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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Roses Mean Love And Love Means You
Worton David and Clarence Wainwright Murphey
Roses and vines going down checkered fixture; Bench at bottom with roses flowing down middle and onto ground
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Roses Of Lorraine
Walter Smith
Illustration of broken wagon surrounded by roses; Home, tree, and hills in background; Illustration of roses and leaves surrounding border of wagon illustration
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Roses Remind Me Of Someone
Johann C. Schmid
Picture of woman smiling; Two roses surrounding frame with illustration of woman
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Roses Remind Me Of You
Al Sherman, Benny Davis, and Joseph A. Burke
Basket of roses held by string; Purple diamond in background
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Rosey May
Edmund Braham
Portrait of a girl surrounded by an artistic frame, with illustrations of flowers on the right side
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Rosie The Riveter
Redd Evans and John Jacob Loeb
Illustration of a woman in a welder's uniform and goggles working with a heat gun.
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Rosy Cheeks
Seymour Simons and Richard A. Whiting
Illustration of woman within frame surrounded by roses
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Rotation Rag
Al Sweet
Portrait of Benjamin Rolfe on the bottom right corner; Hands playing the piano
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Roustabouts' song
A woman, holding a small umbrella, seems to be breaking through a sheet of paper over a big circus tent / Jack Mayes.
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Row! Row! Rosie
George W. Meyer
Photograph of Sophie Tucker; Illustration of boy and girl paddling boat
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Row, Row, Row
James V. Monaco
Lady holding gift box with dancing women coming from box; Artistic illustration bordering image of women
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Rum And Coca-Cola
Jeri Sullavan and Paul Baron
Photograph of Andrews Sisters; Map of Trinidad with man playing guitar and woman dancing on island
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Rumble Seat
Winnifred Megibben
Illustration of geometric shapes that are yellow, black, white, and grey
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Rumors Are Flying
Bennie Benjamin and George Weiss
Photograph of man smoking cigarette; Illustration of treble clef and musical bars
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Rusco and Hockwald's Famous Georgia Minstrels'
Photographs of Rusco and Hockwald; Illustration of man wearing suit running and man playing banjo; Flowers in middle and top left and lower right corners
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Russian Pony Rag : A Sycopated Prance
Don Ramsay
Illustration of a woman in a billowy hat, petting a horse, framed in a horseshoe. Illustrations of horse heads in the corners.
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Russian Rag
George L. Cobb
Photograph of Six Brown Bros. - Clown Band -; Two photographs of women wearing Russian clothing
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Russian Rag
George L. Cobb
Illustration of russian buildings behind a purple and gold text box that bears the title of the piece.
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Rustling Leaves
Gustav Lange
Portrait of men and women watching young boy and girl play piano; Illustration of stems, leaves, and berries surrounding portrait
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Safety First
Lucien Denni
Illustration of construction and man walking toward hole with police and ambulance in background
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Sagamore
Joe Maxwell
Illustration of woman, man in suit and top hat, and Native American man cooking at camp fire with Native American man's face in smoke
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Sail Along, Silv'ry Moon
Percy Wenrich
Photograph of Bing Crosby playing ukulele on balcony with illustrated moon, clouds and stars in background
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Sailin' Away On The Henry Clay
Egbert van Alstyne
Photo of Four Marx Brothers; Tree with birds flying; Hills and flowers in background
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Sailing
Godfrey Marks
Illustration of vines, leaves, and flowers surrounding title; Bird on resting rod in border; Butterflies surrounding plant in lower left corner and monkey in lower right corner
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Sailing Down The Chesapeake Bay
George Botsford
People standing at river bank; Ship sailing on river; Trees on both sides of cover
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Sailing Down The River In The Moonlight Mandy And I
James Alexander Brennan
Man and woman sailing on boat with trees and moon in background
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Sailing to Victory!
Frank Mormile
Ship sailing at sea with two large torpedos; Large "V" in background
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Sailor Boy
George Fairman
Illustration of a sailor on the U. S. S. New York with an open porthole behind him.
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Saint Louis Blues
William Christopher Handy
Two men below trees on river bank; Steamboats and sailboats on river with buildings and bridge in background
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Sally
Joseph Mascha
Illustration of woman laughing; Photograph of Joseph Mascha; Photograph of J. Angell Bott
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Sally Lou
Hugo Frey
Illustration of woman walking on path with large trees in background; Photograph of Albert C. Kilgour
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Sal - O -May
Robert Stolz
Illustration of woman wearing tribal garments and palm trees in background
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Salvation Lassie Of Mine
Chick Story and Jack Caddigan
Photograph of woman in uniform. Illustration of silhouetted men walking into doorway of Salvation Army Hut
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Salvation Lassie of Mine
Chick Story and Jack Caddigan
Photograph of woman in uniform; Illustration of silhouetted men walking into doorway of Salvation Army Hut
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Same Sort of Girl
Jerome Kern
Solo photographs of Julia Sanderson, Donald Brian, and Joseph Cawthorn surrounded by text
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Sam's Laugh : Characteristic March and Two-Step
Ed O'Connor
Illustration of a large man in a green suit.
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Sam, The Old Accordion Man
Walter Donaldson
Illustration of man sitting and playing accordion with children dancing; Ship on dock in background; Photograph of Adler, Weil and Herman