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Definition of Cornettist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cornettist
Literary usage of Cornettist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Musical Education by Albert Lavignac (1902)
"... -cornettist must always strive, and here, by a unique exception, it is
permissible for him to endeavour to imitate neighbouring instruments and those of ..."
2. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians: Being the Sixth Volume of the by Charles Newell Boyd, Waldo Selden Pratt (1920)
"4), developed early as cornettist, first at Toronto, then under Gilmore, Herbert,
and Sousa (till 1918 the latter's assistant), and has toured the world. ..."
3. Music (1894)
"... of the cornettist or trombonist. Everything is gentle and somewhat tame.
So again in the pianoforte, there is a way to be, and a way to not be. ..."
4. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"Gamble (John) played violin ; composed " Ayres and Dialogues," to be sung with
the theorbo lute or bass viol, 1650; became cornettist in the Chapel Royal ..."
5. The Bay of San Francisco: The Metropolis of the Pacific Coast and Its by Lewis Publishing Company (1892)
"After having had several minor positions he was engaged by one of the finest
German military bands in Meiningen as solo cornettist, where he also 67 had ..."
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