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Frédéric Nicolas Duvernoy

The primary French horn player of his time, this teacher and composer was a favorite of Napoleon, appointed the first horn for the imperial chapel, and retained this position through the reigns of Louis XVIII and Charles X. Duvernoy, sidetracked by the thought of two horn divisions — cor alto, …

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