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W. Irving Hartshorn
Composer of "[Why do bells at Christmas ring?]" in Primary Songs No. 3
W. Irving Hartshorn
Jeremiah Franklin Ohl
1850 - 1941 Person Name: J. F. Ohl Composer of "[Why do bells at Christmas ring?]" in The Children's Hymnal and Service Book
Jeremiah Franklin Ohl
Mari Ruef Hofer
1858 - 1929 Composer of "PUEBLO" in The Cyber Hymnal Born: July 18, 1858/9, Littleport, Iowa.
Died: December 31, 1929, Bakersfield, California (she died while traveling by train from Los Angeles, California, to Portland, Oregon).
Hofer was educated at the Mt. Carroll, Illinois, Seminary and the University of Chicago. She taught music in the public schools of La Crosse, Wisconsin; Chicago, Illinois; and Rochester, Minnesota. She also taught at the Pestalozzi-Froebel Teacher’s College, Chicago; the University of California, the University of Georgia, and the University of Tennessee, and managed musical programs for the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago. Her works include:
Christmas in Peasant France (Chicago, Illinois: Clayton F. Summy, 1900)
Children’s Singing Games Old and New, 1901
The New Volume of Rhythms, Marches and Games, 1904
Mother Nature and Her Children
Story of Bethlehem: A Christmas Play with Music, 1912
Christmasse in Merrie England, 1915
Seasonal Festivals and Pageants (Chicago, Illinois: Clayton F. Summy, 1916)
Old Tunes New Rimes and Games (A. Flanagan, 1917)
Music for the Child World (Chicago, Illinois: Clayton F. Summy, 1926)
All the World a Dancing (Chicago, Illinois: Clayton F. Summy, 1925)
Popular Folk Games and Dances (A. Flanagan, 1929)
--www.hymntime.com/tch
Mari Ruef Hofer
Eugene Field
1850 - 1895 Person Name: Eugene Field, 1850-1895 Author of "Why Do Bells At Christmas Ring?" in The Cyber Hymnal Field, Eugene, an American journalist who has written somewhat extensively for children, was born at St. Louis, Missouri, Sep. 2, 1850, educated at the University of Missouri, and died Nov. 4, 1895. His published works include Little Book of Western Verse, 1889; Second Book of Verse, 1891; and Love Songs of Childhood, 1894. A limited number of his hymns are in common use in America, and specimens of his verse are given in Horder's Treasury of American Sacred Song, 1900, pp. 283-287. See also "There burns a star o'er Bethlehem town."
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)
Eugene Field
