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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Mammy Blossom's 'Possum Party
Theodore F. Morse
A scene with couples vigorously dancing in a yard, with a three-person band playing in the background and a cotton boll design framing the scene; photograph inset of Nella Allen.
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Mammy Jinny's Jubilee
Lewis F. Muir
scene of an elderly woman greeting two small children and a crowd arriving with gifts at the door of a log cabin; photograph inset of Emma Carus.
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Mammy Lou
Harry von Tilzer
Illustration of woman holding vase full of roses with ocean, trees, clouds, and moon in background; Photograph of George MacFarlane in bottom center of cover; Photograph of Harry Von Tilzer in bottom center of cover
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Mammy O'Mine
Maceo Pinkard
Photograph of Jessie Reed in lower left corner; Illustration of man in lower right corner reaching toward elderly woman in upper left corner
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Mammy's Chocolate Soldier
Archie Gottler
photograph of Sophie Tucker in a diamond frame, and below that a drawing of several military rifle men aiming guns at a blindfolded prisoner.
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Mammy's Little Coal Black Rose
Raymond B. Egan
there is a photo of Rene Dietrich in the center of the page; the background picture is of a plantation; the house, some sunflowers, and the sun rising over the horizon are obvious / Starmer.
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Mammy's Little Coal Black Rose
Richard A. Whiting
Photograph of Ren Dietrich; Illustration of houses, flowers, trees, and the sun
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Mammy's Little Kinky Headed Boy
George J. Trinkaus
Illustration of young boy in elderly woman's lap; Woman sitting on chair with sun, hills, and trees in background
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Mammy's Little Kinky Headed Boy
George J. Trinkaus
Elderly woman sitting in chair holding young boy; Trees and sun in background
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Mammy's Little Pansy
Bert Grant
Illustration of flowers on bottom of half circle with lines extending below and across top of half circle
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Mammy's Little Pumpkin Colored Coons
Hillman and Perrin
Photograph of Julius P. Witmark; Illustration of elderly woman in rocking chair looking over children in basket
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Mammy's Lullaby
Julius Peto, Pete Bontsema, and Marty Jacobi
Photograph of The Three Vagabonds; Illustration of water with trees and sun in background
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Mammy's Shufflin' Dance
Louis Wolfe Gilbert
there are magnolias that look like they are growing out from the middle of the page; there is a photo of Grace Wilson on the left bottom corner.
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Mamselle Sally (Hairdressing Song)
Raymond Hubbell
Illustration of woman wearing dress and hat; inset photos of Robt B. Smith and Raymond Hubbell
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Mañana
Peggy Lee and Dave Barbour
Photograph of Peggy Lee and Dave Barbour; Illustration of man lying down with sombrero covering his face; Cactus and clouds in background
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Mandalay
Abe Lyman, Earl Burtnett, and Gus Arnheim
Photograph of band on ship deck; Illustration of palm trees and sun in background
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Mandy
Irving Berlin
Illustration of woman wearing cone hat with mask falling down beside her; Green, red, and yellow spots in background
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Mandy
Norman Herbert
Photograph of Harry Reser; Illustration of woman and blue rectangle with waved lines and dots around border in background
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Mandy Is Two
Fulton McGrath
Photograph of young girl standing on illustrated cake between two candles
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Mandy Lane
Wm. J. McKenna
A lady in elaborate hat looking over her shoulder, and a large cotton boll in the background / E. Carmer ; photograph inset of Ilon Bergere*.
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Mandy Won't You Let Me Be Your Beau
John Rosamond Johnson
photograph inset of Eddie Leonard, with a florid design around the edges.
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Manhattan Barcarolle
Clifford Shaw
Small illustration of bridge and buildings in Manhattan in background within frame; Illustration of lines outside of frame
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Manhattan Holiday
Art Strauss and Bob Dale
Piano keys diagonally crossing middle of cover with blue background
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Manhattan Joy Ride
Louise Richardson Dodd and Paul Sargent
Cartoon style illustration of a police officer among images of cars, trains, and a stop light.
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Manhattan Mambo
Alan Frisch
Illustration of swirled musical bar with notes; Background of varying shades of red
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Manila Rag.
Zellah E. Sanders
Circular portrait of an army general, with flags on each side, and a wreath below it
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Man In A Raincoat
Warwick Webster
Photograph of Priscilla Wright; Illustration of silhouetted man at light post watching woman in background
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Many A Day
Paul Biese and F. Henri Klickmann
Framed illustration of man in suit standing near large fountain with trees, moon, and stars in background; Illustration of woman in dress near railing in front of framed illustration with tree branch above her head
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Manyana
Neuman Fier
Illustration of woman in dress playing guitar below palm tree; Water, hills, palm tree and moon in background
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Many Happy Returns Of The Day
Joseph A. Burke
Framed photograph of Mildred Bailey; Illustration of roses surrounding picture frame
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Many Times
Felix Stahl
Photograph of Percy Faith; Background illustration of purple checkered boxes with white borders
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Marche Funebre D' Une Marionnette (Funeral March Of A Puppet)
Charles Gounod
Illustration of puppets having a funeral
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Marche Pontificale
Charles Gounod
Blue lines extending from title at top of page to bottom of page; Blue piano on wooden floor at bottom of page where blue lines end
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Marche Russe
Louis Ganné
Illustration of flowers, stems and leaves below title; Border around illustration and title with flowers and leaves at each corner
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Marching and Singing
Henry Kane
Illustration of woman in military uniform with microphone in front of tanks and steam boats
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March of Peace
Robert Ferdinand Knecht
Illustration of an eagle with outspread wings perched on a flag shield.
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March of Priests
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Portraits of Mandel, Bach, Gluck and Haydn; Illustration of stems, leaves, and flowers
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March Of The Flower Girls
Paul Wachs
Folding banner with stems, leaves, and flower design surrounding title
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March Of The Mannikins
D. Onivas
Mannequins marching in uniform line with bursts of white, light blue, and dark blue circles
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March of the Pelicans
George Peterson
Photo of man; illustration of pelicans on rocks by water with sailboat and sun setting in background
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March Of The Siamese
Paul Lincke
Small inset photograph of Jos. Martin and his Arcade Dance Orchestra; Illustration of men marching with elephants and pink trees in background
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March Of The Volunteers
Nieh-Erh
Red flag with blue square in upper left corner containing white sun; Large white sun on dark blue background behind flag
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March Victorious
Mabel Metzger-Wright
Torch, wreath, and ribbon design below title with border of green stripes and yellow background
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Margie
Con Conrad, J. Russel Robinson, Benny Davis, and Albert W. Barbelle
Illustration of flowers, leaves, and ornaments in bell shape; Blue blotched background with black lines
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Marguerite
Ben Bernie and Al Sherman
Illustration of woman wearing red bonnet holding roses; Background of bushes and clouds
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Maria Elena
Lorenzo Barcelata
Photograph of Lawrence Welk; Lined illustration of woman with blue, yellow, and green boxes in background
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Marianne
Terry Gilkyson, Frank Miller, and Richard Dehr
Photograph of The Easy Riders; Illustration of red and white lines with white musical notes
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Marianne
Patrick B. McCauley
Diagonal grey and dark blue lines with squiggled white lines below title
