Musette
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Musette may refer to:
- Musette de courMusette de courThe musette de cour or baroque musette is a musical instrument of the bagpipe family. Visually, the musette is characterised by the short, cylindrical shuttle-drone and the two chalumeaux. Both the chanters and the drones have a cylindrical bore and use a double reed, giving a quiet tone similar to...
, a musical instrument in the bagpipe family - Oboe musette, a musical instrument in the woodwind family
- Bal-musetteBal-musetteBal-musette is a style of French music and dance that first became popular in Paris in the 1880s.Auvergnats settled in large numbers in the 5th, 11th, and 12th districts of Paris during the 19th century, opening cafés and bars where patrons danced the bourrée to the accompaniment of musette de...
, a style of popular French music and dance - Musette, jazz musician Dewey Redman's name for the suonaSuonaThe suona ; also called laba or haidi is a Han Chinese shawm . It has a distinctively loud and high-pitched sound, and is used frequently in Chinese traditional music ensembles, particularly those that perform outdoors...
, a type of Chinese oboe - Buttbag, a type of haversack
- A type of small bag used to pass meals to cyclists during a bicycle race