| ARCANGELOCORELLI | Which violinist and composer wrote chiefly for his instrument and established the form of concerto g |
| CHOPIN | Frederic --, Polish-born composer who wrote chiefly for the piano (6) |
| RICHELIEU | Who became the Bishop of Lucon at 21, enjoyed enormous power through his influence over the royal family and established the Academie Francaise? (9) |
| JOHNHANCOCK | Patriot of the American Revolution remembered chiefly for his large and stylish signature on the United States Declaration of Independence |
| RAY | Author of A Collection of English Words Not Generally Used who divided plants into monocotyledons/ dicotyledons and established the species as a basic taxonomic unit (3) |
| ANSON | George, British admiral known chiefly for his arduous voyage around the world (1740-44) (5) |
| PAVLOV | Russian physiologist, known chiefly for his studies of conditioned reflex behaviour, especially in dogs (6) |
| CELLIST | He won't stand for his instrument being played! |
| HYDE | Which Australian composer wrote Christmas Card Fantasy (1955) on the carol The Holly and the Ivy? (4) |
| RAVEL | In 1930, which French composer wrote Piano Concerto in D for the Left Hand for a pianist who had lost a hand? (5) |
| ROSSINI | Which 19th-century Italian composer wrote the opera The Barber of Seville? (7) |
| VIVALDI | Which Baroque composer wrote the series of violin concertos The Four Seasons (1716-1717)? (7) |
| PIONEER | Name for any of the first series of uncrewed U.S. space probes designed chiefly for interplanetary study that were launched between 1958 and 1973. The 10th probe in this series became, in June 1983, t |
| TOOLBOX | A workman's container for his instrument's of work (7) |
| OKEGHEM | Given here in a variant spelling, which 15th century Franco-Flemish composer wrote a setting of the |
| HENZE | Which German composer wrote the two sonatas for classical guitar, known collectively as Royal Winter Music (1976-79)? (5) |
| ARCANGELO | Italian violinist and composer whose Concerto grosso in G minor is known commonly as the Christmas Concerto (9,7) |
| CORELLI | Italian violinist and composer whose Concerto grosso in G minor is known commonly as the Christmas Concerto (9,7) |
| TROY | System of weights based on the grain, pennyweight, ounce and pound, used chiefly for precious metals and gemstones (4) |
| PIZARRO | Francisco ___, Spanish conquistador who defeated the Inca empire and established Lima as the new capital of Peru (1535) (7) |
