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OCR: FACTS BOX NAME: CORNETT or Cornetto FAMILY: Brass BRASS PITCH RANGE: Approximately two- and-a-half octaves COMPLETE MA TERIAL: Pear plum, maple or RANGE walnut sometimes covered in leather, with mouthpiece of horn, ivory or wood. SIZE: Variable. but the stan treble cornett about 94 in 60 cm long ORIGINS: The cornett derived from an animal horn with fingerholes pierced in the side The wooden cornetts that they inspired were popular throughout Europe in the 16th anc 7tb centuries CLASSIFICATION: Aerophone: an instrument that produces it sound by the vibration of a column of DID YOU KNOW straight kind of cornett exists called mute comett Appros imatel standard instr ument cormett