| Ascend where rocky, time for upper air? |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
24 Sep 2025 |
| A voice above half the brides cannot be concluded (7) |
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| A harmonising line of melody may send cat wild (7) |
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| <i>Carols for Choirs</i> (1961) included final verse ____s which became the standard ones |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
23 Feb 2025 |
| Carols for Choirs (1961) included final verse ____s which became the standard ones |
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| Harmonising accompaniment (7) |
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| Highest-pitched (7) |
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| This is sung over the air (7) |
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| Upper line in harmony, half-made but skimped (7) |
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| In modern hymn singing, a freely written or improvised soprano part added to a hymn tune (7) |
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| A man cannot provide counterpoint (7) |
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| It's sung over the air (7) |
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| Soprano or highest part of the score in part-singing (7) |
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| Harmony above the air will end with cast in disarray (7) |
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| Independent air of ned's cat perhaps (7) |
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| Can't Ed's lot find a way to harmonise? |
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| Accompanying melody (7) |
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| A decorative counterpoint added above a basic melody |
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| Consecutive notes minimal in higher part (7) |
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| Some French jargon that is sung |
The Times Cryptic |
08 Aug 2024 |
| Singer O'Connor perhaps is able to time independent melody |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
26 Jun 2024 |
| In music, a decorative counterpoint added above a basic melody (7) |
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| Treble accompaniment some singers in the Andes can trill (7) |
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| Harmonic part little boy is unable to follow (7) |
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| The high part a chap is unable to manage? (7) |
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| Musical accompaniment above and harmonising with the main melody |
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| Top tune, two consecutive notes short |
The Guardian Cryptic |
12 Feb 2024 |
| Notes limited on recorder (7) |
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| Act ends surprisingly in additional vocal part (7) |
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| Treble melody sung above a basic melody (7) |
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| Can Ted's be seen as har monising? |
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| Act ends after moving melody |
The Times Cryptic |
22 Dec 2022 |
| Counterpoint melody |
LA Times Daily |
07 Dec 2022 |
| Small boy is unable to sing |
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| Soprano's brought in to transfer top notes |
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| O'Connor perhaps is unable to provide accompaniment |
The Telegraph Toughie |
07 Jul 2021 |
| Unfortunate act ends melody |
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| High line from tenor accompanying exotic dances |
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| Elaborate |
Canadiana |
25 May 2020 |
| Melody sung or played above a basic melody |
Irish Times Simplex |
01 Apr 2020 |
| Independent melody sung above a basic melody |
Irish Times Simplex |
28 Mar 2020 |
| Style of singing succeeded, being brought in by pair on TV |
The Telegraph Toughie |
30 Oct 2019 |
| Sing by changing register |
Universal |
04 Aug 2018 |
| Melody making cast end in chaos? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
07 Feb 2018 |
| Sing by changing register |
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| Two notes barely sufficient for singer |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
31 Oct 2017 |
| Contrapuntal composition |
Family Time |
20 Mar 2016 |
| Comment at length |
Newsday |
31 Dec 2015 |
| Comment at length |
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| Melody above the theme |
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| Decorative melody added above a simple musical theme |
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| Melody above the theme |
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| Melody above the theme |
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| Musical counterpoint |
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| Added upper melody |
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| Melody |
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| Comment expansively |
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| Warble |
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| Sing. |
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| Counterpoint melody. |
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| Melodic variation. |
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| Talk at length. |
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| The soprano part. |
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