Lexicographical Neighbors of Cromornes
Literary usage of Cromornes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The cromornes did not always form an orchestra by themselves, but were also used
in concert with other instruments and notably with flutes and oboes, ..."
2. Old English Instruments of Music: Their History and Character by Francis William Galpin (1911)
"... da gamba) are typical of chamber music; cromornes, shawms and trombones of
the wind band ; the regal and the positive organ occupy a car to themselves, ..."
3. Histoire de l'instrumentation depuis le seizième siècle jusqu' à nos jours by Henri Lavoix (1878)
"HAUTBOIS, BASSONS, cromornes, MUSETTES ET CORNEMUSES. Comme nous l'avons dit en
parlant de la flûte, le hautbois est de la ..."
4. Music (1899)
"... necessarily composed of low-voiced instruments ; but the airs which breathe
in the assemblies of the cornet and cromornes reappear poeticized in the ..."
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