| BECHET | Sidney, U.S. jazz musician noted for the soprano saxophone (6) |
| EXTRAS | Rewrote the rest, cutting soprano saxophone in film background |
| ZEVON | Warren _, musician noted for the song 'Werewolves Of London' (5) |
| MELBA | Peach -, dessert named for the soprano (5) |
| EFLAT | Soprano saxophone's natural key |
| ALPERT | Herb, U.S. musician noted for his Ameriachi sound with the Tijuana Brass (6) |
| PARKER | Ray ____ Jr, musician noted for writing and singing the Ghostbusters' theme song (6) |
| SEEGER | Pete -; folk musician noted for songs including Where Have All the Flowers Gone?, If I Had a Hammer and Little Boxes (6) |
| ALANIS | ___ Morissette, Canadian musician noted for her 1995 album Jagged Little Pill (6) |
| SECADA | Jon, Cuban-born musician noted for his 1992 song Just Another Day (6) |
| BROWNE | Jackson, rock musician noted for his 1977 album Running On Empty (6) |
| OTELLO | Opera with the soprano aria "Ave Maria" |
| ARTIESHAW | U.S. jazz musician born in 1910 nicknamed King of the Clarinet (5,4) |
| DOMINO | Fats, U.S. jazz and rock-and-roll pianist born in 1928 (6) |
| MINGUS | Charles, U.S. jazz composer, pianist, bassist and bandleader born in 1922 (6) |
| HORACE | ____ Silver, U.S. jazz pianist and composer born in 1928 (6) |
| OPERAS | Settings for the sopranos? |
| COUNTBASIE | U.S. jazz musician and orchestral leader born in 1904 (5,5) |
| LLOYD | Charles, U.S. jazz musician born in 1938 (5) |
| KENNYG | U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer born in 1956 (5,1) |
