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Gordon Spice is Professor of Music as well as the immediate past Chairman of the Music Department of Washington and Lee University. He holds undergraduate degrees from the University of Toledo and Ohio State University. His MA degree in Music History is from Ohio State University and his PhD in Musicology is from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

A member of the Washington and Lee faculty since 1973, he is the conductor of the University Chamber Singers , a select choir of twenty-five upperclassmen. From 1975-1986 he conducted the Rockbridge Community Chorus, and from 1979 to 1983 he served as conductor of the Rockbridge Community Orchestra. As both a singer and a conductor he has fourteen years experience in church music.

Before beginning his work at Washington and Lee, Dr. Spice taught at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he conducted the 1972 UNC Summer Session Chorus and at Ohio State University where he was the conductor of the OSU Concert Choir during the 1968-69 season.

Dr. Spice is a member of the American Choral Director's Association, the American Musicological Society, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, and the Music Educator's National Conference. He is past President of the Intercollegiate Men's Choruses, Inc., and the Virginia Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association.