1842—New York

First season of New York Philharmonic. Original trombone section includes Tom Dodworth, W. Plain, and C. Schutz. Compensation for first season is \$25.00 per player. Tom Dodworth is 1 of 3 from his family in original NY Philharmonic and is also a member of the well known Dodworth Band, a military-style band that played for the inaugurations of three US presidents—Van Buren, Harrison, and Tyler (Shanet 8, 91).*

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