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Biography
As a young fourth hornist in Saxon State
Orchestra in Dresden, Janetsky worked with such
conductors as Richard Strauss, Hans Pfïtzner and
Karl Böhm. After some moving around, he settled
in Leipzig, where he played in the Leipzig Radio
Symphony Orchestra (1946-1971).
Deceased Honorary IHS Member, Germany.
Best known are the three major books authored
or co-authored by Janetsky:
Cultural History of the Horn
Kulturgeschichte des Horns
The Horn
Das Horn: Eine kleine Chronik
seines
Werdens und Wirkens
A Pictorial History of the Horn
Seriöse Kuriositäten am Rande
der
Instrumentenkunde
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