May 2001
Organists' Crossword 1	Show Menu

On the assumption that there are as many crossword addicts amongst the readers of SOUNDBOARD as there are amongst the readers of CHURCH REVIEW, a musical crossword is being offered. Solutions to this puzzle (photocopied pages acceptable) should reach the Editor by 30 June 2001, when a draw will be made from the correct solutions for musical prizes. Remember to supply your name and address! The Editor is indebted to Stainer & Bell and to Priory Records for their contributions for prizes.

Clues across 

1. Very important church official (11)
7. A pointed note? (5)
10. High male voices (5)  
11. Embellishment notes (9)     
12. Chord not in root posItion (9)  
13. Camille Saint ? Zoo keeper? (5)  
15. French composer and organIst, 1818—1893(6)  
16. Name at the end (4)
17. A period in time (3) 
18. Half a gong! (3) 
20. Prokoflev’s love for three of them (7)
23. 1 across is their leader (5) 
26. HungarIan composer of operettas (5)  
27. Come pros make music (8) 
29. Do this Britannia! (4) 
31. With Walden is gives a h3rmn tune (7) 
32. Holy followers or an oratorio (8) 
35. Pack up your troubles in your old one, 
  according to the song (6) 
37. Early Italian violinist and composer of strIng 

39. Initially an electronic component in a digital 

40. Powerful organ trumpet (6)
41. Ancient Greek stringed instrument (4) 
42. You are my ........, my only ......., according to the old song (8)

Clues down

1. A large-scale 4 foot reed stop (7)
2. The Interval in which the frequency is doubled (6)
3. On which the conductor stands (7)
4. Musical mode represented by the white keys from A to A (7)
5. A musical kitchen Implement? (6,4)
6. Jean Phifippe (1683—1764), French composer, organist, harpsichordist and writer (6)
7. A choral performance — in a pub? (8)
8. Walk down the twisted Elisa (5)
9. Of which King Frederick the Great was an amateur composer (7)
14. In the year of our Lord (1,1)
16. The correct time for a matinee (1,1)
17. Oratorio by Handel (6)
19. In time (1,5)
21. This bass stop depends on interference (9)
22. A keyboard piece to exhibit the player’s touch (7)
23. William, 18th-century composer and organist of Westminster Abbey (5)
24. A musical setting of a poem or a poem meant to be sung (3)
25. The chief stop? (9)
26. Louis James Alfred Wely, French organist and composer of flamboyant works (8)
28. Nationality of 1812 (7)
30. The French Scala — In Italy! (2)
33. The French river — In Paris (5)
34. They roar after thefr prey, In the harvest organ (2)
35. Friends or relations In Old England (4)
36. An archaic~uinbrella (4)
38. Non-ordaIned (3)
40. A Roscrea car should carry these letters (2)

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