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20.I star as a stringed instrument, notably with G.H. (5)
22.Turn once badly when dancing to the sad, romantic music ? (8)
28.Less than influential element of scale (11)
33.Mad ring rage displayed by Aussie scorer! (8)
35.Hawaiian player made famous by a Formby man? (7)
40.Fed up with the poor soap, Ron switches to the opera (7)
42.Directs one to follow the beat (3 - 3)

42 tom tom

hawaian one- ukulele?

35 Ukulele originated from Hawaii and of course George Formby played it

20. sitar.
22. nocturne.
33. grainger.

40. soprano.

40 Soprano (anagram of soap Ron)

Thanks so much everyone
how about this one!
Historian to archive queen instrument? (8)

Recorder

Thanks mark, am I being thick today but how you you come to that please.

Historian to archive queen instrument? (8)

A recorder could be an historian (i.e. someone who records history)

A record can be a form of archive

The Queen's initials are ER

So RECORD ER

And of course a recorder is a woodwind instrument