Kimberly Loeffert

Co-Author of "Soul Searching"

December 12, 2019

Dr. Kimberly Goddard Loeffert serves as a clinical associate professor and graduate coordinator in the Michael and Anne Greenwood School of Music. She is also the College of Arts and Sciences’ Faculty Fellow for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

Loeffert has taught music theory, saxophone and chamber music at Michigan State University and music theory and aural skills at Florida State University, where she earned a doctorate in music theory. Loeffert holds a Doctor of Musical Arts and Master of Music in saxophone performance, as well as an M.M. in music theory pedagogy from Michigan State University; and she completed a Bachelor of Music in saxophone performance and jazz studies at Northwestern University.

Loeffert has won numerous chamber music prizes as a member of the h2 quartet, including First Place Gold Medal at the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition and First Place at the North American Saxophone Alliance Quartet Competition, among others. She can also be heard on six commercially available discs and a nationally syndicated PBS television episode of "Backstage Pass."

Loeffert has performed at prestigious venues around the world, including Merkin Hall (New York City), the National Concert Hall (Ireland), the Walt Disney Concert Hall (Los Angeles) and various university recital halls across the country.

URL: https://library.okstate.edu/news/celebratingbooks/2020-honorees/kimberly-loeffert

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