| PERCUSSION | Instrument such as a cowbell or wind chime (10) |
| SOUNDBOARD | Resonant wooden surface in a musical instrument such as a piano or violin that amplifies the vibrations of its strings (10) |
| HURDYGURDY | Handle-operated stringed musical instrument such as a barrel organ (5-5) |
| GONG | Instrument such as a tam-tam or one for calling people to dinner; informal word for a medal such as a knight bachelor award; or, a saucershaped bell of an alarm clock (4) |
| SCROLL | Volute or similar motif in the form of a curl of paper/parchment, as seen in art, on the capital of a column or at the end of a stringed instrument such as a violin (6) |
| SQUEEZEBOX | Informal name for an instrument such as an accordion or concertina (7,3) |
| MALLET | Implement for playing a percussion instrument such as a marimba, glockenspiel or xylophone; or, a longhandled stick for croquet or polo (6) |
| REEDORGANS | Keyboard instruments such as harmoniums or melodeons (4,6) |
| STRINGBAND | Musical group using instruments such as banjos, fiddles or guitars (6,4) |
| TENOR | The highest ordinary male singing voice; an instrument such as a recorder, saxophone or viola of corresponding range; or, the lowest-pitched bell in a ring or peal (5) |
| IMPLEMENT | A do-it-yourself gadget, gardening tool, kitchen utensil or writing instrument, such as a chisel, dibber, pastry cutter, pencil etc; or, any agent serving to achieve a purpose (9) |
| CHORDS | Harmonic sets of three or more musical notes played simultaneously; or, an old or poetic word for the strings of instrument such as a harp (6) |
| TOOL | Instrument such as a pallet, roll, gouge or fillet used to impress a design on a leather book cover (4) |
| KNIFE | An instrument such as a Gurkha's kukri, a chipper's blade or one of the cutlery items stored in a canteen (5) |
| WOODWIND | General word for an instrument such as a flute or a clarinet (8) |
| FIPPLEFLUTE | A musical instrument such as a recorder or flageolet |
| AGOGO | Term, from the Old French for "fun", meaning as much as one likes, galore, in abundance or to one's heart's content; or, as one word, a Yoruba cowbell-like double chime (1,4) |
| VALVE | Device for varying the pitch of a brass instrument such as a trumpet, French horn, trombone or tuba (5) |
| FIPPLE | The plug in the mouthpiece of a wind instrument such as a recorder (6) |
| SOPRANINO | The term for a musical instrument such as a recorder or saxophone that has the highest pitch of all those in its family (9) |
