mute cornett

noun

A variant of the treble cornett, made from a single piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe, bored out and given finger holes.

Meanings

nounmute cornett (plural mute cornetts)

plural mute cornetts

  1. historicalentertainmentA variant of the treble cornett, made from a single piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe, bored out and given finger holes.
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