| AIRONAGSTRING | Arrangement of part of Bach's Suite No 3 in D (3,2,1,1,6) |
| CANTATAS | Part of Bach's oeuvre |
| SOLARSYSTEM | A less stormy arrangement of part of the universe (5,6) |
| COCHLEAR | Moving third part of Bach chorale connected with the listener at a deep level (8) |
| AIRONTHE | Name given to an 1871 arrangement of the second movement of Bach's Suite no. 3 in D for orchestra (3,2,3,1,6) |
| GSTRING | Name given to an 1871 arrangement of the second movement of Bach's Suite no. 3 in D for orchestra (3,2,3,1,6) |
| BACH | Composer of Toccata and Fugue in D minor and Suite No. 3 in D major (4) |
| LONGHOTSUMMER | Song by The Style Council that reached No. 3 in the UK charts in 1983 (4,3,6) |
| ROLLINGSTONES | Band who were at No 3 in the UK singles chart at the time of the Apollo 11 moon landing |
| QUEENOFHEARTS | Royal tart-maker No. 3 in suit (5,2,6) |
| CONFIGURATION | Arrangement of parts (13) |
| CONTRAPUNTIST | One who writes music in the style of Bach, say |
| ABOVEREPROACH | Extra with role in interpretation of "Bach Opera" is faultless (5,8) |
| AIRONTHEGSTRING | August Wilhelmj's arrangement of a movement from Bach's "Orchestral Suite No. 3" |
| GMAJ | Key of Bach's "Cello Suite No. 1" |
| SYMMETRY | Arrangement of parts in pleasing proportions (8) |
| CONFIGURATIONAL | Study fruit - uniform, logical, arrangement of parts in a pattern (15) |
| CHACONNE | Type of dance piece originating in the late 16c, such as the final movement of Bach's Partita no. 2 in D minor for violin (8) |
| HEROIC | English translation of the Italian nickname of Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major |
| CELLO | Instrument used for a set of six solo compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach including Suite No. 1 in G Major (5) |
