noun
- a form of singing that involves rapid changes between chest voice and head voice, creating a distinctive warbling sound
Usage: traditional in Alpine folk music
verb
- present participle of yodel; singing with rapid alternation between normal voice and falsetto
Examples
- The Swiss performer’s yodelling echoed across the mountain valley.
- Traditional Alpine yodelling requires years of practice to master.
- She was yodelling a folk song her grandmother had taught her.
- The cowboy was yodelling around the campfire.
- His yodelling could be heard from miles away.
- The music festival featured several yodelling competitions.
- They spent the afternoon yodelling in the hills.