Many attempts have been made to find well-known tunes that can be played in counterpoint with Elgar's main musical theme of the piece, from Auld Lang Syne to a theme from Mozart's Prague Symphony.
Fixéronse moitos intentos por atopar melodías coñecidas que se puidesen interpretar en contrapunto co tema musical principal da peza de Elgar, dende Auld Lang Syne ata un tema da Sinfonía Praga de Mozart.