Folk music in Switzerland
Swiss folk music is more of a collective imagination that includes such phenomena as alphorn music, Ländler music, and yodeling. The world of Swiss folk music also includes folk singers from Ticino, choirs from Western Switzerland and songwriters from Bern.
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Music of Switzerland - Wikipedia
The rural Appenzell region is a major center of folk music. While other parts of Switzerland adopted the accordion (Langnauerli and Schwyzerörgeli) in the 19th century, Appenzell kept the violin and hammered dulcimer. String music from Appenzell is popular throughout Switzerland. In its original arrangement (two violins, dulcimer, cello, contrabass) is …
Traditional Songs - Swiss Folk Music - SWI swissinfo.ch
2011年12月2日 · Swiss folklore contains a wealth of traditional songs of a more conventional nature in the country's various languages and dialects. To many people throughout the world, folk singing...
The History of Swiss Music: From Folk to Modern Day
2024年9月26日 · From traditional folk tunes echoing through the Alpine valleys to contemporary genres resonating in urban centers, Swiss music has evolved significantly over the centuries. Let’s embark on a journey through this musical history, highlighting key genres, famous musicians, and cultural influences that have shaped the soundscape of Switzerland.
A Guide to Swiss Traditional Music and Folklore - Swiss Heritage
Discover the enchanting world of Swiss traditional music and folklore in this comprehensive guide. Explore the historical background, instruments used, musical styles and genres, traditional folk dances, festivals, and efforts to preserve this rich cultural heritage.
The original Swiss folk music - YouTube
2011年7月15日 · The band Hannelimusig brings forgotten tunes back to life. For generations Swiss folk music was played by local musicians in private homes or at fairs in vil...
Folk music in Switzerland | 瑞士國家旅遊局
Swiss folk music is often equated with Ländler music, a key genre within instrumental folk music. Unlike in other Alpine countries, Ländler not only includes dances in three quarter time, but also marches, Scottish, mazurkas and foxtrot.
Swiss Folk Music – Traditional Instruments (MH 8/1972)
2008年3月18日 · There are a number of instruments which, though not in all cases unique to Swiss folk music, are nevertheless associated most readily with Switzerland. The alphorn, the hackbrett (a kind of...
Folk Music from Western and Southern Switzerland
2004年3月5日 · Listen to the folk music played in the French-speaking cantons of Western Switzerland: Geneva, Vaud, Valais, Fribourg, Neuchâtel and Jura. And to this played in Italian-speaking canton Ticino...