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{{wiktionary|musette}}
:''For the smaller version of the oboe sometimes also called "musette," see ].''
'''Musette''' may refer to:


==Music==
'''Musette''' can refer to several things:
* {{ill|Musette (dance)|fr|Musette (danse)}}, a French baroque dance style; see ]
* ], or baroque musette, a musical instrument of the bagpipe family
* ], a type of French bagpipe
* ], a type of French bagpipe
* Oboe musette or ], the smallest member of the oboe family
* ], a type of Chinese sorna (double-reeded horn)
* ], a style of French instrumental music and dance that first became popular in the 1880s
* ], a form of musical notation
* ], an accordion with at least two sets of middle reeds that are slightly detuned from each other


==People ==
*A type of bellows-blown ] found in rural ]; also called ]). It experienced a brief popularity amongst the ] (along with other "peasant" instruments like the ]) in ] France.
* ] (1876–1921), African American suffragist and civil rights activist
*An air or dance written for the musette (bagpipe) mentioned above, or a ] piece in imitation of the instrument. Imitative musettes were written by ] and ] for ], and by ] for ].
* ] (1903–1981), owner of Hedingham Castle
*A keyless folk ] or ] used in various regional folk music traditions of France. Most forms are tuned several notes higher than the modern ]. Some oboe makers also produce a keyed version of the musette (pitched in E♭ or F above the oboe) which is also sometimes called "]."
* ], American political hostess
*A tuning used in ]s, also called "wet" tuning, where two or more sets of reeds are tuned slightly off pitch from each other, giving a ] effect.
*A style of French popular music (also called ]) featuring the accordion, which flourished from the 1920s to the ]
*In cycling, a bag containing food handed out in a feed zone of a multi-] such as the ]
*A variety of ] used by American soldiers during ]


== Other uses ==
{{disambig}}
* ], a small bag given to riders in a feed zone during a cycle race
* {{HMS|Musette}}, the name of several ships


==See also==
]
] *{{intitle|Musette}}

]
{{disambiguation}}
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Musette may refer to:

Music

People

Other uses

See also

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