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- noun A
trumpet -likewind instrument used in European music of the Medieval,Renaissance , andBaroque periods.
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Examples
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You will be in your apartment and 40ish and wonder why you are not Bill Gates. bobbie cornett
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HUNTINGTON -- Free trumpet, cornett and other brass instrument lessons are being offered at the Salvation Army in Huntington.
unknown title 2009
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Instruments include the rich-toned lirone (a 12-string gamba, played like a cello, that produces multi-string chords), recorders, guitars, harpsichord, theorbos (long-necked lutes) and cornett (a curved, wooden wind instrument not to be confused with the trumpetlike cornet).
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Detlef Hagge (cornett), Fritz Brodersen (renaissance trombone), Harald Strutz (renaissance trombone)
AvaxHome RSS: 2008
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"zone_info": "huffpost. politics/blog; featured-posts = 1; politics = 1; nickname = harry-moroz; entry_id = 392827; charlotte = 1; cities = 1; congress = 1; dannel-malloy = 1; douglas-palmer = 1; economic-recovery = 1; house = 1; jobs = 1; mayors = 1; mick-cornett = 1; oklahoma-city = 1; pat-mccrory = 1; senate = 1; stamford = 1; steny-hoyer = 1; trenton = 1",
Harry Moroz: StimCity: What America's Mayors Think of the Stimulus 2009
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