Music themed Cryptic Clues

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Continuing a series, here are some cryptic clues which all clue to songs, pieces of music, or composers. Solve them!

Take out middle of set for German (4)

Prelude from the sky? (8)

It's on the piano if Euler's angry (3,5)

Animal pack is an Austrian first (8)

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Take out middle of set for German (4)

Bach (batch minus its middle piece)

Prelude from the sky? (8)

Raindrop Prelude

It's on the piano if Euler's angry (3,5)

Für Elise (anagram of if Euler's —thanks to @Hugh Meyers once again)

Animal pack is an Austrian first (8)

Wolfgang (wolf gang, first name of Austrian (or, really, Salzburger (Salzburgisch?)) composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)

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answered Mar 28, 2016 at 19:14

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$\begingroup$ Wild guessing: maybe 1 is from ongpu? $\endgroup$
– ffao
Mar 28, 2016 at 19:32
$\begingroup$ @ffao oh, you may be on to something - I was trying to figure out how to work with [that name] $\endgroup$
– question_asker
Mar 28, 2016 at 19:34
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$\begingroup$ 3 is an anagram of Für Elise $\endgroup$
– Hugh Meyers
Mar 28, 2016 at 19:52
$\begingroup$ @HughMeyers oh my god not again $\endgroup$
– question_asker
Mar 28, 2016 at 19:52
$\begingroup$ So how does angry fit? $\endgroup$
– Khale_Kitha
Mar 28, 2016 at 19:54

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