Dr. Lindsey Reymore
Lindsey Reymore* (she/her) is an Assistant Professor of Music Theory at Arizona State University in the School of Music, Dance and Theater.
Dr. Reymore’s research investigates the roles of timbre in musical experience, particularly with respect to meaning, cognition, and formal structure. She applies interdisciplinary methodologies, using approaches from behavioral psychology and data analytics in combination with music analysis. Her research has been published in journals including Frontiers in Psychology, PLOS One, Music Perception, Psychomusicology, and Musicae Scientiae, and she has shared her work via international and national conferences.
Dr. Reymore founded the Society for Music Theory Timbre & Orchestration Interest group and co-chairs the interdisciplinary Timbre Semantics Working Group. She was a collaborator with the ACTOR Partnership (Analysis, Creation, and Teaching of Orchestration, https://www.actorproject.org/), a global network of musicians and scientists working on projects related to musical timbre and orchestration, from 2020–2025.
Dr. Reymore completed a postdoctoral fellowship at McGill University and holds a PhD in Music Theory from The Ohio State University as well as degrees in oboe performance from The University of Texas at Austin (MM) and Vanderbilt University (BMus).
Originally from Stuart, Florida, she also enjoys traveling, hiking, running, yoga, rock climbing, reading, and spending quality time with her infamously lazy cat, Claudette.
*Hair color may vary.
PhD (Ohio State University)
MMus (The University of Texas at Austin)
BMus (Vanderbilt University)