| 100% | JEROMEKERN | 10 | Composer of the music for 1927 Broadway show Show Boat |
| 98% | KERN | 4 | Jerome —, composer of the music for 1927 Broadway show Show Boat |
| 96% | KERN | 4 | Jerome —, composer of the music for 1927 Broadway hit Show Boat |
| 74% | KERN | 4 | Jerome —, composer of music for 1927 Broadway show Show Boat |
| 62% | KANDER | 6 | John —, American composer of the music for 1966 Broadway musical Cabaret |
| 60% | STYNE | 5 | Jule —, composer of the music for Broadway musical Gypsy |
| 59% | STYNE | 5 | Jule —, composer of the music for Broadway musicals Gypsy and Hallelujah, Baby! |
| 53% | JEROME | 6 | Composer Kern who wrote the music for "Show Boat" |
| 51% | LOEWE | 5 | Frederick —, composer of the music for 1947 stage musical Brigadoon |
| 50% | SARA | 4 | Singer Bareilles who wrote the music for the Broadway show "Waitress" |
| 50% | LOEWE | 5 | Frederick —, composer of the music for the 1947 stage musical Brigadoon |
| 50% | RICHARDRODGERS | 14 | Composer of the music for "Oklahoma!" (Oscar Hammerstein II wrote the lyrics): 2 wds. |
| 49% | LLOYDWEBBER | 11 | Andrew —, composer of the music for stage musicals Cats and Jesus Christ Superstar |
| 49% | FREDERICKLOEWE | 14 | Composer of the music for "My Fair Lady" (Alan Jay Lerner wrote the lyrics): 2 wds. |
| 48% | GEORGEGERSHWIN | 14 | Composer of the music for "Porgy and Bess" (his brother Ira wrote some of the lyrics): 2 wds. |
| 46% | WALTERMURPHY | 12 | Composer of the theme music for the American sitcom, "Family Guy": 2 wds. |
| 45% | GRIEG | 5 | Edvard —, Norwegian composer of the incidental music for Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen |
| 40% | ABBA | 4 | Source of the music for a 2001 theatrical hit |
| 39% | SARA | 4 | Singer Bareilles who wrote the music for the Broadway musical "Waitress" |
| 39% | KISSMEKATE | 10 | 1948 Broadway show, with music and lyrics by 41-Across, that won the first Tony for Best Musical: 3 wds. |
| 38% | ENYA | 4 | Composer for ''Lord of the Rings'' |
| 38% | SOUSA | 5 | Composer of the opening theme for “Monty Python’s Flying Circus” |
| 38% | ROSSINI | 7 | He wrote the music for the Barber of Seville |
| 38% | PHANTOM | 7 | "The Music of the Night" show, to fans |
| 38% | SCORE | 5 | Music for a movie or a Broadway show |
| 37% | SONDHEIM | 8 | Stephen __, composer of music for Follies |
| 37% | ENO | 3 | Brian, composer of Music for Airports |
| 37% | TEENAGERS | 9 | Much of the audience for 6-Down's show on 2/9/64 |
| 37% | JAIME | 5 | Catalan composer ___ Nunó, who wrote the music for the Mexican national anthem |
| 37% | SARA | 4 | Singer Bareilles who wrote and composed the music for Broadway's "Waitress" |