Articles and Publications By Marcia Neel

Northeastern Music Publications
Lead author, ¡Simplemente Mariachi! Method Series for Beginning Students, Book 1 (2008). Books include Violin, Trumpet, Guitar/Vihuela, Guitarron and Teacher Editions.

Northeastern Music Publications
Consultant, Libro Acompañante Músical de ¡Simplemente Mariachi!, Book 1 (2008). Books include Violin, Trumpet, Guitar/Vihuela, Guitarron and Teacher Editions.

MENC, Contributing author, Foundations of Mariachi Education, Volume I "Mariachi Education as a District Initiative: Development of the Clark County School District Program" (2008).

MENC, Teaching Music Magazine
"How Teachers Can Develop Professionally"
(October, 2007)

MENC, Teaching Music Magazine "Every Teacher Is An Advocate for Music Education" (October, 2007)

MENC, Teaching Music Magazine "Get Organized -- and Stay That Way" (December 2003)

MENC, Contributing author, Benchmarks in Action (2003)

MENC, Contributing editor Strategies for Teaching High School Chorus (1998)

MENC, Contributing author, Aiming for Excellence; The Impact of the Standards Movement on Music Education " Get On Board, Music Teachers!" (1996)

MENC, Contributing author/researcher for revision of Music with a Sacred Text (1996)

MENC, Contributing author, New Teacher Toolkit Disk

Conn-Selmer Keynotes, Fall, 2004

Music, Inc., "10 Things that Vendors Can Do for Educators" (2006)

Music, Inc., "American Music Shows Its Hand" (1998)

Music, Inc., "My Turn" Article (August 1994)

AMEA (Arizona Music Educators Assoc), Arizona Music News, "To Become an Effective Leader!" Part I (Spring, 1997)

AMEA (Arizona Music Educators Assoc), Arizona Music News, "Sign Up For An Arts Class To Become An Effective Leader!" Part II (Winter, 1997)

Bands and Orchestras Magazine Product News (2001)

NASSP, Leadership for Student Activities magazine, "Sign Up For An Arts Class To Become An Effective Leader!" (December, 1996)

GAMA, (Guitar and Accessories Marketing Association) Contributing Author, Musical Beginnings Special Report

AFM (American Federation of Musicians) Desert Aria (April-May-June, 1994)

Articles Referencing Marcia Neel

The Guitar Takes Its Place in Education (PDF)

General Music Academy: More Than Just Spray and Pray

Passing The Test by Jonathan Tesser, 2007

Welcome! MENC Mariachi Spring 2006 Newsletter

Press Release (May 2, 2006) - MENC: The National Association for Music Education Announces Mariachi Music Education Initiative:
World’s Largest Arts Education Association Welcomes Mariachi Educators as Part of Mission to Advance the Learning and Making Music in School

Bridge the Gap Between Career and College at the June 2007 Conn-Selmer Institute Workshop (March, 2007)

When Music is Core: Transforming a Nevada School (November, 2006)

MENC Mariachi Forum

Press Release (January 4, 2007)
Preparing Music Educators to be Advocates for School Music is Goal of New Webinar Series from MENC: The National Association for Music Education

Press Release (January 13, 2003)
New Publication for Music Educators Released by MENC: The National Association for Music Education:
Eagerly Anticipated Benchmarks in Action: A Guide to Standards-Based Assessment in Music Special Book-and-CD Set Now Available