Mari Ruef Hofer
Mari Ruef Hofer (1858/59-1929) was an American educator, composer, writer, and lecturer. Along with her sisters, she was a pioneer in the kindergarten movement. She gained familiary with discipline through her work in music rhythms and games. Hofer was the author of song books and books about dance. |
Birth and Death Data: Died 1929
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912 - 1927
Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-11923 | 10-in. | 4/25/1912 | The needle's eye | Victor Band | Band | arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-11923 | 10-in. | 9/14/1926 | The needle's eye | Victor Band | Band | arranger | |
| Victor | B-14443 | 10-in. | 2/10/1914 | Let us chase the squirrel | Victor Military Band | Band | arranger | |
| Victor | B-14444 | 10-in. | 2/10/1914 | Soldier boy, soldier boy | Victor Military Band | Band | arranger | |
| Victor | B-14460 | 10-in. | 2/16/1914 | Looby-loo | Victor Band | Band | arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-14460 | 10-in. | 9/14/1926 | Looby-loo | Victor Band | Band | arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-38989 | 10-in. | 7/12/1927 | London Bridge | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-38990 | 10-in. | 7/12/1927 | Soldier boy | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | arranger |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hofer, Mari Ruef," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107758.
Hofer, Mari Ruef. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107758.
"Hofer, Mari Ruef." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Hofer, Mari Ruef - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97874830
Wikidata: Mari Ruef Hofer - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q56604549
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