Url https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/933 Resource class wmi:MusicalInstrument Title cornettino Subject 423.212 Publisher C. W. Monk Contributor Roger Vetter Type European Format 18 in. length without mouthpiece 0.29 in. bore diameter at mouthpiece end 0.65 in. bore diameter at bell end Identifier 315 Language EN Alternative Title kleiner Zink cornettin Medium resin metal Requires 1 Is Part Of Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection Spatial Coverage Europe Provenance Grinnell College Music department Air cavity design for aerophones tubular - conical with open distal end Source and direction of airstream player exhalation through mouth into air cavity; unidirectional Energy transducer that activates sound for aerophones lip reed (player’s lips) placed over cup mouthpiece at end of tube Means of modifying shape and dimensions of standing wave in air cavity for aerophones opening fingerholes to reduce space or shorten length of standing wave in air cavity Overblowing utilization in aerophones overblowing at consecutive partials Pitch production in aerophones multiple pitches - changing length of standing wave within cavity with fingerholes and by selecting partials through overblowing Category of Instrument aerophone --