Peter Wood

Peter Wood is an Associate Professor of Trumpet at the University of South Alabama. He is a two-time recipient of USA's Excellence in Teaching Awards. He has performed at conferences of the International Trumpet Guild, College Music Society, and Society of Electroacoustic Music in the United States, as well as at the Florida Electroacoustic Music Festival. He performs with the Mobile Symphony Orchestra and has released two solo CD recordings on the MSR Classics and Beauport Classical labels. In addition to his teaching and performing activities, he also serves as the Editor of the "Recording Reviews" column of the International Trumpet Guild Journal.Wood earned his DM in Trumpet Performance and Literature from Indiana University-Bloomington, MM degree in Trumpet Performance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the BME from the University of Illinois. His principal trumpet teachers include Stephen Burns, Edmund Cord, John Aley, Ray Sasaki, Michael Tunnell, and Patrick Dessent.