Mark Wood (violinist)

Mark Wood
Background information
Birth nameMark Winthrop Wood
BornPort Washington, New York, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • luthier
  • composer
  • teacher
Instrument(s)Electric violin, viola
Years active1990–present
Formerly ofTrans-Siberian Orchestra
SpouseLaura Kaye
Websitemarkwoodmusic.com

Mark Winthrop Wood is an American electric violinist and the founder of Wood Violins, a company that manufactures his electric violin designs. His music education program, Electrify Your Symphony, has been featured on news programs nationwide.[1] He is also an Emmy-winning composer and the original string master of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra.[2]

  1. ^ "Inside the Real School of Rock". MSN. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
  2. ^ Genn, Adina (March 16, 2012). "Saving Music Education, One School At A Time". Port Washington Patch. Retrieved 16 May 2012.