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 Translation for 'cornet' from English to Finnish
NOUN   a cornet | cornets
SYNO cornet | horn | trump | ...
gastr.
jäätelötuutti {noun}
cornet [Br.] [conical wafer for an ice-cream]
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Translation for 'cornet' from English to Finnish

cornet [Br.] [conical wafer for an ice-cream]
jäätelötuutti {noun}gastr.
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Usage Examples English
  • Charles Leggett (20 September 1874 – 29 November 1934) was a Brighton-born cornetist who became known as "The World's Finest Cornet Soloist," and who was the favorite cornet soloist of King Edward VII.
  • Wooden Joe Nicholas (September 23, 1883 – November 17, 1957) Nicholas began playing professionally on clarinet, and continued occasionally doubling on it in later years after he had mostly switched to cornet.
  • Throughout his career, Cherry played pocket cornet (though Cherry identified this as a pocket trumpet), trumpet, cornet, flugelhorn, and bugle.
  • In the German Landsknecht armies, recorded from ca. 1480, the equivalent rank of a Cornet existed. The cornet carried the troop standard, also known as a "cornet".
  • The cornet's valves allowed for melodic playing throughout the instrument's register.

  • Lappets were attached to some types of women's headdresses, notably the medieval hennin. They were also called cornet, although "cornet" sometimes referred to the hennin itself.
  • Joseph Jean-Baptiste Laurent Arban (28 February 1825 – 8 April 1889) was a cornetist, conductor, composer, pedagogue and the first famed virtuoso of the "cornet à piston" or valved cornet.
  • Frank Elsass (March 3, 1913 – January 1, 1981) was an American cornet soloist.
  • James Francis Burke (April 15, 1923 – June 26, 1981) was an American cornet soloist. He was the principal cornet soloist with the Goldman Band from 1943 to 1974. Memorial Band.
  • Although Adderley started playing trumpet, he switched to the less common cornet.

  • In 2009, he joined the "Paris Brass Band" as main cornet, with whom he premiered in 2011 the concertino for cornet and brass band of the Maltese composer Joseph Vella.
  • His original cornet along with various photographs may be seen at the Hackettstown Historical Society Museum, in Hackettstown, New Jersey where the cornet is on loan from Mr. Heed's family.
  • The mute cornett is known as the "cornetto muto" or "cornetto sordino" in Italian, "stiller Zink" in German and "cornet muet" or "cornet sourdine".
  • While his parents were not musicians, his grandfather played the cornet.
  • In 1905–1906 he performed cornet solos in Europe and Africa, accompanied by his own band of musicians.

  • The cornet is sometimes erroneously considered a valved bugle, but the cornet was derived from more narrow-bored instruments, the French [...] (...) and [...] (...).
  • The soprano cornet is a transposing brass instrument similar to the standard B [...] cornet but pitched a fourth higher in E [...].
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