Jordyn Gallinek

Jordyn Gallinek is an American composer and educator based in New York. She is currently completing her Doctor of Musical Arts degree at the Juilliard School, while teaching for the Juilliard Pre-College and Extension Divisions, Fordham University, and the European-American Musical Alliance. 

As a composer, Jordyn's works have been performed in the United States and Asia, notably by the AXIOM Ensemble, the Juilliard Orchestra, the Sylvan Winds, the Oregon Wind Quintet, and the Cassatt String Quartet. She was a recipient of the Charles Ives Scholarship from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2023 and has been awarded Composer Fellowships at the Aspen Summer Music Festival, the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, and the Seal Bay Festival. 

Jordyn finds particular academic interest in varying methods of analysis to explore the processes of composers. She is currently completing her dissertation on Schoenberg’s theoretical writings as the foundation for his process of atonal exploration.