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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").
"The Lonely Goatherd" is a popular show tune from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music. The song is well known for its examples of yodeling, a part of the traditional music of the Austrian Alps, where the musical is set.
The Andachtsjodler ('devotional yodel'), also called Sterzinger Andachtsjodler, Mettenjodler, Rauhnachtjodler, or Jodlerandacht is an untexted spiritual yodeling song which originated in the Christmas mass of the South Tyrol in Austria. Today it is performed in both liturgical and secular contexts, especially in Bavarian-Austrian folk music.
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 ...
The blue yodel songs are a series of thirteen songs written and recorded by Jimmie Rodgers during the period from 1927 to his death in May 1933. The songs were based on the 12-bar blues format and featured Rodgers’ trademark yodel refrains. The lyrics often had a risqué quality with "a macho, slightly dangerous undertone."
She Taught Me How to Yodel; The Silly Song; Standing on the Corner (Blue Yodel No. 9) The Swiss Maid; W. Wind It Up (Gwen Stefani song) Y. Yodel It! Yodelling Song; Z.
The song was first recorded and released (under the title "She Taught to Yodel") by Elton Britt. [2] In the 1960s, it was a hit for Frank Ifield. There is also a female version of the song, titled "He Taught Me How to Yodel" or "He Taught Me to Yodel", and it has been sung by the likes of Rosalie Allen and Margo Smith and, in the 2000s, Taylor ...
Cowboy Yodel Song is a country song featuring yodeling, written by Carson J. Robinson(misattributed). It has been recorded by artists like Wanda Jackson and Margo Smith.. Wizex recorded the song with vocals and yodeling by Kikki Danielsson on the 1976 album Har du glömt 1976 [1] as well as with lyrics in Swedish by Åke Strömmer on the 1978 album Miss Decibel, as Joddlarkärlek. [2]