Soprano cornet
An E♭ cornet
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| Hornbostel–Sachs classification | 423.231 (Valved aerophone sounded by lip movement featuring a conical bore) |
| Developed | 19th century |
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The soprano cornet is a brass musical instrument. Very similar to the standard B♭ cornet, it too is a transposing instrument, but pitched higher, in E♭.
A single soprano cornet is usually seen in brass bands and silver bands and can often be found playing lead or descant parts in ensembles.
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