| CHOPIN | Polish-born classical composer and virtuoso pianist; an early style of platform shoe; or, an old Scottish measure equal to two mutchkins (6) |
| DUKEELLINGTON | American composer and pianist; an influential figure in jazz from the 1920s (4,9) |
| STAY | One of a series of metal ribs or strips of whalebone used to stiffen an early style of corset; or, a guy-rope (4) |
| BROGUE | Sturdy shoe, or an Irish accent |
| SOLE | Heavy part of a platform shoe |
| BRAHMS | Composer and virtuoso pianist whose oeuvre includes A German Requiem and Hungarian Dances (6) |
| GOTHIC | An early style of architecture featuring high pointed arches |
| MOZART | Classical composer and multiinstrumentalist whose approximately 600 works including his first 30 symphonies written by the age of 18 are listed in the Kochel catalogue (6) |
| BOULEZ | Pierre -; French classical composer and conductor who led the BBC Symphony Orchestra from 1971-75 (6) |
| BENDA | Bohemian composer and virtuoso violinist who worked for much of his life at the court of the flautist future Frederick the Great (5) |
| BACH | What was the surname of Johann Sebastian, the German composer and virtuoso organist? (4) |
| CARLCZERNY | Virtuoso pianist and composer, student of Beethoven and teacher of Liszt |
| CORELLI | Arcangelo, Italian composer and virtuoso violinist of the Baroque era (7) |
| DURA | ___ Composites - supplier of platform and access structures... and a sponsor of Rail Live (4) |
| RAVISHANKAR | Indian composer and virtuoso sitar player (4,7) |
| BASILICA | Early style of church |
| UNDERARM | Early style of bowling in cricket (8) |
| MOORISH | A early style of Spanish architecture with horseshoe-shaped arches (7) |
| ARTDECO | Early style of facility cracking code |
| SCOTT | Failsworth's Jonathan and Tom ___, who perform as The ___ Brothers Duo; Tom, is a virtuoso pianist, and Jonathan plays organ with the Halle and BBC Philharmonic (5) |
