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Cornet logo #10101) Armstrong blew it 2) Band horn 3) Band instrument 4) Brass 5) Brass band member 6) Brass instrument 7) Brass instrument 8) Choral instrument 9) Chug 10) Concrete sculpture in Texas 11) Cream-filled pastry 12) French word used in English 13) Horn 14) Instrument 15) Louis Armstrong played one 16) Melodic instrument
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Cornet logo #10101) Horn 2) Trumpet
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Cornet logo #21000 The cornet is a brass instrument very similar to the trumpet, distinguished by its conical bore, compact shape, and mellower tone quality. The most common cornet is a transposing instrument in B{music|flat}. It is not related to the renaissance and early baroque cornett. ==History== The cornet was initially derived from the post horn around 1820 i...
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Cornet logo #21000[military rank] Cornet was originally the third and lowest grade of commissioned officer in a British cavalry troop, after captain and lieutenant. It is equivalent to today`s Second Lieutenant. It was abolished in 1871, except in the Blues and Royals and Queen`s Royal Hussars, where it is still used. == History == The rank was in use by the...
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Cornet logo #21000[organ stop] A Cornet is an organ stop most commonly of principal or flute tone quality that contains multiple ranks of pipes. The Cornet is primarily used as a solo voice and the ranks of the Cornet follow the harmonic series; 8`, 4`, 2 2/3`, 2`, 1 3/5`. The 8` rank is stopped while the other ranks are open. The Cornet may contain from two...
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Cornet logo #23108pronounced kor-NAY; a multi-rank stop consisting of up to five ranks of wide-scaled pipes. The pitches include 8′, 4′, 2 2⁄3′, 2′ and 1 3⁄5′. Three- and four-rank cornets eliminate 8′ and 4′ ranks. This stop is not imitative of the brass instrument cornet.
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cornet logo #22641military rank of horn-bearer or standard-bearer
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Cornet logo #21002• (n.) A brass instrument, with cupped mouthpiece, and furnished with valves or pistons, now used in bands, and, in place of the trumpet, in orchestras. See Cornet-a-piston. • (n.) A part of a woman`s headdress, in the 16th century. • (n.) The lowest grade of commissioned officer in a British cavalry troop, who carried the standard. ...
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cornet logo #21003valved brass musical instrument that evolved in the 1820s from the continental post horn (cornet-de-poste, which is circular in shape like a small ... [3 related articles]
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cornet logo #20688In the 18th century and up to 1871, the lowest rank of commissioned officer in the British cavalry. In 1871 the title was replaced by `second lieutenant`. ...
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Cornet logo #10444somewhat similar to a cavalry guidon or standard, i.e. a small perhaps swallow-tailed flag. 'Cornet' was an 18th-century junior cavalry officer's rank, e.g. in the Russian Army; the cornet bore the regimental standard. In like manner, the infantry rank of 'ensign' applied to the junior officer who carried the regimental colors. Tom Gregg, 6 August … ...
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Cornet logo #20972Cor'net noun [ French cornet , m. (for senses 1 & 2), cornette , f. & m. (for senses 3 & 4), dim. of corne horn , Latin cornu . See Horn .] 1. (Mus.) (a) An obsolete rude reed instrument (Ger. Zinken ), of the oboe family. (b) ...
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Cornet logo #23375cornet-shaped; usually refers to foods rolled conically; also an ice cream cone, and a conic al pastry filled with cream.
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Cornet logo #21217The cornet is a treble wind instrument made of brass, the modern cornet being of comparatively recent origin.Originally the cornet was curvilinear or serpentine in form and increasing in diameter from the mouthpiece to the lower end. The modern form of cornet, formerly called a cornet-a-pistons or cornopean, is a form of keyed bugle and is played w...
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cornet logo #20400[n] - a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
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cornet logo #23836a disposable container made from a triangle of parchment paper; commonly used to pipe icing or chocolate
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cornet logo #20974horn 1 trumpet noun a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
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cornet logo #21221(instrument) Soprano three-valved brass instrument, usually in B flat. It is similar in size to the trumpet but squatter in shape, and developed from the coiled post-horn in Austria and Germany between about 1820 and 1850 for military band use. Its cylindrical bore, compact shape, and ...
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Cornet logo #21654long piece of black material which hung down the back from a headdress/hood.
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cornet logo #21199a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family. · a small cone of paper twisted at the end and used for holding candy, nuts, etc. · a pastry cone, usually filled with whipped cream. · a conical wafer, as for ice cream; cone. · a large, white, winged headdress formerly worn by the members of the Sisters of Charity. · a wo...
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