Cynthia Folio (born December 24, 1954) is an American composer, flutist, and music theorist.
She is a professor of Music Studies at Temple University, where she was honored with the Creative Achievement Award in 2012 and the Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching in 1994.
Cynthia’s compositions have been described as “confident and musical in expressing ideas of great substance.”
In addition, her work has been regarded as“ intriguing and enjoyable,” and “imaginatively scored.”