Jim Croce: “Time in a Bottle”

This vintage sheet music for Jim Croce’s wistful love song, “Time in a Bottle,” reminds me of an old TV … More

“Nadia’s Theme (The Young and the Restless)”

I have memories of “Nadia’s Theme” being all over the radio when I was a youngster, and of course as … More

“I’m My Own Grandpaw”

Our dear friend Nancy Stokes spotted this oddball entry, which we acquired mainly so we could tell you about it. … More

“Countryside Air” and “Sparkle Theme” from “The Great British Baking Show”

If you’ve got a taste for the cozy, good-natured, and surprisingly gripping drama of “The Great British Baking Show,” then … More

“In the Summer of His Years” (Tribute to the Late President John Fitzgerald Kennedy)

I’ve found any manner of sheet music curiosities at library bookstores and library sales. Sometimes these have a story to … More

Carter Burwell: “Fargo, North Dakota” (based on the folk melody, “Den Bortkomne Sauen”)

Was I excited to find sheet music for Carter Burwell’s “Fargo, North Dakota”? In the words of Frances McDormand’s famously … More

Agnes Obel: “September Song” (as featured in “Big Little Lies”)

The other night I revisited the premiere episode of “Big Little Lies.” I’d first devoured that series on a pair … More

The Sesame Street Songbook

This edition of “The Sesame Street Songbook” collects sheet music for forty songs from the groundbreaking and beloved children’s TV … More

Frank Sinatra: “Love and Marriage”

Who knew?! Okay, obviously at some point, quite a few people knew that Frank Sinatra’s 1955 hit song, “Love and … More

John Williams: “The Chairman’s Waltz”

The work of John Williams looms large in my music library and in my life, but his composition “The Chairman’s … More