Dr. Jeff Womack is Associate Professor of Bassoon at Tennessee Tech University where he also teaches Music History. He is principal bassoon of the Bryan Symphony Orchestra as well as a member of the Cumberland Quintet. Prior to joining the faculty at Tennessee Tech, he taught at Angelo State University (TX), Dickinson State University (ND), and Northern Arizona University. He holds degrees from Berea College, Illinois State University, and Louisiana State University. His primary teachers include Dan Duncan, Michael Dicker, William Ludwig, and Christopher Weait.

An active musician, Dr. Womack performs regularly on bassoon and contrabassoon. He works with orchestras through Tennessee including those of Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, among others. While in Texas, he served as principal bassoon of the San Angelo Symphony and contrabassoonist of the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra. He has also presented masterclasses at universities throughout the US and abroad.