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OCR: FACTS BOX NAME: CORNETT or Cornetto FAMLY Brass BRASS PITCH RANGE: Approximately two- and-a-halt octaves COMPLETE MA TERIAL: Pear plum, maple, or RANGE walnut sometimes covered in teather. with mouthpicce of horn. ivory or wood SIZE: Variable but the stan dard treble cornett about 94 in 60cm long ORIGINS: The corneti derived from an animal horn with fingerholes pierced in the side The wooden cornetts that they inspired were popular throughout Europe in the 16th and 7th centuries CLASSIFICATION: Aerophone: an instrument that produces sound by the vibration of a column of DID YOU KNOW? straight kind of cornett exists called mute comet FAMILY Appro imatel ahalf leather nstt rument corneu