| 100% | HANDEL | 6 | Composer of Water Music and Messiah |
| 53% | PDQBACH | 7 | Composer of "Oedipus Tex" and "A Little Nightmare Music" |
| 50% | SAUGUET | 7 | Henri —, French composer of music for ballets La Chatte and Les Forains |
| 48% | BUXTEHUDE | 9 | Dietrich, organist and composer of church music |
| 47% | GEORGEGERSHWIN | 14 | Composer of the music for "Porgy and Bess" (his brother Ira wrote some of the lyrics): 2 wds. |
| 45% | HIP | 3 | Nickname of Hirokazu Tanaka, Nintendo music composer for Tetris, Super Mario Land and Earthbound |
| 45% | STYNE | 5 | Jule —, composer of the music for Broadway musicals Gypsy and Hallelujah, Baby! |
| 45% | SATIE | 5 | Composer of "furniture music" |
| 45% | LLOYDWEBBER | 11 | Andrew —, composer of the music for stage musicals Cats and Jesus Christ Superstar |
| 44% | ARNE | 4 | Composer of "Dido and Aeneas" |
| 44% | BRACKISH | 8 | Of water, salty and murky |
| 43% | HANDEL | 6 | Composer of the famous Messiah oratorio |
| 43% | VERDI | 5 | Composer of "Aida" and "Rigoletto" |
| 42% | WAGNER | 6 | Composer of the opera Tristan and Isolde |
| 42% | VERDI | 5 | Composer of the operas "Aida" and "Otello" |
| 42% | GEORGEGERSHWIN | 14 | Composer of "Porgy and Bess": 2 wds. |
| 42% | MOZART | 6 | Composer of The Magic Flute and Don Giovanni |
| 42% | SOUSA | 5 | Composer of "The Liberty Bell" and "Semper Fidelis" |
| 42% | HOAGYCARMICHAEL | 15 | Composer of "Georgia on My Mind" and "Stardust" |
| 42% | DELIBES | 7 | Composer of opera Lakmé and ballet Coppélia |
| 42% | BRITTEN | 7 | Composer of “Peter Grimes” and “Billy Budd” |
| 42% | SONDHEIM | 8 | Stephen __, composer of music for Follies |
| 42% | ENO | 3 | Brian, composer of Music for Airports |
| 41% | PURCELL | 7 | English composer of "Dido and Aeneas" |
| 41% | ELGAR | 5 | English composer of Pomp and Circumstance |
| 41% | BLUES | 5 | Music of Muddy Waters |
| 41% | RICHARD | 7 | ___ Rodgers, composer with works like "Oklahoma!' and "The Sound of Music" who was the first person to win the EGOT |
| 41% | ENO | 3 | Composer of music "as ignorable as it is interesting" |
| 41% | BARTOK | 6 | Composer of the two Village Scenes, 1924 and 1926 |
| 41% | LIONELBART | 10 | Composer of the stage musicals Twang! and Maggie May |