The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 29th June 2011

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 29th June 2011. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Has turned around a variation's start with a new note, it's plain
AAcross 9:	In opera Tosca's an inspirational female
AAcross 10:	Like successful disk from disheartened exponent of 24 down
AAcross 11:	A variation on theme in gruesome branch of mathematics
AAcross 12:	More work coming from Martinu to pianist
AAcross 14:	X-ray unit providing information on stricken tenor
AAcross 15:	Medley of airs around piano at home as way to ease pain
AAcross 17:	Devoted enthusiasts did wrong, interrupting performances
AAcross 20:	Performed sacred music and theme inside
AAcross 22:	Composer of many variations has cultural snobs dropping in
AAcross 23:	For variation on theme by us, work by Liszt
AAcross 24:	European composer looked up to by some Africans
AAcross 25:	Talented young player who later scored in game, for example?
AAcross 26:	Offer as a tribute 1812, say, about European hero retreating
DDown 1:	Dance music mostly performed before argument arises
DDown 2:	24 down as member of trio, together with group of musicians
DDown 3:	Puzzle cryptically written by one finishing below
DDown 4:	See 22	THEMARK
DDown 5:	Stupid person's variation on a theme by Dvorak, initially
DDown 6:	Old composer's feeble part for violin, with final note changed
DDown 7:	Origin of material — of course, it's a variation
DDown 13:	Provided tribute with adagio he composed about maiden, under pressure	PAIDHOMAGE
DDown 16:	Shut up about a theme's opening being undeveloped
DDown 18:	Melody, not hard, I try with variation for brass
DDown 19:	In middle of bad day study extra pieces
DDown 21:	Provides resolution to Beethoven's Ninth with arrangement of verse
DDown 22:	Extraneous variation on theme included in otherwise bare disk
DDown 24:	Single person, in short, who created 10 with other 24 variations