paris in 1789 is a renowned manufacturer of brass musical instruments . the company s name comes from the name of the founder s children who created the brand name in 1803 . the company has been a leading manufacturer of brass instruments ever since particularly trumpet cornet saxhorn flugelhorn and trombone . today antoine courtois is one of the brand names of buffet crampon group 1 headed by antoine beaussant . 2 the renowned cornetist herbert l. clarke was given a courtois cornet on joining the queens s own regimental band in toronto in 1883 where he served intermittently as cornetist for nine years . 3 references edit http www.courtois paris.com fr index.php http www.buffet crampon.com fr actualites.php mode printnews & nid 610 permanent dead link clarke herbert l. how i became a cornetist . st. louis joseph l. huber 1934 . reprint kenosha g. leblanc corporation 1973 . this french corporation or company article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title antoine courtois & oldid 744515160 categories manufacturing companies based in parismusical instrument manufacturing companiesbrass instrument manufacturing companiesfrench company stubshidden categories all articles with dead external linksarticles with dead external links from october 2016articles with permanently dead external linksall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutschfran aisoccitansvenska edit links this page was last modified on 15 october 2016 at 18 59 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view