Kimberly Loeffert

Kimberly Goddard Loeffert is a music theorist and saxophonist who serves as Assistant Professor in the Virginia Tech School of Performing Arts having previously served on the faculty at Oklahoma State University. Her recent scholarship has centered representation of minoritized composers and musicians in music theory and saxophone pedagogy and scholarship. She is co-editor with John Peterson (JMU) of Modeling Musical Analysis (Oxford University Press 2025), a collection of essays written by underrepresented scholars modeling analytical writing for undergraduate students using a variety of music theories and genres. She is Immediate Past President of the North American Saxophone Alliance.