Background
Vance, Margaret Ann was born on July 30, 1925 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Harold Elton and Dora Aldona (Kidd) Shelley.
Vance, Margaret Ann was born on July 30, 1925 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Harold Elton and Dora Aldona (Kidd) Shelley.
Bachelor of Music in Education, University Nebraska, 1947. Master of Music in Education, University Nebraska, 1951. Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1956.
Director choral music Public Schools, Nebraska, 1947—1952. Supervisor elementary music Austin Public Schools, Minnesota, 1952—1954. Assistant professor music Chico State College, California, 1956—1960.
Adjunct faculty member music Fresno State College, 1960, Northern Colorado State College, Greeley, 1965—1966. Associate professor music University Portland, Oregon, 1967—1983, professor, from 1983, chairman department performing and fine arts, 1980—1987, interim dean school education, 1988—1989.
Member of Philanthropic and Educational Organization(St. Helens, Oregon) (president 1971-1973), Oregon Music Educators Association (chairman research 1982-1984), American Association of University Professors, American Choral Directors Association (chairman ethnic music Northwest division 1983-1984), Music Educators National Conference.
Married Robert W. Vance, June 10, 1957 (deceased March 1973). Children: Robert W. III, Miles H.