Background
Shuman, Davis was born on November 5, 1912 in Chudnov, Russia. Son of Aaron and Frieda (Kaminker) Shuman.
Shuman, Davis was born on November 5, 1912 in Chudnov, Russia. Son of Aaron and Frieda (Kaminker) Shuman.
Student Juilliard School Music, 1937-1938. Student trombone with Fred Robbins, Jacob Raichman, Ernest Clarke, composition with Max Persin, Darius Milhaud, conducting with Pierre Monteux.
Artist for Audio Fidelity, Period, Classic Editions, Golden Crest records. Editor: (Haydn) Adagio for Trombone and Band, 1946. Editor, arranger: Gabrielli Music, 1955.
Member of faculty Juiliard School Music, since 1946, Columbia Teachers College, since 1947, Music Academy of West, since 1957. Member A.S.C.A.P., Northeastern U. Alumni Association. Mason.; Clubs: Bohemians, Square and Compas (New York City).