| JINGLE | Catchy promotional tune or song (6) |
| SLOGAN | Catchy promotional motto (6) |
| ANTHEM | Word for a style of alternate chanting/singing originally, later a song of devotion, gladness, joy, loyalty, patriotism or praise; or, a very popular tune or rock ballad (6) |
| SURREY | Name of a horse-drawn vehicle that features in a Rodgers and Hammerstein show tune; or, the county home to Runnymede (6) |
| HOTAIR | Piping tune - or just words? |
| DONKEY | Daughter in tune, or one braying? |
| OPENER | A conversation starter; an ah-so, church key, corkscrew, MagiCan, paperknife, waiter's friend or other device for undoing; a first act, goal or song; or, the initial bidder in bridge (6) |
| AUBADE | Poem or song about lovers separating at dawn (6) |
| THRUSH | Songbird; mistle or song (6) |
| BELLOW | A loud singer or song (6) |
| STANZA | Poem (or song) subsection (6) |
| VERSES | Parts of a poem or song (6) |
| WEEPIE | A sentimental film, book or song; tearjerker (6) |
| BALLAD | Poem or song that narrates a story (6) |
| REMAKE | Film or song that has been released for a second time (6) |
| LAMENT | A sorrowful expression or song with origins in "weeping, wailing" (6) |
| ITALIC | Sloping type often used to denote the titles of books or songs, and for song lyrics (6) |
| CARMEN | Poem or song - brought by males behind the wheel? |
| ORARIA | Books with many a prayer or song? |
| BRENDA | Lee or Song |