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Definition of Musettes
1. musette [n] - See also: musette
Lexicographical Neighbors of Musettes
Literary usage of Musettes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. 88 Bis and V. I. H.: Letters from Two Hospitals by Katharine Foote (1919)
"... well-filled musettes, tin helmets, and entrenching tools; they rather remind
one of the Knight in "Alice in Wonderland," an,d all "his own inventions. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1880) by John Alexander Fuller-Maitland, George Grove (1880)
"Both published pieces for two musettes, now in the library of the Conservatoire
at Paris. 2. Also a entail oboe without keys, generally in G; ..."
3. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove, John Alexander Fuller-Maitland (1907)
"Both published pieces for two musettes, now in the library of the Paris Conservatoire.
(2) Also a small oboe without keys, generally и 6 ; not to be ..."
4. Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians by Theodore Baker (1919)
"... the exiled king of Poland. He publ. 3 sets of vln.-sonatas; 2 suites d" pièces i.
2 musettes (op. 2); and 6 duos for 2 musettes (op. 3). ..."
5. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1889) by Eminent Writers by John Alexander Fuller-Maitland, Adela Harriet Sophia Bagot Wodehouse (1879)
"He published three sets of sonatas for the violin ; two suites de pieces pour
deux musettes, op. 2 ; and six duos pour deux musettes, op. 3. [P. I). ..."
6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"4 musettes de Poitou; probably the cornemuses used in concert with the Hautbois
de Poitou. 1 Op. cit. vol. ii. bk. v. pp. 287-292. Hautbois "). ..."
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