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‘Rubber Duckie’ and other tunes land at Philadelphia Free Library, donated by Sesame Street’s Bob McGrath

The aim is to give the music Bob McGrath sang a new life.

Bob McGrath, right, looks at the Cookie Monster as they accept the Lifetime Achievement Award for '"Sesame Street" at the Daytime Emmy Awards in 2009 in Los Angeles. McGrath, widely known for his portrayal of one of the first regular characters on “Sesame Street,” has donated his collection of musical scores and instrumental parts to the Free Library of Philadelphia.
Bob McGrath, right, looks at the Cookie Monster as they accept the Lifetime Achievement Award for '"Sesame Street" at the Daytime Emmy Awards in 2009 in Los Angeles. McGrath, widely known for his portrayal of one of the first regular characters on “Sesame Street,” has donated his collection of musical scores and instrumental parts to the Free Library of Philadelphia.Read moreChris Pizzello / AP