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Monday, July 21, 2008

Kurt's yodel



The Coffee Pickers Kurt and Maria Stadlin from Switzerland, yodelling at the Hometown Opry in North Wilkesboro NC USA



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Sunday, July 20, 2008

Garmisch Yodeler



The propriotor of the Biergarten we stopped at after hiking the Partnatsch George in Garmisch, Germany.



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Saturday, July 19, 2008

Bei uns in Tirol





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Friday, July 18, 2008

Sauerkraut Tiroler Polka





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Thursday, July 17, 2008

Schottisch





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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Schottisch • Trad. Switzerland



Ensemble La Volta (Switzerland)
Folkmusic from Switzerland • Schottisch • Trad. Switzerland
Instruments: Brooms, Mandolin, Vodka bottles, Spoons, Guitar, Guitarron

According to dictionary , Schottisch is Ballroom dance fashionable in the 19th century, introduced to England 1848, not identical with the Écossaise. In England it is usually called by its plural, Schottische. The music is in 2/4 time, much like that of the polka, but played more slowly.



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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Folk Music and Dancing - Switzerland





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