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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Lovey Came Back
Lou Handman
Photograph of Paul Specht and his Alamac Hotel Orchestra; Illustration of roses on each side of photograph with illustration of pebbles going vertically down the middle of cover
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Love, You Funny Thing!
Fred E. Ahlert
Photograph of Kate Smith; Illustration of waves and hearts in background
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Love You Inside Out
Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, and Robin Gibb
Photograph of three men riding boat during sunset
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Loving (Love Comes at Morning, Love Comes at Noon).
Manuel Klein
Illustration of bay with anchored sail boats in water and buildings on shore
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Loving You
Frank Henri Klickmann
Illustration of man holding woman's hand; Bar at top of cover under title with hearts and lines coming downward
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Lovin' Sam
Milton Ager
Photograph of Miss Patricola; Illustration of man in checkered suit holding cane and wearing turban
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Lovin' Time : A Coon Conceit
Theodore F. Morse
Photograph of Theodore Morse; Illustration of man and woman's face in clock
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LowDown
Boz Scaggs and David Paich
Photograph of Boz Scaggs sitting on pier railling in front of bench
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Loyal Legionnaire
Major Robert Crawford
Illustration of man waving flag with red white and blue background
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Loyalty Is The Word Today.
J. E. Andino
Illustration of an eagle carrying the liberty bell and blue and red ribbons. Red, white and blue stripes and blue stars are in the background.
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Lullaby of the Zoo
Hecky Krasnow
Illustrations in separate frames of young hippo in water, lioness and cub, monkey holding younger monkey, and kangaroo with joey in pouch
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Lullaby Time
Harold B. Freeman
Illustration of a young woman wearing a yellow dress with a water view in the background.
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Lulu
Max Prival
Photograph of Keller Sisters and Lynch; Illustration of leaves from tree touching water with flowers and leaves in background
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Lustspiel Overture
Kéler Béla
Illustration of man playing piano with people spectating within circle with blue rim; Circle with illustration overlaps white circle with blue rims
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Lying In The Hay
Henry Roberts and Harry S. Pepper
Picture of Freddie Rich; Illustration of sun shining with rays and clouds
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Mabellene
Chuck Berry, Russ Fratto, and Alan Freed
Sheet music and starry sky drawn in red and white
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Ma Cabin In De Pine Trees
Grace Leadenham Austin
Log cabin with pine trees, hills, clouds, and wooden fence in background; Title written out in logs
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Mac Arthur Park
Jimmy Webb
Photograph of Richard Harris with cigarette in hand; Green background above photograph
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Mad
Bobby Heath and Jimmy McHugh
Portrait of Adele Sperling; Portrait of Bobby Heath; Illustration of black and red lines behind portraits and stem and leaves around title
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Madelaine
Phil Spitalny
Photograph of Phil Spitalny; Photograph of Phil Spitalny and His Hour of Charm Orchestra
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Mademoiselle In New Rochelle
George Gershwin
Illustration of a woman in a band costume holding a large drum that bears the production's name, "Strike Up the Band."
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Ma Dixie Sue
Ed. S. Lee
A woman wearing a wedding gown and a hat carrying a bouquet, with a field in the background.
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Ma Ebony Belle
Maurice Levi
there are photos of Gus and Max Rogers, respectively; underneath the Rogers brothers photos is a photo of Hattie Williams / Starmer.
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Ma Filipino Babe
Charles Kassell Harris
there are three photos: a steam boat, a lady, and a sketch of a village, respectively; there are different addresses for the Chas. K. Harris publishing company; the Chas. K. Harris trademark is located on the bottom center of the page.
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Magdaline My Southern Queen
John Rosamond Johnson
Pink tinted photograph of a woman set against a bright green background.
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Maggie!
Johnny Tucker
Small photograph of Irving Newhoff and Dode Phelps in lower right corner; Illustration of elderly woman with lamp looking down stairs yelling
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Maggie by My Side.
Stephen Collins Foster
Illustration of black text and simple curving lines on white background
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Maggie Maguire
A. S. Doda
Photograph of Woman; Illustration of hearts and clovers on a chain circling the woman
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Magnolia
Lew Buford Brown, Buddy Gard De Sylva, and Ray Henderson
Illustration of woman in red shirt with black stripes and black skirt
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Ma Honey Lou
Fred N. Statia
circular and square inset photo of Verona Jarbeau; a fern design is in the background of the title / W. H. Baker.
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Maiden's Prayer
Thekla Badarzewska
Illustration of woman praying; Brown border with arches and lines
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Main Street
Hazel Crawford and F. Henri Klickmann
Illustration of various buildings and street; People outside of bank and trolly outside drug store; Illustration of dog looking at fly outside of frame of street view
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Mairzy Doats
Milton Drake, Jerry Livingston, and Al Hoffman
Photograph of George Olsen; Illustration of lamb pulling leaves off of photograph frame and horse and deer on the sides of framed title name
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Make A Noise Like A Hoop And Roll Away
J. Fred Helf
Illustration of man holding hoop; inset photo of Emma Carus; orange background
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Make Believe
Jack Shilkret
Illustration of pot full of roses and statue of man and woman with background of hills and clouds in ovular frame; Butterflies outside of frame
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Make-Believe Island
George J. Green
Photograph of Glenn Miller; Illustration of man and woman kissing with ocean, palm tree, island, and sun in background
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Make Me Love You
George W. Meyer
Photograph of Mabel Williams and Elsie Wales 'Two Singing Girls'; Illustration of red flowers and blue and white stripes
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Make Yourself Comfortable
Bob Merrill
While lines forming rectangular patterns with white dots in the shape of lines going diagonally
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Malaguea
Ernesto Lecuona
Title in dark green with lime green background; Dark green circle overlapping ""M"" in title with overlapping ""M"" in lime green
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Ma Loosiana Coon
Henry Wehrmann
there is a circular photo of a little black child and Miss Flora Parker; picture of the Hakenjos trademark; the number five enclosed in a circle.
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Mama Goes Where Papa Goes
Milton Ager
Photograph of Buddy Doyle; Illustration of silhouette of man and woman on sides of photograph
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Mama's Blues
Jas. P. Johnson and William H. Farrell
Woman in white hat and sailor collor dress looking at thin man in suit
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Mama's Gone, Good Bye
Peter E. Bocage and Armand John Piron
Woman in blue dress standing with hands on hips
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Mamie Don't You Feel Ashamie
Gus Edwards
large florid design on cover, with photograph inset of Gregg Patti in center flanked by small circular photographs of the lyricist and composer; ''Respectfully Dedicated to Miss Mayme Gehrue'' written above title.
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Mamma Goes Where Papa Goes
Milton Ager
Photograph of Belle Baker; Illustration of man to left of photograph and woman to right of photograph; Background of yellow circle and smaller grey circles
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Mamma Loves Papa
Cliff Friend and Abel Baer
Photograph of MacFarlane and Palace; Illustration of man and woman hugging with pink and red striped background
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Mamma's Grown Young, Papa's Grown Old
Harris Weston
Woman sitting by mirror with elderly man in background
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Mamma Whip! Mamma Spank!
J. Russel Robinson
Ornate white and tan frame surrounding series and song titles