The music began at the notched mouthpiece, twisted past the dents and dings in the shepherd’s crook and emerging from the bell as best as a 12-year-old could play a cornet. Which was probably better ...

There's a good chance that you're unfamiliar with an instrument called "cornet à bouquin." It's a wind instrument that originated in the early 16th century. It resembles a long, slightly curved ...

The Bloomingdale Cornet Band – said to be the oldest continually active band in New Jersey – is still popular in the 21st century. The origin of the group dates back to May 30, 1884 when the band made ...

Traditional jazz will be the cornerstone of a new concert series at Loyola University honoring cornet player Connie Jones and his wife, Elaine. The Connie Jones Legacy Band, an ensemble of players who ...

Osian Davies, 26, from Llanerfyl, near Welshpool, will take centre stage as part of a wacky oompah band in a new programme, Sioe Fach Fawr (Big Little Show) on S4C. Affectionately known locally as ...

Cornet player Muggsy Spanier was a member of the famed Austin High Gang and fell for jazz the minute he saw King Oliver playing live in Chicago. His first professional job came in 1921 with the Elmer ...

An annual music event is set to return to Guernsey for four nights in the summer. KPMG Castle Nights would be held at Castle Cornet in July and August, Guernsey Arts said. The free event could include ...

The annual summer festival returns to Castle Cornet on Sunday Islanders will be treated to an annual summer fete in a celebration of Castle Cornet's medieval history on Sunday. The Fete d'Etai, which ...

Callousness robbed him of joy - but kindness has brought him happiness. Shaun Taylor was left devastated when his cornet was stolen from his mother's car. Police appealed for information after the ...