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How do you use Cornetts in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Cornetts in a sentence

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Cornetts | Cornett

Cornetts meaning

plural of cornett

Using Cornetts

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of cornett
  • In the example corpus, cornetts often appears in combinations such as: cornetts in, and cornetts.

Context around Cornetts

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

replaced 1× violins 1× mute 1× strings 1×

Often after:

similarly 1× trombone 1×

Sentence patterns with Cornetts

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

by strings cornetts and trombones 1× cornetts were used 1× music and cornetts similarly substituted 1× of mute cornetts in a 1× of violins cornetts trombone vocal 1× often replaced cornetts in consort 1× pairs of cornetts in a 1× sagbutts and cornetts a suite 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

alessandro scarlatti used 1× an english work 1× cornetts were used 1× it comes from 1× johann joseph fux 1× violins often replaced 1×

Common sentence endings:

a choice castrato 1× and organ continuo 1× and sacred music 1× in a requiem 1× instrumentalists and sometimes 1× of his operas 1×

Words around Cornetts

Just before it in the word index:

cornetto 11 cornetti 2 cornette 21 cornett 25 cornets 13 cornetists 2

Just after it in the word index:

corneum 3 corney 4 cornfeld 2 cornfield 41 cornfields 16 cornflake 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Cornetts

  • In this selection, "cornetts" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, replaced, violins, mute, similarly and trombone stand out and add context to how "cornetts" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include by strings cornetts and trombones and cornetts were used. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cornetts" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cornetts

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Johann Joseph Fux used a pair of mute cornetts in a Requiem. (12 words)

Alessandro Scarlatti used the cornetto or pairs of cornetts in a number of his operas. (15 words)

Violins often replaced cornetts in consort music, and cornetts similarly substituted for violins in consort music and sacred music. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

It comes from Cesare's collection Musicali Melodie per voci et instrumenti a una, due, tre, quattro, cinque, e sei published in Munich 1621 of 28 pieces for a mixture of violins, cornetts, trombone, vocal soloists and organ continuo. (39 words)

Cornetts were used to reinforce the human voice in choirs, and many commentators suggested that the sound of a well-played cornett, heard at a distance, could be mistaken for a "choice castrato ". (33 words)

An English work of note from this period is Matthew Locke 's Music for His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts, a suite for Charles II's coronation 1661. (27 words)

Example sentences (7)

Violins often replaced cornetts in consort music, and cornetts similarly substituted for violins in consort music and sacred music.

Alessandro Scarlatti used the cornetto or pairs of cornetts in a number of his operas.

An English work of note from this period is Matthew Locke 's Music for His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts, a suite for Charles II's coronation 1661.

Cornetts were used to reinforce the human voice in choirs, and many commentators suggested that the sound of a well-played cornett, heard at a distance, could be mistaken for a "choice castrato ".

It comes from Cesare's collection Musicali Melodie per voci et instrumenti a una, due, tre, quattro, cinque, e sei published in Munich 1621 of 28 pieces for a mixture of violins, cornetts, trombone, vocal soloists and organ continuo.

Johann Joseph Fux used a pair of mute cornetts in a Requiem.

Many of his masses use the choir strengthened by strings, cornetts and trombones, often with independent moments for the instrumentalists and sometimes.

Common combinations with cornetts

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cornetts" in a sentence?
An example: "Violins often replaced cornetts in consort music, and cornetts similarly substituted for violins in consort music and sacred music." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "cornetts" from authentic English texts.
What does "cornetts" mean?
Cornetts means: plural of cornett
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