Henle Verlag Elgar Edward - Salut D'amour Op.12 - Violon & Piano
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Summary of This Score
"Salut d'amour" op. 12 holds a special place in Edward Elgar's oeuvre: a short, instantly memorable piece whose melodic line stays with you from the first reading. Behind its apparent simplicity lies a true expressive work, ideal for progressing in phrase breathing, balance of sound layers, and bow continuity.
This edition emphasizes a practical and musical approach thanks to the violin fingerings provided by Rupert Marshall-Luck (editor, violin fingerings) and Rolf Koenen's fingerings. A valuable asset for building a fluid interpretation, securing position shifts, and refining phrasing choices, whether in lessons, competitions, or preparing a performance.
Composed in 1888 for Caroline Alice Roberts, the composer's future wife, the work was initially known under its German title "Liebesgruß." This intimate dimension naturally enriches the interpretation: it invites the pursuit of a warm sound, controlled vibrato, and elegant cantilena, while maintaining the simplicity and modesty characteristic of this "timeless classic" of the repertoire.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Edward Elgar | Instrumentation | violin and piano |
| Arranger | Rupert Marshall-Luck | Difficulty | moderate |
| Edition | Rupert Marshall-Luck | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is this edition intended for violin with piano accompaniment?
The sheet music is written for violin and piano.
What skill level is required to play Salut d'amour op. 12 on the violin?
The indicated level is intermediate. The writing allows working on phrase breathing and bowing continuity. Position shifts are accompanied by fingerings specific to the violin.
Does the sheet music include fingerings for the violin?
Violin fingerings are provided by Rupert Marshall-Luck, with fingerings by Rolf Koenen. These indications help secure position changes and shape phrasing.
When was Edward Elgar's Salut d'amour composed?
Composed in 1888 for Caroline Alice Roberts, Edward Elgar's future wife, this piece was originally titled the German "Liebesgruß."
Who produced the Henle Verlag edition Elgar Edward - Salut D’amour Op.12 - Violin & Piano?
The edition and arrangement are by Rupert Marshall-Luck. The piece is a classical work by Edward Elgar, identified under opus 12.
