At a musical recital five students (John, Kate, Larry, Mary, and Nick) performed five musical pieces. Two by Bach, two by Mozart and one by Vivaldi. There were three violinists and two pianists. Each student performed only one piece, and played only one instrument. Find the order of the students, their respective instruments and the composer, with the following conditions:
The composers were not played consecutively. Vivaldi was played last and Mozart was played first. There was one piano piece that was played between two violin pieces, and two violin pieces between the first and last piano piece. There were no piano pieces by Mozart. Kate played third. John played a piece by Mozart, and was immediately followed by Nick, who played the piano. Mary did not play a piece by Vivaldi.
Answer
1 = John played Mozart on the Violin
2 = Nick played Bach on the Piano
3 = Kate played Mozart on the Violin
4 = Mary played Bach on the Violin
5 = Larry played Vivaldi on the Piano
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Puzzle 278
Using all of the letters A to Z, each once only, complete these common words. -e-rd-u-etwa-t--um-y-e-era-o-emi--d-hew-hu-i--abi-co--hho--earg--
