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F. Mack Wood

Associate Director of Bands
Office
CH Cook Hall 211b
Office Hours
By appointment via email - fmwood@ilstu.edu
  • About
  • Education
  • Selected Research

Biography

Dr. Wood is in his sixth year as the Associate Director of Bands and Director of the Big Red Marching Machine. He has 11 years of high school teaching in Texas and a Bachelor's Degree in Music and Human Learning from The University of Texas at Austin, a M.M. in Instrumental Conducting from Louisiana State University, and a D.M.A. from the University of Miami, Frost School of Music.

Current Courses

MUS 167.001 Basic Conducting

MUS 161.001 Marching Band Techniques

MUS 181.001 Symphonic Winds

MUS 281.001 Symphonic Winds

MUS 481.001 Symphonic Winds

Teaching Interests & Areas

Concert ensembles
Conducting classes
Marching Band Techniques

Research Interests & Areas

History of wind literature
Student leadership
Marching Band Show Design
Instrumental Conducting

DMA Instrumental Conducting

University of Miami, Frost School of Music
Coral Gables, FL

MM Instrumental Conducting

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA

BME

University of Texas
Austin

Performances and Exhibits

Sage Marching Classic Adudicator
Mack Wood.
September 13 2025
Symphonic Winds Concert
Mack Wood.
November 20 2025 - November 20 2025
Symphonic Winds Concert
Mack Wood.
September 30 2025 - September 30 2025

Presentations

Earth Song Score Presentation
Mack Wood.
Symphonic Winds Video Score Presentation, Online, May, 2026