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It is B-flat/A cornet, Arbuckle model, made of silver plated brass with 3 piston valves with mother-of-pearl finger buttons and tuning shanks and crooks. This cornet model is named after Scottish ...
125 YEARS AGO: 1898 The Citizens Band gave a concert which was much enjoyed by music lovers. O.L. Day, the leader with a solo cornet; Jud Robbins, first B flat cornet; Herman Kurth, piccolo; Fred K… ...
Mattapoisett has had a town band since the mid-1800s. It’s likely it was formed the same year the town was incorporated: 1857. Archeological forensics notwithstanding, what we do have is very ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This cornet was made by Isaac Fiske ...