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Thomas Wood

Professor of Music

Thomas Wood, violin, viola, chamber music, string methods, music history and literature. Professor of Music, appointed 1991. B.Mus., M.Mus., University of Cincinnati College - Conservatory of Music; D.M.A. in Violin Performance, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Violin with Gerardo Ribeiro, Norman Paulu, Paul Rolland, and Jens Ellerman. Chamber music with Pro Arte Quartet, LaSalle Quartet, Young Nam Kim, and Gunther Schuller. Recitals in the United States and Spain. Former member, New Pittsburgh Chamber Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra of the Pittsburgh Oratorio Society, Bach Aria Group of Pittsburgh, Erie Philharmonic (Walter Hendl, Music Director), and Opera Barga (Italy) under direction of Piero Bellugi. Past artist faculty, summer music festivals and clinics at University of Wisconsin-Madison; Somerset, Pennsylvania; and at Allegheny College. Research interests include the violin and chamber music of Max Bruch, the consort music of Thomas Baltzar (1631-1663), and the published writings of violin pedagogue D.C. Dounis. His critical edition of the Bruch G Minor Violin Concerto was published by N. Simrock Publishers, London-Hamburg in 1994. First edition of Bruch Octet published by Simrock in 1998.