yodled
Sang with breaks
Yodled is the past tense of yodel, to sing with rapid alternation between normal voice and falsetto.
The technique originated in the Alps as a way for herders to communicate across mountain valleys: She yodled from the hilltop.
Also spelled yodelled.
- singingVocal music-making
- vocal techniqueTrained use of voice
- high notesElevated musical tones
- cowboy songsMusic of the range
- vocalizingProducing sounds with voice
chanting · falsetto · howled · Appalachian music · mountain music · Swiss Alps · echo · trill · ululation · melisma · glissando · mountains · crooning · sung · chest voice · vibrato · throat · Bavaria