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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Flying Down to Rio
Vincent Youmans
Photograph of a man and woman dancing as portrayed in the film, "Flying Down to Rio."
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Following The Sun Around
Harry Tierney
Illustrations of men in Mexican inspired clothing and a woman in a flapper costume.
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Following You Around
Roger Wolfe Kahn
Photograph of man with frame surrounded by illustrations of leaves; Parrot sitting on ring; Photograph of orchestra
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Follow Long!
Chris Yacich and Frank Arena
Road surrounded by farm plots; Home and sun setting in background
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Follow the Swallow
Ray Henderson
Illustration of boy wearing robes with swallow on index finger; clouds on the sky; Photograph of Austin Young
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Foolish Child
Lindsay McPhail and Roy Bargy
Man and woman standing; Illustration of roses and photographs in background
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Foolishness Rag
Mort. Weinstein
Illustration of clown doing handstand and balancing feather on nose with dog and checkerboard pattern behind
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Foot Warmer
Joe Cawley, Anton Lada, and Alcide Nuñez
Photograph of Anton Lada; Drawing of Louisiana Five on pink background
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Forever and Ever
Franz Winkler
Photograph of Russ Morgan; Man and woman kissing underneath tree with moon in background
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For Every Boy Who's On The Level
Gilbert Dodge, Ed G. Nelson, and Harry Pease
Woman wearing red bonnet with flowers; Photograph of Reg. Merville
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For Every Tear You've Shed
Ray Lawrence
Photograph of Violet Palmer; Illustration of vines and leaves surrounding photograph
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For-Get-Me-Not
Harry Hanbury, Frank Gillen, and Art Conrad
Illustration of flowers with leaves and vines in background
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Forget-Me-Not
David Brockman and James Kendis, 1883-1946
Photograph of Violet Mersereau; Illustration of flowers around photograph frame
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Forgetting Me
Ed Rookledge
Photograph of "Ed" and "Al"; Coules Man and woman surrounded by flowers walking in front of window
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Forgiveness
Ernest Rogers
Man sitting at desk writing near window with flowers and grass in foreground
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For God and For Country to the Auxiliary
Richard Feiner
American Legion Auxiliary emblem surrounded by outline
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For Heaven's Sake
Hugo Frey
Illustration of a man's head with a woman whispering in his ear. A photograph of an orchestra is inset in the bottom left of the page.
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For Killarney And You
Louise Teasdale and Jack Wells
Illustration of couple standing on bridge over river; inset photo of Dunsworth and Valder
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For My Sweetheart
Walter Donaldson
Man and woman standing on road holding hands with birds flying in sky; Photograph of W. Irving Oppenheim
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For Old Times' Sake
Lew Buford Brown, Buddy Gard De Sylva, and Ray Henderson
Illustration of tree with large cloud in background
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For Sweethearts Only
Edward Hurley and Sammy Lerner
Man sitting on bench with man and woman walking on path in background
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For The First Time
David Kapp
Photograph of Harry Kogen; Illustration of man and woman in background
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For The First Time Come Prima
S. Taccani and V. Di Paola
Photograph of woman; Stars, cross hatching, and uneven white and blue shapes in background
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For the Sake of Auld Lang Syne
Ernest R. Ball
Photograph of man and woman surrounded by branches and leaves; Illustration of flowers outside of photograph frame
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Forty-Five Minutes From Broadway
George Michael Cohan
Photo of Francis Gordon; Illustrations of farmer using phone and two women drinking with man
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Forty Second Street
Harry Warren
Photographs of the cast of "Forty Second Street" line the sheet against a black background. The title is surrounded by green dots.
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For You
Heinz Roemheld
Illustration of a woman leading a mob of people with a fiery club. A man's face is with the trail of flames.
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Four Little Blackberries
Lawrence B. O'Connor
Illustration of children's faces; Blackberries surrounding borders of cover
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Four Thousand Years Ago
Nick Manoloff
Photograph of Jimmy Long; Illustration of pyramids and monument in background
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Four Walls
Billy Rose, Al Jolson, and Dave Dreyer
Photograph of Peter Higgins; Open window with chair and fireplace inside building
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Freckles
Cliff Hess, Milton Ager, and Howard Johnson
Portrait of Nora Bayes; Illustration of flowers and border around portrait
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Freddy the Freshman
Dave Oppenheim and Cliff Friend
Photograph of George Olsen on illustrated body in mink coat surrounded by two women
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Free Cuba
Robert Challoner
The Cuban flag blowing in the breeze. "The Lovers of Freedom" is in the upper right corner above the flag.
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French Pastry Rag
Les Copeland
Photo of man seated at piano; illustration of pastry chef holding plate of pastries
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Frenchy, Come To Yankee Land
Sam Ehrlich and Con Conrad
Woman staring at heart-shaped picture of man
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Frenesí
Ray Charles, Sydney King Russell, and Alberto Dominguez
Photograph of Johnny Long; Illustration of guitar with shawl hanging over body and native circular design
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Friendly Tavern Polka
Frank De Vol
Photograph of Horace Heidt; Photograph of Horace Heidt and his Musical Knights