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Dr. Cindy Bylander is an American musicologist. A recipient of the Polish Composers’ Union’s Honorary Award and Poland’s Gloria Artis Bronze medal, her research focuses on twentieth-century Polish musical life. Her most recent book project, Engaging Cultural Ideologies: Classical Composers and Musical Life in Poland 1918–1956 will be published by Academic Studies Press in 2022. Her previous publications include Krzysztof Penderecki: A Bio-Bibliography and articles in Polski Rocznik Muzykologiczny, Czarny pokój i inne pokoje: Zbiór tekstów o SEPR, Polish Review, Musical Quarterly, Musicology Today, and Polish Music Since 1945. She also served as the translation editor for the 2021 book From Poland with Music: 100 Years of Composers Abroad (1918-2018). She is currently the Membership Officer for NCIS..