The Shrine Of St. Cecilia
Jokern and Carroll Loveday
Illustration of buildings at base of mountain; Shrine at top of mountain and birds flying in air
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The Sidewalks Of New York
Charles B. Lawlor and James W. Blake
Elderly man cranking music box while children play in streets; Girl leaning outside of building window in background
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The Silver Wedding Waltz
Max Nesbitt and Harry Nesbitt
Man and woman dancing while surrounded by stars
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The Singing Hills
Dick Sanford, Mack David, and Sammy Mysels
Photograph of Blue Barron; Illustration of hills and stars in background
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The Skeleton Rag Song
Percy Wenrich
Illustration of sun setting with skeletons, trees, and grass in front
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The Sleeping Bunny
Eula Ashworth Lindfors
Rabbit lying down on straw and casting shadow into background; Illustration in jagged line of dog chasing rabbit
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The Sleepy Town Express
Haven Gillespie
Illustration of silhouetted cats sitting on building tops looking at illustration of beds with children moving up train track; Moon with face, cow, woman standing on star, and man coming from shoe house in background
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The Slumbering Fairies
Mae Aileen Erb
Picture of small boy and girl sitting on bench at the top and the title under them
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The Sneak!
Nacio Herb Brown
Forest setting with yellow moon, owl in tree and red demon-like creature peaking from behind tree
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The Soldier's Last Farewell
J. Arthur Nelson
Title and cover information surrounded by an artistic border
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The Song from Moulin Rouge
Georges Auric
Illustration of woman wearing large dress dancing with leg high in air
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The Song I Love
Lew Buford Brown; Buddy Gard De Sylva; Ray Henderson; and Con Conrad, 1891-1938
Illustration of flowers on pink background
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The Song Is Ended (But the Melody Lingers On)
Irving Berlin
Illustration of flowers with bird chirping; Water flowing beneath bridge with tree and sun in background
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The Song Of The Seabees
Peter de Rose
Illustration of a bee wearing sailor hat holding a hammer and wrench, while shooting a gun
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The Song That Broke My Heart
Mabel Wayne
Photograph of a woman with the color purple over the whole cover
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The Song Without A Name
Benée Russell
Photograph of a man in the top left of the cover; Illustration of man playing piano in the bottom right of the cover
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The Speed King March
Will B. Morrison
Automobiles with the numbers 8, 3, 7, and 9 on the front grill; Smoke clouds behind the automobiles
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The Speed Kings
Frank Hoyt Losey
Automobile racing across cover with smoke clouds coming from tires and two men driving; Number 2 on side panel of automobile
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The Spring Maid
Heinrich Reinhardt
Illustration of fountain and small fairies; inset photo of Christie MacDonald
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The Squirrel Rag
Paul Biese and F. Henri Klickmann
A squirrel on a tree branch with a nut in its paws
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The Stanley Steamer
Harry Warren
Photograph of Mickey Rooney and Gloria DeHaven; Portraits of other starring actors in motion picture; Illustration of men and women sliding down slide
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The Star And Stripes Forever
John Philip Sousa
Photograph of man; Illustration of decoration around title
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The Star and Stripes Forever
John Philip Sousa
Photograph of man; Illustration of decoration around title
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The Star Spangled Banner
Francis Scott Key and Samuel Arnold
Illustration of a woman seated above an eagle, a sailor, and a soldier.
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The Stars, The Stripes and You
Justin Wheeler
Photo of George J. Green; Illustration of American flag and woman's face
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The Statue Of Liberty Is Smiling
Jack Mahoney
Illustration of Statue of Liberty shining her light on France
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The Story Of A Rose
Lem Trombley
Illustration of woman with rose in her hair with face of man in rose petal
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The Streets of Laredo
Jay Livingston and Ray Evans
Photo of three men and woman with cowboy hats and boots shooting guns in air
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The Studebaker Grand March
L. Marda
Illustration of barn with horse, fence, and tree surrounding with banner with text 'The First Studebaker Show 1850'; Inset illustration of a further view of barn
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The Summer Time's The Time
Harry Bennett
Illustration of couple sitting on beach with carnival in background
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The Sun Is Always Shinning Somewhere
Joseph McCarthy, Joseph McCarthy, and John Benson Brooks
Illustration of vertical orange stripes and a wavy white line
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The 'Sunny South' Selection of Southern Plantation Songs
J. B. Lampe
Illustration of American flag and sheet music covers
