The word 'cornet' is correct and usable in written English.
It is a noun that refers to a brass instrument similar to a trumpet but with a more conical shape and a mellower sound. It can also refer to a type of cone-shaped pastry filled with cream or ice cream. Example: I watched as the marching band's cornet section played a lively tune during the parade. Have you tried the new flavor of ice cream in a cornet at the local shop?.
A frozen cheese and herb ice for a hot summer's day, not to stuff into a cornet, but to spread on toast, to eat with slices of air-dried ham, or to sit at the side of a tomato and basil salad.
He would open the door, blow "three or four or five unquestionably sweet and expert notes on a cornet"—and then disappear.On the cliff-edgeIn time the Glass family thoroughly eclipsed the Salingers in the mind of the man in Cornish.
Parents may supplement a child's education with extra services a tutor, a week at lacrosse camp, a second-hand car, a new silver trumpet rather than the borrowed cornet, glottal with generations of spit.
The cornet became a popular solo instrument.
The first Cuban danzón is credited to Cuban cornet player Miguel Faílde, who composed "Las Alturas de Simpson" (1879; "Simpson Heights").
It was invented in 1843 by Sommer of Weimar and derived from the valved bugle (flügelhorn) and cornet.
This was the case in the first recordings, but a portion was also given to solos and accompaniment in which a single instrument, such as cornet, occupied the foreground while others, such as clarinet and trombone, played obbligato with combinations of guitar and/or banjo and/or piano chording insistently on almost every beat.
Tuba parts are written at actual pitch except in brass bands, where transposed notation allows the parts to be read with cornet fingering.
The flügelhorn, slightly more conical than the cornet, is also an appropriate treble for the tuba family.
Johnson claimed to have been born in 1879, to have played with the legendary Buddy Bolden, and to have taught cornet to the boy Louis Armstrong.
Baritone, valved brass instrument pitched in B♭ or C; it is a popular band instrument dating from the 19th century and was derived from the cornet and flügelhorn (valved bugle).
