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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Sweet Potatoes
Justin Ringleben
Illustration of four sweet potatoes dancing with red flames in background
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Sweet Rosie O'Grady
Maude Nugent
Photo of woman dressed up posing; photo of man and woman on green background
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Sweet Sixteens
Kerry Mills
Illustration of women's faces with varying expressions in 'holes' on cover
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Sweet Smellin' Mama
Bob Miller
Titles from The Famous Beale Street African Opera Series framed in orange
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Swingin' in a Hammock.
Pete Wendling
Illustration of couple swinging in a hammock; Photo of Ray O'Hara
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Swing, Swing, Swing
Harry von Tilzer
Illustration of man and woman sitting on hammock; Trees in background; Photograph of Harry Von Tilzer in lower right corner
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Sympathy Waltz (Just a Bit of Sympathy).
Irving Bibo
Photo of a big band; Illustration of a lake at night
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Symphonola
Henry Lange
A border made out of floral patterns with words in the middle and the title on the top.
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Syncopated Love
Raymond Brown
Illustration of man in suit on knees holding hand of woman wearing dress; Background of flowers and leaves in archway and birdhouse above archway
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Taft's the Man to Lead the Band
Glenn W. Ashley
Black and white photograph of William H. Taft in the center.
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Take a Little Ride with Me
Theodore F. Morse
Illustration of automobilist leaning on car and talking to dairy maid
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Take a Little Tip from Father
Irving Berlin
Photograph of Suzanna Lehmann; Orange flowers on blue background
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Take Along a Little Love
Seymour Simons and Richard A. Whiting
Blue and pink illustration of woman on train and man holding cupid
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Take a Look at Me Now
Harry von Tilzer
Illustration of woman looking back while getting into carriage
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Take A Number From One To Ten
Mack Gordon and Harry Revel
Photographs of male cast members of "College Rhythm" playing stringed instruments with Hellen Mack standing in middle
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Take Back Your Gold
Monroe H. Rosenfeld
Photograph of solemn man standing beside woman holding arm out
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Take 'em to the door
Ray Henderson
A woman at her door smiles back at a distressed man at the bottom of the steps / Barbelle ; inset photo of Healy and Cross.
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Take in the Sun, Hang Out the Moon (Rock Me in a Cradle of Dreams).
Photo of Jean Joyson; Illustration of crescent moon and flowers
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Take Me Back To Kidland
Al W. Brown
Photograph of three children and cat in back yard having tea party
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Take Me Back to My Boots and Saddle
Walter G. Samuels, Teddy Powell, and Leonard Whitcup
Orange and purple with photograph of Lou Bring and drawing of man on bucking bronco
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Take Me Back To New York Town
Harry von Tilzer
Drawing of skyscraper in city of New York; Photograph of Madge Hughes; Photograph of Harry Von Tilzer
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Take Me Back To That Rose Covered Shack
Harry Jentes and Milton Ager
Illustration of trees and road leading to home; Clouds in background with red sky
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Take Me Back To The Garden Of Love
Nat Osborne
Artistic drawing of a woman with branches of flowers on both side; Image of McMahon, Diamond and Clemence
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Take Me In Your Arms and Hold Me
Cindy Walker
Photograph of Les Paul and Mary Ford on green background
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Take Me Out for a Tank Ride
Francis W. Rivarde
Illustration of blue and white designs around photo of woman
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Take Me Out in a Jitney Bus
Charles Ruddy
Illustration of man in car behind large 5; orange background
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Take Me 'Round in a Taxicab
Melville J. Gideon
Illustration of a woman in a jester costume juggling the heads of men. A red tinted photograph of the song's performer is in the lower right of the page.
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Take Me to that Swanee Shore
Lewis F. Muir
Photo of woman with feathers in hair surrounded by illustration of flowers and vines
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Take Me To the Midnight Cake Walk Ball
Maurice Abrahams
Photo of girl with yellow and black decorative elements surrounding
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Take Me to the Midnight Cake Walk Ball
Eddie Cox, Maurice Abrahams, and Arthur Jackson
Portrait of a woman surrounded by yellow flowers, stripes, patterns
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Take Me Up With You Dearie
Albert von Tilzer
Man and woman aboard airplane in sky; Photograph of Evelyn Ware
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Take Me Where My Love Lies Dreaming
Andrew J. Condon
Illustration of man standing looking into his dreams in sky
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Take These Flowers, Old Lady
Jos. W. Stern
Photograph of Mrs. G. H. Gilbert and Miss Annie Russell together; Tree with blooming flowers
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Take your clothes and go
Irving Jones
Striped and floral border by C.E.J. ; photo of and African American woman pointing to her husband's belongings on the floor.
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Take Your Girlie to the Movies (If You Can't Make Love at Home).
Pete Wendling
Illustration of couples watching a movie
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Take Your Girl To The Ball Game
W. M. Jerome, George M. Cohan, and Jean Schwartz
Man and woman watching people playing football in stadium
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Tales of Hoffmann (O Belle Nuit).
Jacques Offenbach
Illustration of balcony with a fountain at night
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Talking Through My Heart
Leo Robin and Ralph Rainger
Photo of Jack Benny holding sheet music behind microphone; Pictures of various artists
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Tallalulula Band
Harry J. Lincoln
Members of Tallalulula band in front of building, holding trumpets in hand
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Tamiami Trail
Joseph H. Santly
Photograph of Al Moore and his U.S. Jazz Band on background of island scene
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Tamo Gde Sumi Plavi Dunav ( Murmur of the Blue Danube).
Rudolph Raketich
Photo of man; Illustration of sheet music in background
