| CONCERTOGROSSO | Composition for group of instruments and orchestra |
| ORCHESTRA | Large ensemble of instruments and musicians (9) |
| PIANOCONCERTO | Composition for solo instrument and orchestra (5,8) |
| CONCERTO | Composition for a solo instrument and orchestra |
| CHOIRS | Organised ensembles of singers; groups of instruments of the same family playing together; or, sets of strings for harpsichords (6) |
| BENJAMIN | Whose 1945 composition The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra shows off the various instruments and sections of the orchestra? (8,7) |
| BRITTEN | Whose 1945 composition The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra shows off the various instruments and sections of the orchestra? (8,7) |
| CONSORT | Spouse of a reigning monarch; an accompanying ship; or, a group of instruments, such as a chest of viols (7) |
| WOODWIND | Group of instruments including flute and clarinet (8) |
| ORCHESTRAL | Using a large group of instruments |
| CATGUT | Strong cord made from the dried intestines of sheep and other animals, historically used to string musical instruments and as surgical ligatures (6) |
| FLUTES | Loud instruments and quiet instruments? (6) |
| BULLER | What name is shared by a mountain in Victoria and an English composer of both Proenca (1977) for electric guitar, mezzo-soprano and orchestra, and The Mime of Mick, Nick and the Maggies (1978)? |
| SHARPSHOOTER | Was a bit of a gun with the southern stringed instruments and horn (12) |
| KATHERINE | ___ MacNamara, star of TV series Shadowhunters: The Mortal instruments and film lade (9) |
| ORGANS | Musical instruments and body parts (6) |
| WINDBLOWN | Orchestral instruments and how they're played, buffeted by the elements? |
| REEDS | They are found in instruments and tall grasses (5) |
| LOCKHORNS | Secure instruments and start fighting (4,5) |
| SHARPSHOOTERS | Snipers point to string instruments and horns (13) |
