Possible Clues:

• See 1-Across
• Tom-tom or bongo
• 19-Across holder
• across NCO and daughter having drink with PM once
• Jazz combo member
• Sounds as if one might have done this that's beaten outside Dublin
• Drake's --, historical percussion instrument in Buckland Abbey, Devon
• 'By the sound of it, done this for beating near Dublin (4)'
• Tabor
• Heard in the night by Brecht