Cornett
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Mute cornett, curved cornett and tenor cornett |
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| Other names | Zink, Cornetto, Cornetto curvo |
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| Classification | Brass |
Not to be confused with Cornet.
The cornett is a brass instrument from the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque times. It is also called a zink, cornetto, or by its Italian name, cornetto curvo. It is different from the modern cornet, also a brass instrument. It has only one feature shared with the cornett.
Other websites [change]
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Cornetts |
- A page about the cornett
- Christopher Monk Instruments, one of the more well-known modern makers of cornetts
- The English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble, a performance group that makes use of the cornett
- A possibility to build your own curved cornett