Meet our Nationally Recognized Authorship Team

Spotlight on Music Authors

    Judy Bond
    René Boyer
    Margaret Campbelle-Holman
    Emily Crocker
    Diane Cummings Persellin
    Lori Custodero
    Marilyn Davidson
    Virginia N. Ebinger
    Robert de Frece
    Carol Gnojewski
    Mary Goetze
    Betsy Henderson
    John Jacobson
    Michael Jothen
    Chris Judah-Lauder
    Carol King
    Danette Littleton
    Ellen McCullough-Brabson
    Janet McMillion
    Nancy Miller
    Ivy Rawlins
    Fred Rogers
    Sue Snyder
    Gilberto D. Soto

Music! Its Role...Authors

    George DeGraffenreid
    Charles Fowler
    Timothy Gerber
    Vincent Lawrence

Voices in Concert Authors

    Emily Crocker
    Rollo Dilworth
    Lynne Gackle
    Kari Gilbertson
    Henry Leck
    Michael O'Hern
    Linda Rann

Gilberto D. Soto

Associate Professor of Music, Texas A&M International University
Laredo, Texas

Education
B. Ed., B.A., M.M. , Ph.D

Honors and awards:
Presidential Teaching Award; Resolution by the State of Texas House of Representatives for music education community programs in South Texas

Prior publications:
Various book reviews

Role in Spotlight on Music:

Selected, arranged, and reviewed Hispanic song materials for all grades.
Selected song materials and wrote lesson strategies for iFiesta de canciones! Vols. 1 and 2.
Co-authored Multilevel Strategies for English Language Learners.

Areas of interest/expertise:
K-8 music education, early childhood music, Hispanic children’s songs, Classical and Flamenco Guitar Music.