The first known director of the band was William Bell, who had been a cornet player in his native England.
The son of an amateur cornet player, Ward Pinkett started playing the trumpet when he was ten years old.
The series host was Trump Davidson, a cornet player.
Bix Beiderbecke, a great white cornet player, drank himself to death at an early age.
He nodded abruptly toward the double throne, now flanked by the two cornet players.
The cornet player Buddy Bolden stayed behind, though, to make his way into jazz legend.
He was also a cornet player in the military during the Spanish-American War from 1898 to 1899.
Ellison was a cornet player who once thought jazz would be his career, and he was explicit about how music influenced him as a writer.
As a youngster, Harding had become an accomplished cornet player and played in various bands.
The cornet players who accompany the singing did so from the roof of the church.