Mass appeal: Swiss still follow call of yodellers

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Tens of thousands of people are flocking to Davos – not for the gathering of the world’s political and business elite at the annual WEF summit – but for the national yodelling festival. The pageant hasn’t lost its appeal over the decades. Alpine shepherds developed yodelling as a way of gathering cattle and to communicate over moderate distances in the mountains. (SRF, swissinfo.ch)

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