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.

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In the afterglow

Richard A. Whiting

A pair of pine trees.
In the blue of evening

D'Artega

A couple holding hands / nick ; inset photo of Frank Sinatra (copy 1); inset photo of Jose Bettencourt (copy 2).
In The Candle-Light

Fleta Jan Brown

Photograph of Fannie Ward and John W. Dean holding candles; inset photo of Belle Story
In The Candle-Light

Fleta Jan Brown

Portrait of John W. Dean and Fannie Ward standing together holding lit candles
In The City Of Broken Hearts

Edgar Allen

Photograph of Theda Bara; Illustration of glasses, monocle, tiara, necklace, watch, flowers, hair pins, and jewelry box outside of photograph frame
In The City Of Sighs And Tears

Kerry Mills

Portrait of John P. Curran
In The City Where Nobody Cares

Charles Kassell Harris

Photograph of crowded Broadway street
In The Cool Of The Evening When De Lovin' Am Good

Dave Stamper

Portrait of stairs and rails with trees in background; wreath of flowers around portrait frame
In the cottage that stands on the hill

Will Rossiter

drawing of a cottage.
In the country

H. P. Hopkins

leaves on a tree branch, depicting scenes from childhood.
In The Dells Of Old Wisconsin

Frank K. Roon

Intricate design with red background
In the devil's garden

Fred Fisher

A woman holds a bunch of grapes while a small dragon perches on the back of her head.
In the evening

Walter Donaldson

Illustration of country cottage under full moon
In the evening

James F. Hanley

(copy 1,2): drawing of a cottage at the end of a flagstone path / Barbelle.
In The Evening By Moonlight

James Allen Bland

A white couple, on one side of a river, watches a group of African Americans playing music outside their cabin on the other side of the river / Barbelle.
In The Evening By The Moonlight, Dear Louise

Harry von Tilzer

Illustration of river with trees and moon in background; Photograph of Harry Von Tilzer; Photograph of Cogan and Bancroft
In The Garden

Arthur Lange

Illustration of boats sailing with wind blowing and waves flowing; Photograph of home with child in front; Photograph of men in suits and women in dresses; Photograph of people on dock; Photograph of man in suit
In the garden

C. Austin Miles

A church's stained glass window.
In the garden of love

Jas. Heindot

couples of the Eighteenth Century picnicing in a garden.
In the garden of my dreams

O. T. Greenland

A large vase of flowers in the foreground and a cottage in the background.
In The Garden Of My Heart

Ernest R. Ball

Illustration of rose to right and left of title
In The Garden Of The Gods

Ernest R. Ball

Title Only
In the garden of to-morrow

Jessie L. Deppen

the song title in a frame of flowers and wickerwork.
In The Gloaming

Frederic Knight Logan

Illustration of stream with trees and setting sun in background
In the gloaming of Wyoming

Harold B. Freeman

A cowboy on a horse waves his hat to a woman standing under some trees / E.H. Pfeiffer.