Catalog of Music for the Cornett

<p>. . . a major contribution to cornett research and belongs in the library of every cornettist. --<i>Historic Brass Society</i><br /><br />. . . scrupulously detailed. . . The first successful attempt to provide a comprehensive reference book on the cornett and its music. Recommended for both upper-division undergraduate libraries and collections serving music scholars and performers. --<i>Choice</i><br /><br /> . . . it will likely stand as the definitive bibliography of cornett music for many years. --<i>Notes</i><br /><br />. . . this is a groundbreaking study of the subject . . . likely to remain the only major study of the instrument and the music composed for it. --<i>American Reference Books Annual</i><br /><br />. . . every cornett player owes an immense debt of gratitude to [the authors and their assistants] for revealing such a wealth of performing opportunities . . . --<i>European Journal of Early Music<br /><br /></i>The cornett is made of wood but has a brass cup mouthpiece and uses woodwind finger technique. Here the authors have compiled a bibliography of all extant sources of instrumental and vocal music which specify the cornett.</p>