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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If I Had a Dozen Hearts
Harry Revel
Photograph of three men and a woman as they appeared in the production of "The Stork Club."
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If I Had A Son For Each Star In Old Glory
Joseph A. Burke
Photograph of Larry Comer; Elderly woman sitting in chair looking at picture of soldier; Battle front with soldiers charging into battle; Wreath border with flowers, axes, and star shields
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If I Had A Talking Picture Of You
Lew Buford Brown, Buddy Gard De Sylva, and Ray Henderson
No cover art
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If I Had a Talking Picture of You
Ray Henderson, Buddy Gard De Sylva, and Lew Buford Brown
Illustration of a woman in a dress holding her hands out.
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If I Had Some One Like You At Home (I Wouldn't Want To Go Out)
James V. Monaco
Illustration of man and woman at table holding hands
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If I Knew You Then As I Know You Now
Lew Buford Brown, James F. Hanley, and Billy Joyce
No cover art
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If I Knock the ''L'' Out Of Kelly'
Bert Grant
Photograph of woman; Illustration of four leaf clovers and green and white stripes
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If I'm Lucky
Josef Myrow
Photograph of Vivian Blaine, Perry Como, Harry James, and Carmen Miranda as they appeared in the film, "If I'm Lucky."
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If I Only Had A Home Sweet Home
A. L. McDermott
Illustration of boy standing on a street at night looking into a house
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If I Only Had An Automobile
Al Downing
Illustration of woman in a hat holding a small steering wheel.
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If I Should Lose You
Leo Robin and Ralph Rainger
Photograph of a woam holding a fan and wearing a fan crown.
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If I Was What I Ain't Instead of What I Is
Jeff T. Branen
there are people of different ethnicities that border the page; there are two theatre masks in the middle of the page; ''price. 30 cents'' appears in small print on the bottom of the page.
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If I Were King (And You Were Queen)
Isidore Benjamin Kornblum
Title of the song and title of the production, "Patsy" in a yellow and black frame.
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If Kisses Are Intoxicating As They Say Prohibition You Have Lost Your String
Al Siegel, J. Russel Robinson, and Billy Curtis
Photograph of Sophie Tucker and Her 5 Kings of Syncopation; Illustration of man and woman kissing in moon
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If Love Makes The World Go 'Round
Lou Herscher, Powers Gouraud, Billy Hays, and Perry Alexander
No cover art.
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If Money Talks, It Ain't on Speaking Terms With Me
J. Fred Helf
Illustration of man standing on street in rain; Photograph of The Great Tascott
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If No. 1 Met No. 2
Richard Carle
Illustration of girl in red dress drawing Mary's Lamb on board held by man in top hat
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If Only Someone Cared For Me
Harold Jack Gould
Illustration of woman crying and letters scattered around her
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I Found The End Of The Rainbow
John Mears, Harry Tierney, and Joseph McCarthy
Red haired woman fading into a rainbow
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I Found The Sweetest Rose That Grows In Dixieland
Billy Joyce
Photo of young man; Illustration of lady picking flowers
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If that's your idea of a wonderful time
Irving Berlin
Couple of the time at a movie box office / John Frew.
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If The Man in the Moon Were A Coon
Fred Fisher
Photograph of Elizabeth Murray; Illustration of man looking in shed; Illustration of man's face in circle near title
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If They'd Only Move Old Ireland Over Here
Frank Gillen
Illustration of Uncle Sam and three babies with wings moving Ireland to U.S.; inset photo of Blanch Ring
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If Violets Bloomed As Sweet As You
Charles P. Shisler
Photograph of Amanda Gilbert; Illustration of violets
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If We Can't Be The Same Old Sweethearts, We'll Just Be The Same Old Friends'
James V. Monaco
Illustration of man and woman sitting on a bench
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If Winter Comes
John Alden and Harold Leonard
Photo of woman; Illustration of woods and creek covered in snow
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If You Ain't Got It Go And Get It
Chris Smith
Illustrative box with leaves and berries around composer and lyricist names
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If You Can't Get A Girl In The Summertime
Harry Tierney
Photograph of Jack Ryan and Harry Tierney; Illustration of couples on the beach talking
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If You Ever Come Down To Virginia There'll Be Nothing Too Good For You
Albert Gumble
Photograph of Blossom Seeley
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If You Had All The World And Its Gold
Albert Piantadosi
Illustration of an outdoor landscape with sun setting on a lake
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If You Look In Her Eyes
Louis Achille Hirsch
Illustration of woman flying plane with women dancing and sitting on top of plane
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If You Please
Jimmy Van Heusen
Photograph of Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour with images of peole in costumes as they appeared in the film, "Dixie."
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If You Saw What I Saw
Howard Patrick
Illustration of topical map of Utah with sun on horizon eyeing three men in Salt Lake City
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If You've Got A Little Bit Hang On To It, It's Hard To Get A Little Bit More'
Abe Olman
Photograph of Lew Dockstader; Illustration of flowers
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If You Want A Little Bit Of Lovin' (Just Send For Me)
Raymond Walker
Illustration of woman holding five little men by strings
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If You Want the Rainbow
Oscar Levant
Illustration of a woman holding her hand over her chest and smiling.
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If You Were Like A Rose
Alvah K. La Rue
Illustration of man and woman holding hands, flowers; Photograph of Edith Helena
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If You Were Mine
George W. Meyer
Photograp of a man and a woman embracing while the man holds a telephone reciever to his ear.
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If You Were The Only Girl
Nat D. Ayer
Illustration of a man playing an instrument while a woman in a tall hat looks on. Photo of a man is inset on the right.
