| MUTED | Reduced volume my first duet produced |
| DEBUT | Bartok's first duet sent round for first performance (5) |
| OUTED | Revealed orchestra's first duet played ... (5) |
| DODGEM | Perform first duet with Ruby, perhaps, in fairground car (6) |
| PHANTOM | Ghost enthusiast spoke at a reduced volume (7) |
| YVES | Frenchman certainly welcoming reduced volume |
| SHOWBIZ | Reduced volume covering question over British entertainment industry |
| FARMOUT | Delegate's remote reduced volume of speaker (4,3) |
| VIOLONCELLIST | Musician reduced volume as one's put in, previously, large tip |
| BOO | Show disapproval of endless error and reduced volume in short report |
| BOSSANOVA | Dance music requiring reduced volume in a bassoon arrangement (5,4) |
| LIGHTNING | "My tines be long. My tines be short. My tines end ere my first report ..." |
| SHRINK | About an hour after work finishes, I am going to the centre of Swansea to have my first session with my psychiatrist (6) |
| HERSISTERS | 1986 film in which Dianne Wiest says, "But you have to remember while you read and you're cursing my name, you know, that this is my first script." |
| HANNAHAND | 1986 film in which Dianne Wiest says, "But you have to remember while you read and you're cursing my name, you know, that this is my first script." |
| ANGRILY | When I took my first love to visit my gran in East Melbury, she reacted furiously (7) |
| STREISAND | Oscar winner who said, "People told me to change my last name. . . . Instead, I decided to take an 'A' out of my first name" |
| RIDDLE | My first is in rift and also in Chris, My whole is in sift and also in this |
| SHOULDEROFLAMB | Bear to put old fat around my first roast |
| SALE | My First ___ (HGTV show) |
