7 Updated Scores for Traditional - The Parting Glass
"The Parting Glass" is a traditional Scottish farewell song dating to the 17th century, popularized globally through folk revivals. Its melancholic lyrics about parting ways have made it a funeral and farewell standard.
A traditional Scottish/Irish folk song often sung at the end of gatherings. Popularized in modern times through folk revival movements.
Traditional Scottish/Irish folk song often sung at parting ceremonies. Popularized in 18th century, mentioned in Robert Burns' works.
A traditional Scottish/Irish folk song often sung at the end of gatherings. The lyrics reflect themes of farewell and reflection, commonly associated with 18th-19th century pub culture.
Traditional Scottish and Irish folk song often sung at parting ceremonies, with roots possibly extending to the 1600s. Popularized through oral tradition and numerous folk revival recordings.
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