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Biography
Valkenier was
born in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, and his early
horn playing career took him to many places in
Europe. After moving to the United States he
played principal horn in the Boston Symphony
Orchestra (1923-1950) and also taught at the New
England Conservatory for twenty-two years
(1923-1950).
Valkenier is recognized as one of the
"founding fathers" of horn-playing in
the United States.
Deceased Honorary IHS Member, USA.
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