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Yodeling (also jodeling) is a form of singing which involves repeated and rapid changes of pitch between the low-pitch chest register (or "chest voice") and the high-pitch head register or falsetto. The English word yodel is derived from the German word jodeln, meaning "to utter the syllable jo" (pronounced "yo").
Takeo Ishii (石井 健雄, Ishii Takeo, born March 3, 1947), Germanized as Ischi, is a Japanese yodeler active in Germany. ... he taught himself to yodel, ...
Franz "Franzl" Lang (28 December 1930 – 6 December 2015), known as the Yodel King (German: Jodlerkönig), was an alpine yodeller from Bavaria, Germany. Lang's genre is German folk music; he typically sang in the Bavarian dialect of the rural Alpine regions. [1]
The Swiss Amish of Adams County and to a lesser extent the ones of Allen County maintain the practice of yodeling from their Swiss homeland. According to Chad Thompson, almost every Amish of Adams County can yodel. Yodeling is an important symbol of their particular Swiss Amish identity. [7] Examples of Swiss Amish yodeling can be heard online ...
Yodeling and schuhplattler dancers are among the stereotyped images of German folk life, though these are only found today in the southernmost areas. Bavarian folk music has played a role in the Alpine New Wave , and produced several pioneering world music groups that fuse traditional Bavarian sounds with foreign styles.
A list of articles about yodeling. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. S. Yodelers (12 C, 6 P) Yodeling songs (24 P)
Blue yodeling [1] ( meaning 'melancholy yodeling') is a musical style that essentially consists of a combination of elements of blues and old-time music, enriched with characteristic yodelings. Initially sometimes referred to as "yodeling blues", it reached its greatest popularity during the 1920s and 1930s in the United States, Canada and ...
Yodeling (2 C, 11 P) Pages in category "German styles of music" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.