The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,834 - May 19 2003

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A singular display of musical virtuosity ONEMANBAND
About time Peter French found an occasional lodging PIEDATERRE
After a licking, one's stuck in a corner POSTAGESTAMP
Amateur bandsman? RADIOHAM
Bill for publicity POSTER
Breakdown in disagreement SPLIT
Business fixed in minutes AGENDA
Cast ashore? That's rough HOARSE
Drops out at university and prepares for the theatre SCRUBSUP
Drunk takes bottle opener to bingo BLOTTO
Entertainment for band includes drinks STRIPTEASE
Fears loss of opener to slips ERRORS
Female sheep quarters EWE
Figures indicate irregular phases SHAPES
How Beethoven finished a set of four notes DEAF
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Instrument Martin's left is a trombone OBOE
Leaves a just reward DESERTS
Listen out for bays INLETS
One bound on a crest of a wave, we hear SERF
Outstanding poem we hear recited OWED
Piece of harness BIT
Profession has run rapidly out of control CAREER
Report spouse in trouble? Ridiculous! PREPOSTEROUS
See what someone has to say LIPREAD
Success story? BESTSELLER
Their failure to work leaves one speechless VOCALCORDS
They make a bolt for it CROSSBOW
Tropical bird to lift the ultimate trophy BOOBYPRIZE
Two rivers characteristic of the country RURAL
Warmed drink for a dog AIREDALE