The Parting Glass

What you get, immediately after purchase
📄 The sheet music as a PDF, printable and readable on a tablet
🎧 The MP3 audio recording, to learn the piece by ear
✉️ A download link by email, with no account to create

This score is 2 pages long.

"The Parting Glass" is one of the most moving and well-known traditional Irish songs. Originating from 17th-century Scotland, this piece has become a true symbol of farewell and brotherhood in Celtic culture. Its simple and deeply touching melody has endured through the centuries, performed by artists worldwide, from the Clancy Brothers to Ed Sheeran. Its soft and expressive melodic line makes it an ideal piece for the accordion, which can reveal all its sensitivity. This level 3/5 sheet music is a beautiful challenge for accordionists who wish to improve while exploring the Irish folk repertoire.