| RAGAS | Music of |
| BLUEGRASS | What type of music originated in Kentucky and is a mix of the music of Appalachia, gospel and jazz? (9) |
| POWELL | Anthony, author of the twelve-volume series of novels A Dance to the Music of Time (6) |
| SPHERES | Ancient idea that saw the movement of the planets in the heavens as a kind of dance, the music of the ... |
| GOOD | "___ Morning Gorgeous" (Mary J. Blige album nominated for Album of the Year); the other two nominees were Harry Styles for "Harry's House" and Coldplay for "Music of the Spheres" (but I did fit 8 of t |
| ELECTRODE | Type of music of French conductor |
| LONERANGER | The title music of his black-and-white TV show was a version of the William Tell Overture, the ... ( |
| SALSA | Kind of dance music of Latin American origin, incorporating jazz and rock elements (5) |
| SAMBA | Kind of dance music of Latin American origin, incorporating jazz and rock elements (5) |
| DREAMY | Descriptive of the music of a nocturne (6) |
| SOCA | Mixture of soul and calypso music of the E Caribbean (4) |
| MERYLSTREEP | Actress nominated for an Oscar for playing a music teacher in "Music of the Heart": 2 wds. |
| ORATORIO | Story set to music of old gunmen in honour of city (8) |
| OLDFIELD | British composer Mike of the distinctive theme music of "The Exorcist" (1973) |
| DANCE | A ___ to the Music of Time; painting by Nicolas Poussin that inspired Anthony Powell's novel of the same name (5) |
| KISMET | The will of Allah or a 1953 musical adapted from the music of Alexander Borodin |
| JAZZ | Style of music of African American origin, often involving improvisation (4) |
| SKIFFLE | Style of popular music of the 1950s drawing on jazz, blues and folk, chiefly played on guitars and improvised instruments (7) |
| SCHIFF | Hungarian-born British concert pianist noted for his interpretations of the music of Bach, Beethoven, Janacek, Schubert and Schumann (6) |
| SKA | A type of West Indian pop music of the 1960s (3) |