Hautboy-Cornet English?

According to Grove and Williams, this name probably indicated a strong-toned reed stop, and dates from around 1600. See Hautboy, Orchestral Cornet.

Examples

None known. Contributions welcome.

Bibliography

Grove[1]: Hautbois. Williams[1]: Glossary: Hautbois.
 
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