cornet
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An inventive trumpet and cornet player, Armstrong shifted jazz away from an ensemble experience with collective improvisation to one focused on solo performance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 25, 2026
With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the Lord the King.
From BBC ● May 5, 2023
His most recent release, in 2022, was a trio album, “Heart Is a Melody,” with Kirk Knuffke on cornet and Matt Wilson on drums.
From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2023
When using a viscous or thicker liquid for plating, a cornet may come in handy for assisting in accuracy and precision.
From Salon ● Feb. 8, 2023
People in the house were tormented almost to death by his incessant fumbling cornet practice.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
Additionally, Chef Chavez comments that paper cornets can provide an eco-friendly solution for plastic pastry bags.
From Salon ● Feb. 8, 2023
Gougères were served, along with Keller’s signature cornets: salmon-tartare-filled ice-cream cones the size of golf tees.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 26, 2017
Beneath it, tiny wild daisies and mint ornamented the grass with pink tassels and purple cornets.
From New York Times ● Sep. 14, 2016
In the La Pasion Sevilla brass band, all the cornets are sopranos.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2012
By seven o'clock the orchestra has arrived--no thin five-piece affair but a whole pitful of oboes and trombones and saxophones and viols and cornets and piccolos and low and high drums.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Musical Instruments - Middle School
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Musical Instruments - High School
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