| ORCHESTRATION | Scoring of a piece of music (13) |
| RECOMPOSITION | The altering of a piece of music |
| ROZSA | Miklos, winner of a Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture Oscar for Ben-Hur (5) |
| MANCINI | Henry ___, composer who won a Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture Oscar for Breakfas |
| ASSIST | A contribution by a footballer towards the scoring of a goal (6) |
| PULSE | Burst mode of a food processor; life-force, rhythm or tactus of a piece of music; a heartbeat; or, a transient electromagnetic disturbance (5) |
| PASSAGE | A journey by ship or the route taken; a bird's migration; an extract from a book or newspaper; or, a section of a piece of music (7) |
| PREVIN | Andre, conductor-composer who won Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture Oscar for Gigi (6) |
| TOUCHDOWN | Scoring of a try (9) |
| TEMPO | Rate of speed of a piece of music |
| EXCERPT | A small portion of a piece of music or writing (7) |
| CADENCE | Progression of chords marking the end of a piece of music |
| ARRANGEMENT | An adaptation of a piece of music for performance in a different way (11) |
| METRONOME | Mechanical device which indicates the exact tempo of a piece of music by producing a clicking sound (9) |
| FINALE | Its first known use dates to 1774, from the Italian spelled in the same way. In English, it refers to the last part of a piece of music or of an event. |
| CADENZA | A virtuoso solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music (7) |
| TIME | __ signature (notation at the beginning of a piece of music) |
| OBBLIGATO | Essential part of a piece of music (9) |
| CODA | Final passage of a piece of music |
| TONAL | Relating to the harmonies of a piece of music |