Davis was Trombone Faculty at Julliard ( NE grad, Julliard grad) School of Music, 1946 - 1966.
Buried in Children of Abraham Cemetery, Beacon Street, Lawrence, MA. in the Workmen's Circle.
Grave stone says:" Davis Shuman 1/1/1912 - 8/31/1966 - In the High Places there are temples which may be opened only with song." Inventor of the angular trombone, versin of the more trad model. Invented the angel trumpet - for both right and left handed players. See obit in research room books.
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Print, photographic, black and white, 5" x 7." Davis Shuman was born in Lawrence, Arlington Street. Buried in the Workmen's Circle, Children of Abraham Cemetery in Lawrence. Member of the Ansha Shalum. Father was an umbrella maker. Mother was Freda Shuman, 1881 - 1955. Father was Aaron Shuman, 1878 - 1952.