The answers to the clues are in some way connected with music, and include musical terms and instruments, song titles, operas, musicals, composers, singers and groups.
1. Start the dance! (5,3,7)
5. Exhibit craft? (8)
10. Booty!(4)
13. Novel singer? (3,5)
14. Midway to state of bliss? (7,2,8)
16. After Christmas, don't ever go out on your own! (5,5,4,5)
18. Sign? (6)
20. Lock up stone? (9,4)
22. Battle at eventide? (8,6)
24. Topper? (4,3)