yodeled
Alternated vocal registers
Yodeled is the past tense of yodel, a style of singing that involves rapid alternation between the chest voice and a high falsetto.
The technique originated in the Alpine regions of Europe, where herders used it to communicate across mountains.
In American country and western music, yodeling became a distinctive vocal flourish.
She yodeled through the chorus of the old cowboy song.
Artificially elevated singing register
tone · throat · vibrato · register · octave · range · melody · voice
Pleasing sequence of notes
- tuneMusical sequence of notes
- chorusSingers performing together
- refrainAbstain from acting
- croonSing in soft tones
hum · serenade · ditty · carol · lullaby · harmony · solo · duet
Tall elevated landmasses
- AlpsEuropean mountain system
- SwitzerlandAlpine republic, perpetually neutral
- TyrolAustrian-Italian alpine region
- MatterhornFamous Swiss-Italian mountain
chalet · Heidi · lederhosen · dirndl · edelweiss · mountaineer · peaks · valleys
falsetto
Artificially elevated singing register
pitch · tone · throat · vibrato · register · octave · range · melody · voice · modulation
melody
Pleasing sequence of notes
croon · hum · serenade · ditty · carol · lullaby · harmony · solo · duet · anthem
mountains
Tall elevated landmasses
- AlpsEuropean mountain system
- SwitzerlandAlpine republic, perpetually neutral
- TyrolAustrian-Italian alpine region
Matterhorn · chalet · Heidi · lederhosen · dirndl · edelweiss · mountaineer · peaks · valleys · Swiss
echo
Reflected sound wave
- reverberateEcho repeatedly, persist
- resoundEcho with force
- canyonDeep river-cut gorge
valley · acoustics · vibration · resonance · carry · bounce · amplify · mountainous · bellow · call
tradition
Custom passed through generations
oral-history · customs · culture · pastoral · peasant · shepherd · herding · storytelling · regional · rural