The Types of Swiss Yodelling
Yodelling is a style of singing which alternates between chest and head voices using syllables with no meaning.
This CD gives an overview of the origins and the various forms of yodelling in German-speaking Switzerland. Booklet in English and German. Text by music ethnologist Dr. Brigitte Bachmann-Geiser.
See also: swissinfo Special Swiss Alpine Music.
Es Bärgjützi (Natural Yodel)
Jodlerklub Oberhofen BE
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